Marine Forwarding

Country guide

Shipping between the US and Tajikistan

The Caucasus and Central Asia

In 2025 the United States exported $37.1 million of goods to Tajikistan and imported $571 thousand from there. Tajikistan ranked 181st among US export markets and 210th among sources of US imports.

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US exports, 2025
$37.1MDown 34.6% on 2024 ($56.8 million)
US imports, 2025
$571KDown 87.5% on 2024 ($4.6 million)
Goods balance
$36.6MUS surplus
Export market rank
181stAmong destinations of US goods
Import source rank
210thAmong sources of US imports

Top goods each way

The five largest Harmonized System chapters by value in 2025, with each chapter's share of the total.

US exports to Tajikistan

Aircraft and spacecraft (chapter 88) led US exports to Tajikistan at $8.4 million, 23% of the total. The top three chapters made up 56%.

  1. 88Aircraft and spacecraft$8.4 million22.7%
  2. 33Essential oils, perfumes and cosmetics$6.4 million17.1%
  3. 85Electrical machinery and equipment$6.0 million16.1%
  4. 47Wood pulp and recovered paper$4.7 million12.7%
  5. 90Optical, medical and precision instruments$4.5 million12.2%

US imports from Tajikistan

Special classification provisions (chapter 98) led US imports from Tajikistan at $279 thousand, 49% of the total. The top three chapters made up 79%.

  1. 98Special classification provisions$279 thousand49.0%
  2. 08Fruit and nuts$132 thousand23.1%
  3. 22Beverages and spirits$42 thousand7.4%
  4. 99Special import reporting provisions$36 thousand6.3%
  5. 71Precious stones, metals and jewelry$36 thousand6.3%

Trade terms

The United States has no free trade agreement in force with Tajikistan, according to the US Trade Representative. Check the duty rate for your goods before you ship.

The International Trade Administration covers the import rules and documents Tajikistan requires in its Country Commercial Guide.

Through Norfolk-Newport News

The Census Bureau records trade by the US port it passes through. These are its 2025 figures for Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia, for trade with Tajikistan.

Exports through the port, 2025
$2.1M5.6% of the US total with Tajikistan
Leading export goods
Wood pulp and recovered paperHS chapter 47, $2.0 million

Trade through Norfolk-Newport News

Getting cargo to Tajikistan

Tajikistan is landlocked. Ocean cargo for Tajikistan discharges at a seaport in a neighboring country and moves on by road or rail.

Sources

  • US trade figures: US Census Bureau, International Trade API, HS2 total exports and general imports for calendar 2024 and 2025, retrieved November 4, 2026.
  • Trade agreements: Office of the US Trade Representative, free trade agreements, checked November 3, 2026.
  • Import requirements: International Trade Administration, Country Commercial Guides, checked November 3, 2026.
  • Map: Natural Earth 1:110m land, public domain.