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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: September 2024 to September 2025 [2000=100, unless otherwise noted]
Description Harmo-
nized
system		 Relative
importance
Aug.
2025(1)		 Index Percent change
Aug.
2025		 Sep.
2025		 Annual Monthly
Sep.
2024
to
Sep.
2025		 May
2025
to
Jun.
2025		 Jun.
2025
to
Jul.
2025		 Jul.
2025
to
Aug.
2025		 Aug.
2025
to
Sep.
2025

Live animals; animal products

I

 1.525 255.6 257.6 4.8 0.2 1.8 -1.5 0.8

Meat and edible meat offal

02

 0.512 392.1 396.3 11.6 2.3 2.3 -0.5 1.1

Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

03

 0.684 154.9 156.0 3.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.9 0.7

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

04

 0.148 103.0 101.5 - 1.3 1.5 -0.6 -1.5

Vegetable products

II

 2.166 263.8 260.0 -1.0 -0.2 -0.8 -4.1 -1.4

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

06

 0.139 75.2 80.0 - -4.5 -3.1 -2.7 6.4

Edible vegetables, roots, and tubers

07

 0.522 528.9 531.5 -10.2 3.0 1.5 -0.5 0.5

Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons

08

 0.727 119.4 111.6 -11.8 -0.2 -0.7 -7.8 -6.5

Coffee, tea, mate and spices

09

 0.465 400.2 399.1 22.9 -1.2 -3.6 -4.9 -0.3

Cereals (Jan. 2025=100)

10

 0.099 96.0 97.2 - -0.6 0.0 -0.6 1.3

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

11

 0.073 94.6 93.9 - 0.0 0.4 -0.1 -0.7

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

12

 0.092 98.4 98.5 - -3.3 3.5 0.8 0.1

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

III

 0.569 162.9 166.7 10.8 -2.4 3.0 0.1 2.3

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

15

 0.569 109.6 112.2 10.8 -2.4 3.0 0.1 2.4

Prepared foodstuffs, beverages, and tobacco

IV

 3.448 207.9 206.3 -0.1 -2.6 -0.3 -0.9 -0.8

Sugars and sugar confectionary (Dec. 2021=100)

17

 0.234 119.1 116.3 -5.1 -1.1 -1.6 0.4 -2.4

Cocoa and cocoa preparations (Dec. 2009=100)

18

 0.477 277.7 280.3 33.5 -7.3 -2.3 -5.0 0.9

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

19

 0.493 100.8 98.9 -1.2 0.8 0.5 1.6 -1.9

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

20

 0.436 97.7 98.0 - -0.8 0.4 -0.9 0.3

Miscellaneous edible preparations (Dec. 2022=100)

21

 0.419 105.1 105.8 12.6 0.1 5.6 1.4 0.7

Beverages, spirits, and vinegar

22

 0.896 136.0 133.5 -14.6 -4.8 -1.9 -2.1 -1.8

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

23

 0.155 94.0 93.0 - -1.8 -1.4 0.0 -1.1

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

24

 0.108 98.9 97.9 - -0.9 -1.6 0.7 -1.0

Mineral products

V

 7.897 262.7 258.7 -3.7 0.6 2.4 -0.6 -1.5

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

25

 0.176 101.1 99.5 - -0.4 0.1 1.5 -1.6

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

26

 0.101 101.0 102.2 - -7.9 2.9 3.3 1.2

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

27

 7.619 255.4 251.4 -3.7 0.7 2.5 -0.7 -1.6

Products of the chemical or allied industries

VI

 11.184 171.6 171.4 -0.9 -0.8 0.5 0.4 -0.1

Inorganic chemicals (Dec. 2024=100)

28

 0.508 93.0 91.8 - 1.7 1.0 -1.9 -1.3

Organic chemicals

29

 2.014 131.5 129.7 -5.3 -0.7 -0.8 0.9 -1.4

Pharmaceutical products

30

 6.382 157.8 157.4 1.1 -0.2 0.5 0.9 -0.3

Fertilizers (Dec. 2022=100)

31

 0.323 73.4 74.2 28.6 1.7 3.6 5.0 1.1

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

34

 0.187 100.3 100.4 - 0.1 -0.3 0.9 0.1

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

35

 0.116 91.1 94.6 - 3.8 -2.6 -4.0 3.8

Miscellaneous chemical products

38

 0.816 110.3 113.2 -0.1 -1.4 2.0 0.0 2.6

Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof

VII

 3.264 148.8 150.7 -3.5 -0.3 -0.7 -0.1 1.3

Plastics and articles thereof

39

 2.159 144.7 146.8 -3.9 -0.9 -0.4 0.1 1.5

Rubber and articles thereof

40

 1.105 160.0 161.3 -2.8 0.6 -1.2 -0.6 0.8

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

IX

 0.815 94.7 93.5 - -1.1 -0.4 -2.3 -1.3

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

44

 0.784 94.4 93.5 - -1.1 -0.7 -2.2 -1.0

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

X

 0.845 96.9 96.8 - -1.2 0.2 -0.3 -0.1

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

47

 0.124 93.5 91.8 - -3.4 -3.1 -4.4 -1.8

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

48

 0.559 97.2 97.4 - -1.0 1.2 0.6 0.2

Textile and textile articles

XI

 3.654 118.7 119.8 -0.7 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.9

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

54

 0.069 95.6 100.6 - 1.1 -1.2 -3.4 5.2

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

55

 0.053 97.2 95.6 - 1.5 -3.0 1.9 -1.6

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

56

 0.087 98.1 100.1 - -2.2 -1.0 2.6 2.0

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

61

 1.453 98.3 99.8 0.5 1.3 1.4 0.3 1.5

Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted

62

 1.195 127.6 128.3 0.5 1.4 0.9 0.8 0.5

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

63

 0.496 93.2 92.7 -6.2 -1.8 0.0 0.6 -0.5

Headgear, umbrellas, artificial flowers, etc.

XII

 1.070 125.7 128.2 1.1 0.3 0.7 0.9 2.0

Footwear and parts of such articles

64

 0.884 124.9 127.3 3.0 1.0 0.5 1.3 1.9

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

XIII

 0.818 133.6 133.9 -2.8 -1.6 0.5 0.1 0.2

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

68

 0.290 96.4 95.5 -5.7 -1.2 0.3 1.2 -0.9

Ceramic products (Dec. 2024=100)

69

 0.236 98.0 97.7 - -0.6 -0.3 1.1 -0.3

Glass and glassware (Dec. 2021=100)

70

 0.292 108.1 109.9 -0.8 -2.4 1.0 -1.4 1.7

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

XIV

 4.043 306.6 313.7 24.5 2.4 1.4 1.1 2.3

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

71

 4.043 136.2 139.3 24.4 2.3 1.4 1.1 2.3

Base metals and articles of base metals

XV

 5.216 221.8 223.9 -2.9 -1.7 -0.7 0.3 0.9

Iron and steel (Jan. 2025=100)

72

 0.912 92.7 92.6 - -1.4 -1.4 -2.1 -0.1

Articles of iron or steel

73

 1.522 178.9 184.0 -3.4 -3.1 -1.2 1.2 2.9

Copper and articles thereof

74

 0.586 453.7 442.9 7.7 0.7 3.8 -2.2 -2.4

Nickel and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

75

 0.112 97.8 98.9 - -0.6 1.7 -1.5 1.1

Aluminum and articles thereof

76

 0.962 196.1 197.7 -2.9 -2.7 -2.8 2.5 0.8

Lead and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

78

 0.042 105.3 106.4 - 1.0 2.1 0.3 1.0

Zinc and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

79

 0.085 93.8 94.6 - -2.8 1.5 1.1 0.9

Tin and articles thereof (Jan. 2025=100)

80

 0.038 109.7 109.7 - -0.7 1.2 1.4 0.0

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

81

 0.128 105.2 107.4 - -1.6 0.9 1.4 2.1

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

82

 0.353 128.9 129.2 -1.7 1.5 -2.0 0.3 0.2

Miscellaneous articles of base metal

83

 0.475 143.8 146.0 2.4 -0.7 0.8 0.3 1.5

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

XVI

 30.647 82.5 82.3 -0.1 -0.2 0.0 0.4 -0.2

Machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

84

 15.451 91.0 91.2 1.7 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.2

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

85

 15.196 74.6 74.2 -1.9 -0.4 -0.3 0.0 -0.5

Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment

XVII

 13.918 124.1 124.3 -0.5 0.0 -0.2 0.1 0.2

Motor vehicles and their parts

87

 12.918 122.8 122.9 -0.8 0.0 -0.2 0.2 0.1

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

88

 0.845 115.6 115.6 4.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0

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

XVIII

 4.470 114.3 113.0 0.1 0.3 0.7 0.4 -1.1

Optical, photographic, measuring and medical instruments

90

 4.145 109.1 108.0 -0.3 0.3 0.6 0.3 -1.0

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

XX

 3.925 122.1 122.5 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.3

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

94

 2.225 131.0 131.5 3.1 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4

Toys, games and sports equipment; parts and accessories thereof

95

 1.433 106.4 106.6 0.3 -0.7 0.0 0.3 0.2

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

96

 0.267 150.6 152.6 0.0 0.0 -3.4 3.3 1.3

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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Last Modified Date: December 03, 2025