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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: March 2024 to March 2025 [2000=100, unless otherwise noted]
Description Harmo-
nized
system		 Relative
importance
Feb.
2025(1)		 Index Percent change
Feb.
2025		 Mar.
2025		 Annual Monthly
Mar.
2024
to
Mar.
2025		 Nov.
2024
to
Dec.
2024		 Dec.
2024
to
Jan.
2025		 Jan.
2025
to
Feb.
2025		 Feb.
2025
to
Mar.
2025

Live animals; animal products

I

 1.529 257.8 259.2 8.1 1.1 3.5 0.8 0.5

Meat and edible meat offal

02

 0.471 362.9 365.0 6.1 0.1 0.2 1.7 0.6

Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

03

 0.728 165.7 166.4 10.8 2.1 7.4 -0.3 0.4

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

04

 0.143 100.5 101.2 - - - 0.5 0.7

Vegetable products

II

 2.309 282.8 282.2 7.8 5.6 -0.2 -0.9 -0.2

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

06

 0.180 98.0 89.4 - - - -2.0 -8.8

Edible vegetables, roots, and tubers

07

 0.529 539.2 515.6 -7.0 6.5 -11.8 -4.7 -4.4

Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons

08

 0.826 136.4 136.5 4.1 3.2 3.3 -1.2 0.1

Coffee, tea, mate and spices

09

 0.446 385.4 418.2 40.7 8.3 -3.5 4.3 8.5

Cereals (Jan. 2025=100)

10

 0.105 102.5 98.5 - - - 2.5 -3.9

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

11

 0.077 100.1 96.9 - - - 0.1 -3.2

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

12

 0.092 99.3 100.5 - - - -0.7 1.2

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

III

 0.561 161.4 159.9 6.6 2.9 1.7 0.2 -0.9

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

15

 0.561 108.6 107.7 6.6 2.9 1.7 0.2 -0.8

Prepared foodstuffs, beverages, and tobacco

IV

 3.574 216.7 217.3 6.6 1.6 2.0 1.0 0.3

Sugars and sugar confectionary (Dec. 2021=100)

17

 0.239 122.2 118.7 -7.6 -2.0 -0.3 1.4 -2.9

Cocoa and cocoa preparations (Dec. 2009=100)

18

 0.506 296.4 322.0 64.3 9.7 18.3 8.6 8.6

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

19

 0.483 99.2 98.3 -1.5 -0.1 -0.2 -1.1 -0.9

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

20

 0.444 100.2 99.7 - - - 0.2 -0.5

Miscellaneous edible preparations (Dec. 2022=100)

21

 0.399 100.8 97.9 4.6 2.1 2.9 0.5 -2.9

Beverages, spirits, and vinegar

22

 1.009 153.9 152.0 -2.0 -0.2 -1.0 -0.5 -1.2

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

23

 0.162 99.0 98.3 - - - -1.0 -0.7

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

24

 0.108 99.3 102.6 - - - -0.7 3.3

Mineral products

V

 8.579 287.0 279.7 -4.1 1.3 2.6 2.2 -2.5

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

25

 0.178 102.4 97.2 - - - 2.4 -5.1

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

26

 0.106 106.5 99.5 - - - 6.5 -6.6

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

27

 8.295 279.6 272.8 -4.3 1.3 2.7 2.1 -2.4

Products of the chemical or allied industries

VI

 11.058 170.7 170.3 -1.8 0.1 -0.4 -0.6 -0.2

Inorganic chemicals (Dec. 2024=100)

28

 0.515 94.8 93.5 - - 0.2 -5.4 -1.4

Organic chemicals

29

 2.042 134.1 133.9 -2.5 0.1 0.4 -0.6 -0.1

Pharmaceutical products

30

 6.168 153.4 152.9 -1.7 -0.1 -1.0 -0.3 -0.3

Fertilizers (Dec. 2022=100)

31

 0.271 62.0 59.6 -6.6 1.9 3.7 1.3 -3.9

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

34

 0.182 98.4 99.7 - - -0.4 -1.2 1.3

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

35

 0.121 95.7 96.2 - - - -4.3 0.5

Miscellaneous chemical products

38

 0.807 109.7 108.4 -4.9 0.1 0.0 -1.5 -1.2

Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof

VII

 3.379 154.9 154.5 0.7 -0.6 -0.3 0.5 -0.3

Plastics and articles thereof

39

 2.241 151.1 151.3 0.6 -0.9 -0.3 0.8 0.1

Rubber and articles thereof

40

 1.137 165.6 164.0 0.9 -0.1 -0.2 0.1 -1.0

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

IX

 0.855 100.1 99.5 - - - 0.1 -0.6

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

44

 0.824 99.9 99.3 - - - -0.1 -0.6

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

X

 0.859 99.1 98.8 - - - -0.9 -0.3

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

47

 0.131 99.4 99.2 - - - -0.6 -0.2

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

48

 0.565 98.8 98.4 - - - -1.2 -0.4

Textile and textile articles

XI

 3.671 119.9 119.5 -0.9 0.0 -0.7 0.1 -0.3

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

54

 0.075 101.2 101.0 - - - 1.2 -0.2

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

55

 0.055 98.8 100.3 - - - -1.2 1.5

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

56

 0.092 101.0 103.2 - - - 1.0 2.2

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

61

 1.484 98.0 97.7 -2.6 0.0 -0.4 -0.7 -0.3

Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted

62

 1.226 127.7 127.5 0.6 0.1 -0.9 0.6 -0.2

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

63

 0.540 99.1 97.3 -2.3 0.0 -0.5 1.2 -1.8

Headgear, umbrellas, artificial flowers, etc.

XII

 1.063 125.7 127.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 -0.5 1.0

Footwear and parts of such articles

64

 0.865 122.9 124.7 0.8 -0.3 0.1 -0.4 1.5

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

XIII

 0.834 137.0 136.6 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 -0.7 -0.3

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

68

 0.297 99.2 97.1 -3.1 -0.1 -0.2 -1.4 -2.1

Ceramic products (Dec. 2024=100)

69

 0.240 100.0 100.8 - - -0.2 0.2 0.8

Glass and glassware (Dec. 2021=100)

70

 0.297 110.7 111.5 1.8 0.0 -0.2 -0.7 0.7

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

XIV

 3.529 269.1 274.3 20.6 -2.0 -0.5 4.5 1.9

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

71

 3.529 119.6 121.9 20.7 -2.0 -0.4 4.5 1.9

Base metals and articles of base metals

XV

 5.379 230.0 231.8 1.7 -0.4 -0.4 0.6 0.8

Iron and steel (Jan. 2025=100)

72

 0.972 99.4 99.5 - - - -0.6 0.1

Articles of iron or steel

73

 1.603 189.5 190.2 -0.5 -0.4 0.1 1.1 0.4

Copper and articles thereof

74

 0.539 419.9 435.4 11.9 -3.6 1.3 1.1 3.7

Nickel and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

75

 0.115 100.3 103.3 - - - 0.3 3.0

Aluminum and articles thereof

76

 1.032 211.6 214.2 12.1 1.6 -1.6 0.7 1.2

Lead and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

78

 0.042 107.0 105.6 - - - 7.0 -1.3

Zinc and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

79

 0.090 98.9 96.9 - - - -1.1 -2.0

Tin and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

80

 0.034 98.3 99.5 - - - -1.7 1.2

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

81

 0.122 101.0 100.9 - - - 1.0 -0.1

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

82

 0.360 132.1 132.1 -0.9 -0.2 -0.5 0.8 0.0

Miscellaneous articles of base metal

83

 0.470 143.0 143.8 0.8 -0.2 -0.2 0.5 0.6

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

XVI

 30.228 81.8 81.8 -0.5 -0.2 -0.1 -0.4 0.0

Machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

84

 15.184 89.9 90.0 0.0 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 0.1

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

85

 15.044 74.3 74.2 -1.1 -0.4 -0.3 -0.7 -0.1

Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment

XVII

 13.923 124.9 124.9 1.1 -0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0

Motor vehicles and their parts

87

 12.950 123.8 123.7 0.7 -0.2 -0.2 0.2 -0.1

Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof (Dec. 2020=100)

88

 0.823 113.2 115.1 7.1 0.2 1.3 0.1 1.7

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

XVIII

 4.277 110.0 110.1 -0.6 -1.6 -0.5 -0.2 0.1

Optical, photographic, measuring and medical instruments

90

 3.985 105.5 105.6 -0.7 -1.7 -0.6 -0.1 0.1

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

XX

 3.867 121.0 121.1 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.1

Furniture & stuffed furnishings; lamps & lighting fittings, nesoi; prefab bldgs

94

 2.160 127.8 128.2 0.9 -0.2 0.4 -0.3 0.3

Toys, games and sports equipment; parts and accessories thereof

95

 1.427 106.6 106.7 -0.5 0.2 -0.1 0.2 0.1

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

96

 0.281 159.4 155.9 2.2 1.0 1.2 1.7 -2.2

Footnotes
(1) Relative importance figures are based on 2023 trade values.

NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the 3 months after original publication.
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