July Tea Report: 2025 China Exports & US Imports

Data from China Customs and the US Census Bureau (GATS) was recently published regarding China exports and US imports of tea for July 2025.

 

CHINA EXPORTS

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE

• July total export volume INCREASED 4.2% year on year
• YTD totals are UP 6.5% over last year
• Exports of YTD GREEN tea volume INCREASED 18.3% over YTD 2024
• Average prices DECREASED 2.1% over the previous July to $3.67/kg

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US IMPORTS

 

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE

• YTD total imports from CHINA are UP 3.1% over 2024
• Average price for imports from CHINA was $4.76/kg, UP 14.0% over July 2024
• 33.7% of YTD GREEN tea import (volume) was from China
• YTD imports of GREEN from China are UP 22.6%
• 33.5% of the month’s US ORGANIC tea import volume was from China (29.5% YTD)