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
Characteristic
Share 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
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CRS. (April 6, 2020). Chinese share among selected U.S. imports of medical supplies and equipment in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122414/select-us-imports-from-china-medical-supplies-under-tariff-exclusions/
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CRS. (2020). Chinese share among selected U.S. imports of medical supplies and equipment in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122414/select-us-imports-from-china-medical-supplies-under-tariff-exclusions/
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Chinese share among selected U.S. imports of medical supplies and equipment in 2019 [Graph], CRS, April 6, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122414/select-us-imports-from-china-medical-supplies-under-tariff-exclusions/