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Table 5 U.S. Import Price Indexes, by Harmonized System

Table 5. U.S. import price indexes and percent changes for Harmonized categories of goods: August 2025 to August 2026 [2000=100, unless otherwise noted]
Description Harmo-
nized
system		 Relative
importance
Jul.
2026(1)		 Index Percent change
Jul.
2026		 Aug.
2026		 Annual Monthly
Aug.
2025
to
Aug.
2026		 Apr.
2026
to
May
2026		 May
2026
to
Jun.
2026		 Jun.
2026
to
Jul.
2026		 Jul.
2026
to
Aug.
2026

Live animals; animal products

I

 1.505 266.6 268.9 5.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.9

Meat and edible meat offal

02

 0.524 401.9 396.6 1.1 0.3 0.8 -0.6 -1.3

Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

03

 0.659 164.4 167.0 7.8 0.3 -0.4 0.0 1.6

Dairy products, eggs, and honey (Jan. 2025=100)

04

 0.139 101.1 102.6 -0.4 1.1 -2.0 2.3 1.5

Vegetable products

II

 2.044 273.5 273.5 3.6 -2.4 -0.2 0.7 0.0

Live trees & plants; bulbs, roots; cut flowers and ornamental foliage (Jan. 2025=100)

06

 0.133 82.2 87.3 16.1 0.5 -4.4 -0.1 6.2

Edible vegetables, roots, and tubers

07

 0.447 106.9 105.9 1.7 -8.0 -7.0 -0.9 -0.9

Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons

08

 0.751 131.7 129.5 8.2 -1.2 5.6 3.1 -1.7

Coffee, tea, mate and spices

09

 0.409 378.5 385.0 -3.8 -0.5 -1.2 -0.2 1.7

Cereals (Jan. 2025=100)

10

 0.088 96.5 95.5 -0.5 0.4 1.8 -1.2 -1.0

Milling industry products; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (Jan. 2025=100)

11

 0.081 94.3 93.8 -0.7 -0.1 0.0 0.2 -0.5

Oilseeds & misc grains, seeds, plants, straw & fodder (Jan. 2025=100)

12

 0.085 101.6 103.7 5.4 5.0 -0.6 -1.6 2.1

Animal or vegetable fats and oils (Dec. 2009=100)

III

 0.624 185.5 186.2 14.2 3.2 3.5 1.8 0.4

Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared (Dec. 2023=100)

15

 0.624 124.8 125.3 14.1 3.2 3.5 1.8 0.4

Prepared foodstuffs, beverages, and tobacco

IV

 3.069 200.5 203.0 -0.1 0.1 0.3 -0.1 1.2

Sugars and sugar confectionary (Dec. 2021=100)

17

 0.198 117.0 121.4 1.9 3.8 0.2 -2.8 3.8

Cocoa and cocoa preparations (Dec. 2009=100)

18

 0.256 221.5 226.8 -18.3 -5.0 -1.7 -0.9 2.4

Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers' wares (Dec. 2023=100)

19

 0.473 98.2 99.8 -1.0 -0.3 0.4 -0.4 1.6

Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts, or other parts of plants (Jan. 2025=100)

20

 0.431 96.8 98.3 0.6 0.2 -1.0 1.7 1.5

Miscellaneous edible preparations (Dec. 2022=100)

21

 0.386 96.5 97.7 14.1 0.8 1.1 -1.9 1.2

Beverages, spirits, and vinegar

22

 0.835 135.2 136.3 0.2 0.9 -0.1 0.5 0.8

Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (Jan. 2025=100)

23

 0.147 93.4 95.2 1.3 -2.0 2.4 1.5 1.9

Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (Jan. 2025=100)

24

 0.107 103.2 99.7 0.7 -2.7 5.1 -1.8 -3.4

Mineral products

V

 8.901 335.6 336.3 28.0 12.4 -3.5 -6.6 0.2

Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plaster materials, lime & cement (Jan. 2025=100)

25

 0.168 112.2 113.4 12.2 -0.8 5.2 -2.9 1.1

Ores, slag and ash (Jan. 2025=100)

26

 0.118 110.1 115.2 13.6 3.9 0.3 2.9 4.6

Mineral fuels, oils and residuals, bituminous substances and mineral waxes

27

 8.616 328.1 328.5 28.6 12.7 -3.7 -6.8 0.1

Products of the chemical or allied industries

VI

 11.500 176.1 176.4 2.9 0.5 -0.3 -0.3 0.2

Inorganic chemicals (Dec. 2024=100)

28

 0.523 92.1 93.5 5.5 0.2 -1.0 -3.3 1.5

Organic chemicals

29

 1.970 127.6 128.2 -2.4 0.8 2.2 0.6 0.5

Pharmaceutical products

30

 6.840 165.9 166.4 5.4 -0.1 -0.4 -0.6 0.3

Fertilizers (Dec. 2022=100)

31

 0.316 72.2 70.0 -4.2 7.3 -1.7 -6.1 -3.0

Soap, lubricants; waxes, candles, polishing products, and modeling paste (Dec. 2024=100)

34

 0.196 104.8 107.1 6.8 3.4 3.1 -0.9 2.2

Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes (Jan. 2025=100)

35

 0.111 99.7 103.6 13.7 -2.1 1.1 3.6 3.9

Miscellaneous chemical products

38

 0.692 109.5 109.6 -1.3 -0.2 -0.6 0.4 0.1

Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof

VII

 3.331 157.5 159.9 7.5 2.0 1.4 1.5 1.5

Plastics and articles thereof

39

 2.295 155.5 157.9 9.1 2.4 1.5 1.4 1.5

Rubber and articles thereof

40

 1.036 163.9 166.1 3.8 1.1 1.3 1.7 1.3

Raw hides, skins, leather, furskins, travel goods, etc (Dec. 2025=100)

VIII

 0.411 99.4 101.5 - -1.3 1.7 0.5 2.1

Articles of leather; travel goods, bags, etc. of various materials (Dec. 2025=100)

42

 0.393 99.4 101.3 - -1.5 2.0 0.6 1.9

Wood, wood charcoal, cork, straw, basketware and wickerwork (Jan. 2025=100)

IX

 0.743 96.6 97.5 3.0 1.2 0.5 2.2 0.9

Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (Jan. 2025=100)

44

 0.717 96.6 97.6 3.4 1.6 0.2 2.7 1.0

Woodpulp, recovered paper, and paper products (Jan. 2025=100)

X

 0.838 97.3 98.4 1.5 0.3 0.8 0.6 1.1

Pulp wood, waste paper, and paperboard (Jan. 2025=100)

47

 0.118 91.5 92.7 -0.9 -0.8 2.9 0.8 1.3

Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (Jan. 2025=100)

48

 0.561 97.9 99.3 2.2 0.6 0.7 0.7 1.4

Textile and textile articles

XI

 3.379 119.2 120.8 1.8 0.7 1.4 1.4 1.3

Manmade filaments, yarns and woven fabrics (Jan. 2025=100)

54

 0.059 104.8 105.5 10.2 6.0 -1.7 7.0 0.7

Manmade staple fibers, yarns & woven fabrics (Jan. 2025=100)

55

 0.049 100.3 102.3 5.4 1.0 4.8 0.8 2.0

Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, and ropes (Jan. 2025=100)

56

 0.087 101.0 102.3 5.1 2.0 4.3 -1.8 1.3

Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (Dec. 2023=100)

61

 1.363 98.6 99.8 1.5 0.8 2.3 1.2 1.2

Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted

62

 1.048 126.2 128.8 0.9 1.1 1.4 0.9 2.1

Made-up or worn textile articles (Dec. 2023=100)

63

 0.488 94.2 95.9 2.9 -0.9 -0.9 1.8 1.8

Headgear, umbrellas, artificial flowers, etc.

XII

 1.025 128.4 130.5 3.8 1.4 0.8 -0.1 1.6

Footwear and parts of such articles

64

 0.847 126.6 127.6 2.2 1.3 0.5 0.5 0.8

Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, ceramics, glass etc.

XIII

 0.779 135.8 139.4 4.5 2.3 -0.4 0.6 2.7

Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, or mica (Dec. 2020=100)

68

 0.283 97.9 99.4 3.1 3.1 -0.5 0.6 1.5

Ceramic products (Dec. 2024=100)

69

 0.224 99.7 103.6 6.3 -1.0 1.5 0.7 3.9

Glass and glassware (Dec. 2021=100)

70

 0.272 109.7 112.7 4.3 4.3 -2.1 0.5 2.7

Pearls, stones, precious metals, imitation jewelry, and coins

XIV

 3.960 357.1 366.1 20.5 -0.9 -3.9 -5.5 2.5

Pearls, precious stones, precious metals jewelry, coin (Dec. 2023=100)

71

 3.960 158.7 162.6 20.5 -0.9 -3.9 -5.5 2.5

Base metals and articles of base metals

XV

 5.424 252.1 256.6 15.8 1.9 1.3 0.7 1.8

Iron and steel (Jan. 2025=100)

72

 0.888 97.9 99.0 6.8 1.4 1.4 0.5 1.1

Articles of iron or steel

73

 1.464 185.3 194.0 8.7 1.0 0.5 -0.7 4.7

Copper and articles thereof

74

 0.727 584.5 597.7 31.7 2.0 3.5 1.3 2.3

Nickel and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

75

 0.108 106.8 105.3 8.9 -2.0 5.8 -2.6 -1.4

Aluminum and articles thereof

76

 1.084 257.6 255.1 30.0 3.6 2.5 1.0 -1.0

Lead and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

78

 0.030 107.1 101.6 -3.5 4.1 2.0 -0.1 -5.1

Zinc and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

79

 0.078 116.0 118.9 26.8 0.5 3.0 2.1 2.5

Tin and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

80

 0.046 170.7 169.5 54.4 2.2 5.7 3.4 -0.7

Base metals nesoi; cermets; articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

81

 0.162 150.2 146.6 38.7 8.2 2.4 5.0 -2.4

Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof

82

 0.359 141.1 146.7 13.8 0.8 -3.2 4.8 4.0

Miscellaneous articles of base metal

83

 0.479 146.7 148.1 3.1 0.9 -1.0 0.3 1.0

Machinery, electrical equipment, TV image and sound recorders, parts, etc.

XVI

 32.057 87.2 88.0 6.7 1.2 0.3 0.8 0.9

Machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

84

 17.468 99.4 100.9 10.9 1.9 0.6 1.0 1.5

Electrical machinery and equip, sound and TV recorders & reproducers, parts

85

 14.589 76.0 76.2 2.1 0.4 0.0 0.5 0.3

Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment

XVII

 12.636 124.7 124.7 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0

Motor vehicles and their parts

87

 11.629 123.0 123.1 1.0 0.1 -0.1 0.5 0.1

Optical, photo, measuring, medical & musical instruments; & timepieces

XVIII

 4.054 113.8 113.7 -0.5 0.0 0.2 -0.2 -0.1

Optical, photographic, measuring and medical instruments

90

 3.748 108.6 108.5 -0.5 0.1 0.1 -0.6 -0.1

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

XX

 3.644 124.1 124.2 1.7 0.2 0.4 1.2 0.1

Toys, games and sports equipment; parts and accessories thereof

95

 1.278 109.8 109.8 3.2 0.1 0.1 2.6 0.0

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

96

 0.265 153.2 155.7 3.4 -0.3 0.8 0.5 1.6

Footnotes
(1) Relative importance values are based on 2024 trade values.

NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the 3 months after original publication.
Dash = Not available
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Last Modified Date: September 16, 2026