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U.S. import prices down 0.2 percent over year ended July 2025
August 25, 2025
Prices for U.S. imports were little changed, down 0.2 percent, from July 2024 to July 2025. The all commodities import price index increased 1.7 percent over the year ended July 2024. Since 2015, the over-the-year change in U.S. import prices has ranged from –10.5 percent (in 2015) to 10.2 percent (2021).
Note: Data may be revised in each of the 3 months after initially published.
Fuel and lubricants import prices decreased 12.1 percent for the 12 months ended July 2025. Within this category, prices for petroleum imports decreased 13.7 percent and prices for import natural gas increased 62.2 percent over this period.
Foods, feeds, and beverages import prices increased 1.8 percent over the year ended July 2025, following an increase of 6.1 percent over the year ended July 2024.
Industrial supplies and materials import prices decreased 2.0 percent over the past year. Capital goods import prices increased 1.0 percent.
Prices for automotive vehicles, parts, and engine imports decreased 0.2 percent, while prices for imported consumer goods, excluding automotives, decreased 0.5 percent over the 12 months ended July 2025.
United States Department of Labor
