China Electronic integrated circuits (HS 8542) Trade by Country

Monthly · USD · Source: GACC · Data through 2026-09

YTD imports$500.1B2026 Jan–Sep · +63.4% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-09
Latest imports$71.8BSeptember 2026 · +75.0% YoY vs 2025-09 to 2025-09
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Monthly Import Trend

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Annual Totals

YearImport value
2026 Jan–Sep$500.1B
2025 · Full year$425.1B
2024 · Full year$386.1B
2023 · Full year$350B
2022 · Full year$414.1B
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YearImport value
2021 · Full year$432.6B
2020 · Full year$350.8B
2019 · Full year$306.4B
2018 · Full year$313B

Fast-growing import suppliers

Jan–Sep 2026 vs Jan–Sep 2025 · USD

  • South Korea Imports $156.0B Increase +$90.2B YoY +137%
  • Japan Imports $42.5B Increase +$23.6B YoY +125%
  • United States Imports $35.4B Increase +$16.4B YoY +86%
  • Singapore Imports $14.2B Increase +$7.3B YoY +104%
  • Germany Imports $5.9B Increase +$3.1B YoY +110%
  • France Imports $3.1B Increase +$2.1B YoY +231%

Latest month · up to 5 countries

September 2026 · USD

Partner Value Share
South Korea $23.8B 33.2%
Taiwan $22.1B 30.8%
Japan $5.1B 7.1%
United States $4.7B 6.5%
Singapore $1.9B 2.6%

Same countries · period totals

2018-01 to 2026-09 · USD

Partner Value Share
South Korea $786.3B 22.6%
Taiwan $1,213.9B 34.9%
Japan $204.8B 5.9%
United States $151.7B 4.4%
Singapore $71.7B 2.1%

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About this data

How much electronic integrated circuits does China import?

China imported $619.3B of electronic integrated circuits in the twelve months to September 2026, averaging $51.6B per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 8542).

What products are covered by HS 8542?

Miniaturized electronic circuits built onto semiconductor chips, serving as the core processing and memory components in computers, telecommunications, and consumer electronics.

Which countries supply the most electronic integrated circuits to China?

Taiwan, South Korea and Japan together account for 63% of the published total, out of 93 trading partners on record.

Is China's electronic integrated circuits import growing?

Annual imports grew by 36% between 2018 and 2025, from $313.0B to $425.1B.

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Source

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.

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China Data Portal. "China Electronic integrated circuits (HS 8542) Import Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/8542/

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