Shipped Where
Imported from Nepal, 2025
$124 million
Share of all US imports
under 0.1%
Rank among sources
#123 of 218
Arrived by air
56%

Nepal is the 123rd largest source of US imports: $124 million in 2025.

That is under 0.1% of everything the US imported. The top product line is carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted.

What the US buys from Nepal

Top products by value, 2025. Gray line is 2015 for comparison.

  1. 01Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted$44.7M · 36.1%
  2. 02Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding$24.1M · 19.5%
  3. 03Made-up articles of textile materials not elsewhere specified$6M · 4.9%
  4. 04Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles$3.7M · 3.0%
  5. 05Blankets and traveling rugs$2.9M · 2.3%
  6. 06Carpets and other textile floor coverings, woven$2.3M · 1.9%
  7. 07Sweaters & hoodies$2.2M · 1.8%
  8. 08Scarves$2.1M · 1.7%
All 23 products from Nepal
  1. 09Original sculptures and statuary, in any material$2.1M · 1.7%
  2. 10Felt, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated$1.8M · 1.5%
  3. 11Blood products, antibodies and vaccines$1.6M · 1.3%
  4. 12Animal products not elsewhere specified$1.6M · 1.3%
  5. 13Bags, luggage and cases$1.5M · 1.2%
  6. 14Women's suits, dresses and pants$1.4M · 1.1%
  7. 15Pasta$1.1M · 0.9%
  8. 16Hats$1M · 0.8%
  9. 17Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, suit-type jackets, blazers$835K · 0.7%
  10. 18Toys$680K · 0.5%
  11. 19Tools, tool bodies, tool handles$674K · 0.5%
  12. 20Men's or boys' shirts, not knitted or crocheted$592K · 0.5%
  13. 21Ginger, saffron, tumeric, thyme, bay leaves$565K · 0.5%
  14. 22Cookies, crackers & baked goods$542K · 0.4%
  15. 23Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted$533K · 0.4%

Excludes US goods returned after export and other special trade codes.

US imports from Nepal by year

Total value of goods, in nominal dollars. Labels mark the first year, the peak and the latest year.

Where it lands

US ports of entry for goods from Nepal, 2025. Letters match the list.

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56% of goods from Nepal arrived by air. Newark, NJ handled 20% on its own.

  1. ANewark, NJ $24.4M · 19.7%
  2. BJFK Airport, NY $17.3M · 14.0%
  3. CNew Orleans, LA $10.4M · 8.4%
  4. DLos Angeles Airport (LAX), CA $8M · 6.5%
  5. ETacoma, WA $8M · 6.5%
  6. FLos Angeles, CA $6.3M · 5.1%

Air cargo is recorded where it clears customs, which isn't always where the plane landed.

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