Sea · 40ft container
$7,082–10,228- Route
- Ho Chi Minh City to Los Angeles
- Load
- 15,000 kg
- Transit
- 15–48 days
Freightos · Oct 13, 2026
Insights / Trade corridors / Vietnam → United States
Vietnam 
United States
Electrical equipment, Machinery and Furniture and lighting lead the goods shipped from Ho Chi Minh City to Los Angeles, with sea transit of 15–48 days on today's estimate.
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- Freight · 40ft container$7,082–10,228Ho Chi Minh City to Los Angeles, 15,000 kgFreightos · Oct 13, 2026
- USD – VND25,860▼ 0.0%Frankfurter · Oct 13, 2026
- Imports from Vietnam, 2024$142.48bnReported by United StatesUN Comtrade
- Top product groupElectrical equipmentHS 85UN Comtrade
What's traded
The largest product groups United States reported importing from Vietnam in 2024, by HS chapter.
| # | Product group | HS | Value, 2024 | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical equipment | 85 | $42,568m | 29.9% |
| 2 | Machinery | 84 | $29,211m | 20.5% |
| 3 | Furniture and lighting | 94 | $15,001m | 10.5% |
| 4 | Footwear | 64 | $9,131m | 6.4% |
| 5 | Knitted clothing | 61 | $8,521m | 6.0% |
| 6 | Woven clothing | 62 | $6,805m | 4.8% |
| 7 | Plastics | 39 | $3,673m | 2.6% |
| 8 | HS 95 | 95 | $2,971m | 2.1% |
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Market estimates for one shipment from Ho Chi Minh City to Los Angeles, by how you ship.
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Check the official tariff for goods from Vietnam into United States. A sample duty is shown only where a live UK, US or EU figure exists.
Sample duty: Smartphones 8517.13.00.00, Free. USITC HTS · Oct 10, 2026
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