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What is a Chinese import?

By Sebastian Wright |

China’s total imports and exports reached 31.5 trillion yuan in 2019. Among the country’s major import products are machines and electronics such as integrated circuits, mineral products (crude oil, iron ore, etc.), vehicles, metallurgical products, chemicals, rubber, plastic in primary forms, and textile.

What does China import from the world?

Searchable List of China’s Most Valuable Import Products

RankChina’s Import Product2020 Value (US$)
1Integrated circuits/microassemblies$350,845,066,000
2Crude oil$176,321,269,000
3Iron ores, concentrates$118,944,291,000
4Cars$44,923,331,000

What are the major imports and exports of China?

China’s top five imports are crude petroleum, integrated circuits, iron ore, gold and cars. China is the world’s greatest exporter of computers, broadcasting equipment, telephones, office machine parts, insulated wire, video displays, rubber tires, low-voltage protection equipment,…

Are there import and export taxes in China?

Import and export taxes in China are a topic that many companies need to be aware of before setting up a company and start having a business. China has specific rules that govern these taxes and the lack of knowledge of these could create problems for companies engaging in trading activities in the country.

How much does China Export to the US?

China exports far more than it imports on the whole. It exports almost 398 billion dollars worth of goods to the United States alone, while its combined imports from its top three trading partners only reach about 392 billion dollars.

Who are the major importers of crude oil to China?

The major suppliers of crude petroleum, the country’s number 1 import, to China are Saudi Arabia (16%), Angola (13%), and Russia (11%). Its second largest imported product is integrated circuits, which makes up 8.8% of all imports.