Imports represent the total value of goods and services purchased by domestic residents, businesses, and the government from foreign sources. This figure is a critical component of the Balance of Trade and reflects the strength of domestic demand. An increase in imports can indicate a robust economy but may also lead to a trade deficit, which can weigh on the currency.
Data is compiled by the Census Bureau and the BEA from customs documentation and surveys, covering both physical goods and intangible services.
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | — | 399.70 | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 388.00 | 385.00 | +3.00 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | 395.30 | 394.00 | +1.30 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 382.80 | 387.00 | -4.20 |
| May 5, 2026 | 381.20 | 380.50 | +0.70 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | -692.00 | — | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 356.60 | 351.00 | +5.60 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 661.00 | — | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | -19.00 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 412.00 | — | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 357.60 | 347.00 | +10.60 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 912.00 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 1101.00 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 348.90 | 340.00 | +8.90 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | -1706.00 | — | — |
| Jan 22, 2026 | -27.00 | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 710.00 | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 331.40 | 344.00 | -12.60 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 563.00 | — | — |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -957.00 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2025 | 609.00 | — | — |
| Dec 17, 2025 | -719.00 | — | — |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 342.10 | 338.00 | +4.10 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 212.00 | — | — |
| Dec 3, 2025 | -470.00 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 1046.00 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 340.40 | 341.00 | -0.60 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | 849.00 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 867.00 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2025 | -1025.00 | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 656.00 | — | — |
| Oct 16, 2025 | -1754.00 | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 731.00 | — | — |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 71.00 | — | — |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 1596.00 | — | — |
| Sep 17, 2025 | -3111.00 | — | — |
| Sep 10, 2025 | 668.00 | — | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 358.80 | 356.40 | +2.40 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 299.00 | — | — |
| Aug 20, 2025 | -1218.00 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 699.00 | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2025 | -794.00 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 337.50 | 338.60 | -1.10 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 1317.00 | — | — |
| Jul 23, 2025 | -740.00 | — | — |
| Jul 16, 2025 | -395.00 | — | — |
| Jul 9, 2025 | -1358.00 | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 350.50 | 350.00 | +0.50 |
| Jul 2, 2025 | 2940.00 | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 531.00 | — | — |
| Jun 18, 2025 | -1747.00 | — | — |
| Date | First print | Current | Revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | 383 | 382.8 | -0.20 ↓ |
| May 5, 2026 | 381.2 | 381.2 | 0 ↓ |