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China–Taiwan Bilateral Trade 2026

Monthly trade by HS chapter Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC) Monthly · USD Data as of: September 2026 Coverage 2018-01–2026-09

Exports (2026-09) $11.9B
Imports (2026-09) $29.8B
Trade balance (2026-09) -$17.9B
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Top Export Categories to Taiwan

2026-09 · USD

HS 85: Electrical machinery and equipment $7.0B
HS 84: Machinery and mechanical appliances $1.9B
HS 98: Commodity chapter $330M
HS 74: Copper $267M
HS 39: Plastics $249M
HS 29: Organic chemicals $203M
HS 90: Optical and precision instruments $203M
HS 38: Miscellaneous chemicals $139M

Top Import Categories from Taiwan

2026-09 · USD

HS 85: Electrical machinery and equipment $23.8B
HS 84: Machinery and mechanical appliances $3.6B
HS 39: Plastics $447M
HS 90: Optical and precision instruments $438M
HS 74: Copper $331M
HS 29: Organic chemicals $259M
HS 38: Miscellaneous chemicals $104M
HS 70: Glass $95.8M

China–Taiwan Annual Trade and Year-to-Date Totals

USD
Published monthly values summed by year, with separate coverage for each flow
PeriodChina exportsChina importsTotal tradeChina balanceCoverage
2026 YTD (Jan–Sep)$84.9B$216.4B$301.3B-$131.5BJan–Sep
2025 (full year)$83.6B$230.7B$314.3B-$147.2BJan–Dec
2024 (full year)$75.2B$217.7B$292.9B-$142.6BJan–Dec
2023 (full year)$68.5B$199.2B$267.7B-$130.7BJan–Dec
2022 (full year)$81.5B$235.7B$317.3B-$154.2BJan–Dec
2021 (full year)$77.9B$248.3B$326.2B-$170.5BJan–Dec
2020 (full year)$60.1B$200.5B$260.6B-$140.4BJan–Dec
2019 (full year)$55.1B$173.0B$228.1B-$117.9BJan–Dec
2018 (full year)$48.6B$177.6B$226.3B-$129.0BJan–Dec

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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC)
Transformations: Values supplied to this page in USD are displayed without unit conversion. K/M/B labels abbreviate amounts; underlying values are unchanged. Chapter totals treat absent cells as zero; these are estimates, not reported zero trade.

Citation

Citation

China Taiwan bilateral trade data, monthly. General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC). https://chinadata.live/china-trade/taiwan/, accessed 2026-10-27.

About China–Taiwan trade and frequently asked questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is China's trade with Taiwan in 2026?

In Sep 2026, China reported $11.9B in exports to Taiwan and $29.8B in imports from Taiwan. Bilateral goods trade totalled $41.8B for that month.

What does China export to Taiwan?

In Sep 2026, the leading published HS chapters for China’s exports to Taiwan were Electrical machinery and equipment (HS 85, $7.0B); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $1.9B); HS 98 (HS 98, $330M).

What does China import from Taiwan?

In Sep 2026, the leading published HS chapters for China’s imports from Taiwan were Electrical machinery and equipment (HS 85, $23.8B); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $3.6B); Plastics (HS 39, $447M).

What is China’s trade balance with Taiwan?

China recorded a $17.9B goods trade deficit with Taiwan in Sep 2026. The balance is China’s exports minus China’s imports.

Where can I download China–Taiwan trade data?

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