# Nepal exports to the United States: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Nepal to the United States, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/NPL-USA/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Nepal reported $111.5M in goods exports to the United States. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $111.5M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 89.1% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 13 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.8 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 14.4% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 570110 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings: knotted, of wool or fine animal hair, whether or not made up | $285.3M | 5.9% | High attention |
| 2 | 230910 | Dog or cat food: put up for retail sale, used in animal feeding | $2.2B | 4.1% | High attention |
| 3 | 570190 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings: knotted, of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair), whether or not made up | $91.7M | 13.2% | High attention |
| 4 | 560290 | Felt: impregnated, coated, covered or laminated (excluding needleloom felt and stitch-bonded fibre fabrics) | $32.5M | 0% | High attention |
| 5 | 630790 | Textiles: made up articles (including dress patterns), n.e.c. in chapter 63, n.e.c. in heading no. 6307 | $4.7B | 34.5% | High attention |
| 6 | 621420 | Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like: of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted) | $117.5M | 79.6% | High attention |
| 7 | 630499 | Furnishing articles: of textile materials other than cotton or synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted (excluding bedspreads and articles of heading no. 9404) | $98.9M | 22% | High attention |
| 8 | 611012 | Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: knitted or crocheted, of fibres from kashmir (cashmere) goats | $512.2M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 051199 | Animal products: n.e.s. in chapter 5 | $704.3M | 0% | Watch |
| 10 | 630120 | Blankets (other than electric blankets) and travelling rugs: of wool or fine animal hair | $58.1M | 0% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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