# United States exports to Trinidad and Tobago: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

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

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

## Route overview

In 2024, United States reported $1.7B in goods exports to Trinidad and Tobago. 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 | $1.7B | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 79.5% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 4 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 49 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.2 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 23.9% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 271019 | Not reported | $845.4M | 12.9% | High attention |
| 2 | 271012 | Not reported | $515.1M | 13.8% | Watch |
| 3 | 880240 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | $36.2M | 93.5% | Critical attention |
| 4 | 847989 | Machines and mechanical appliances: n.e.s. in item no. 8479.8, having individual functions | $42.0M | 30.7% | High attention |
| 5 | 843143 | Boring or sinking machinery: parts of the machinery of item no. 8430.41 or 8430.41 | $50.8M | 83.6% | Critical attention |
| 6 | 230990 | Dog or cat food: (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding | $32.8M | 29.2% | High attention |
| 7 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10 | $67.4M | 0% | Stable |
| 8 | 040711 | Birds' eggs, in shell: fresh, fertilised eggs for incubation, of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens) | $24.8M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 100199 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | $29.1M | 49.6% | High attention |
| 10 | 890520 | Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms | $22.9M | 89.4% | Critical attention |

## 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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