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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: December 2023 to December 2024 [2000=100, unless otherwise noted]
Description Harmo-
nized
system
Relative
importance
Nov.
2024(1)
Index Percent change
Nov.
2024
Dec.
2024
Annual Monthly
Dec.
2023
to
Dec.
2024
Aug.
2024
to
Sep.
2024
Sep.
2024
to
Oct.
2024
Oct.
2024
to
Nov.
2024
Nov.
2024
to
Dec.
2024

Live animals; animal products

I

1.514 244.5 246.6 11.1 0.9 0.2 -0.7 0.9

Meat and edible meat offal

02

0.444 355.9 353.8 11.1 -0.4 -1.6 1.8 -0.6

Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

03

0.711 151.5 154.7 14.0 1.3 0.9 -0.7 2.1

Vegetable products

II

2.222 268.6 283.6 8.3 -1.1 -1.0 3.4 5.6

Edible vegetables, roots, and tubers

07

0.618 599.7 640.4 18.4 -7.1 -12.9 16.4 6.8

Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons

08

0.786 128.6 132.6 0.3 -0.3 5.2 -3.5 3.1

Coffee, tea, mate and spices

09

0.463 353.5 383.0 24.3 2.1 3.8 4.8 8.3

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

III

0.463 153.8 158.3 6.5 1.5 -2.3 4.6 2.9

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

15

0.463 103.6 106.6 6.6 1.5 -2.3 4.6 2.9

Prepared foodstuffs, beverages, and tobacco

IV

3.573 206.9 210.1 5.7 -0.2 0.0 0.1 1.5

Sugars and sugar confectionary (Dec. 2021=100)

17

0.236 123.4 120.9 -0.6 -0.3 -0.6 1.3 -2.0

Cocoa and cocoa preparations (Dec. 2009=100)

18

0.406 211.3 234.4 72.9 -5.0 -0.3 1.0 10.9

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

19

0.495 100.9 101.1 1.1 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.2

Miscellaneous edible preparations (Dec. 2022=100)

21

0.396 94.2 94.4 -6.0 0.6 0.6 -0.4 0.2

Beverages, spirits, and vinegar

22

1.120 156.5 156.3 1.0 0.4 0.1 -0.1 -0.1

Mineral products

V

7.713 269.7 273.5 0.7 -7.3 -0.7 1.0 1.4

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

27

7.407 262.6 266.2 0.7 -7.6 -0.7 1.2 1.4

Products of the chemical or allied industries

VI

10.677 172.2 172.4 0.8 0.1 -0.5 0.1 0.1

Organic chemicals

29

2.169 134.3 134.9 -5.4 -0.1 -1.5 -0.4 0.4

Pharmaceutical products

30

5.611 155.5 155.3 5.1 0.0 -0.4 0.3 -0.1

Fertilizers (Dec. 2022=100)

31

0.201 57.9 58.5 -7.0 1.4 -0.7 1.0 1.0

Tanning extracts; dye, pigments, varnish, paints & putty (Dec. 2022=100)

32

0.195 100.9 100.8 -0.5 -0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.1

Miscellaneous chemical products

38

0.875 111.4 111.3 -4.5 0.5 -0.7 -1.0 -0.1

Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof

VII

3.786 155.5 154.3 0.6 0.8 0.0 -0.4 -0.8

Plastics and articles thereof

39

2.511 151.7 150.1 -0.2 1.1 -0.1 -0.5 -1.1

Rubber and articles thereof

40

1.275 166.1 165.9 2.2 0.2 0.2 -0.1 -0.1

Printed matter (Dec. 2023=100)

49

0.168 100.1 100.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Textile and textile articles

XI

4.523 120.7 120.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1

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

61

1.981 99.1 99.1 -0.9 0.0 -0.2 0.0 0.0

Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted

62

1.471 128.0 128.1 1.2 -0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1

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

63

0.631 98.4 98.4 -1.6 0.0 -0.3 -0.1 0.0

Headgear, umbrellas, artificial flowers, etc.

XII

1.444 126.5 126.4 -0.3 -0.4 -0.3 0.1 -0.1

Footwear and parts of such articles

64

1.181 123.5 123.5 -0.2 -0.4 -0.1 0.0 0.0

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

XIII

0.942 138.0 138.3 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2

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

68

0.326 100.9 100.8 -0.5 0.6 0.0 -0.4 -0.1

Glass and glassware (Dec. 2021=100)

70

0.347 111.7 111.7 3.6 0.5 0.1 0.7 0.0

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

XIV

3.556 264.8 258.9 15.0 2.2 3.7 1.3 -2.2

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

71

3.556 117.7 115.0 15.0 2.3 3.7 1.4 -2.3

Base metals and articles of base metals

XV

5.889 230.5 229.3 0.9 0.5 1.2 -1.2 -0.5

Articles of iron or steel

73

1.700 188.3 187.6 -3.4 0.1 0.0 -1.2 -0.4

Copper and articles thereof

74

0.554 425.3 405.0 7.9 0.7 6.4 -2.9 -4.8

Aluminum and articles thereof

76

1.194 210.3 213.7 14.0 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.6

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

82

0.409 131.7 131.3 -0.8 0.5 0.2 0.1 -0.3

Miscellaneous articles of base metal

83

0.512 142.6 142.2 -0.9 0.2 0.3 -0.3 -0.3

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

XVI

30.443 82.4 82.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.1

Machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

84

15.311 90.1 89.9 0.8 0.1 0.2 0.2 -0.2

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

85

15.132 75.3 75.2 -0.3 0.1 0.0 -0.4 -0.1

Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment

XVII

11.882 125.0 124.8 1.8 0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.2

Motor vehicles and their parts

87

11.099 123.9 123.8 1.6 0.0 0.1 -0.1 -0.1

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

88

0.642 111.5 111.7 4.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2

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

XVIII

4.263 113.1 112.8 3.7 0.4 0.3 -0.1 -0.3

Optical, photographic, measuring and medical instruments

90

3.954 108.5 108.4 3.8 0.2 0.2 0.0 -0.1

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

XX

4.569 120.6 120.5 0.8 0.2 0.2 -0.1 -0.1

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

94

2.551 128.0 127.6 0.9 0.4 0.3 0.0 -0.3

Toys, games and sports equipment; parts and accessories thereof

95

1.704 106.3 106.3 -0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 0.0

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

96

0.314 153.4 153.4 3.9 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0

Footnotes
(1) Relative importance figures are based on 2022 trade values.

NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the 3 months after original publication.
Dash = Not available

Last Modified Date: January 16, 2025