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Goods guide · HS chapter 01

Live animals

Official chapter title: Live animals

In 2025 the United States exported $1.7 billion of goods in HS chapter 01 and imported $3.7 billion. Exports were up 27.7% on 2024 and imports down 22.9% on 2024.

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US exports, 2025
$1.7BUp 27.7% on 2024
US imports, 2025
$3.7BDown 22.9% on 2024
Share of US goods exports
0.1%68th of 96 chapters by export value

By country, 2025

Where US exports go

The 10 largest destinations shown here took 86% of the US total.

  1. 1Canada$1.1 billion60.9%
  2. 2Mexico$123.9 million7.1%
  3. 3Japan$87.0 million5.0%
  4. 4Ireland$58.1 million3.3%
  5. 5Indonesia$41.4 million2.4%
  6. 6Thailand$28.7 million1.6%
  7. 7United Kingdom$26.5 million1.5%
  8. 8Philippines$24.5 million1.4%
  9. 9United Arab Emirates$21.2 million1.2%
  10. 10Saudi Arabia$20.3 million1.2%

Where US imports come from

The 10 largest sources shown here took 96% of the US total.

  1. 1Canada$2.6 billion71.1%
  2. 2Mexico$328.0 million8.9%
  3. 3Netherlands$131.8 million3.6%
  4. 4Germany$119.9 million3.3%
  5. 5Vietnam$89.7 million2.4%
  6. 6Mauritius$75.2 million2.0%
  7. 7Belgium$74.8 million2.0%
  8. 8Ireland$48.6 million1.3%
  9. 9France$32.0 million0.9%
  10. 10United Kingdom$30.3 million0.8%

Through Norfolk-Newport News

Census port figures for Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia, in 2025.

Imports through the port
$43K0.0% of US imports in this chapter

Trade through Norfolk-Newport News

Paperwork

Exports in this chapter are reported under Schedule B numbers that begin 01, and imports are classified under Harmonized Tariff Schedule numbers that begin 01.

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. Countries under comprehensive US sanctions are left out of the country lists; shares are of the full US total.
  • Chapter titles: the Census API commodity descriptions (E_COMMODITY_LDESC). Schedule B: Census Bureau. HTSUS: US International Trade Commission.
  • Port figures: US Census Bureau, port-level trade for Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia (Census port 1401), calendar 2024 and 2025, retrieved November 4, 2026.