Chinese share selected U.S. imports of medical supplies and equipment 2019

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Conor Stewart,
Jul 20, 2020
The Chinese share of U.S. imports for personal protective equipment amounted to 53.7 percent in 2019. This statistic illustrates U.S. imports of selected medical equipment and supplies from China for which tariffs under Section 301 were lifted on March 6, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chinese share among selected U.S. imports of medical supplies and equipment in 2019

CharacteristicShare of imports
Nitrile and sterile gloves* 14.7%
Laboratory ware 17.9%
Personal protective equipment (PPE) 53.7%
Soap and organic surface-active products 64.8%
Disposable (paper) Household, Sanitary or hospital bed articles 74.9%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of imports14.7%14.7%17.9%17.9%53.7%53.7%64.8%64.8%74.9%74.9%Nitrile and sterile gloves*Laboratory warePersonal protective equipment (PPE)Soap and organic surface-active productsDisposable (paper) Household, Sanitaryor hospital bed articles
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April 2020

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China, United States

Survey time period

2019

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* HTS number 4015.19.0550

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