The only import that Americans spent more money on last year than Chinese cellphones and other household goods was Canadian crude oil. America’s third-largest imported category was “other parts and accessories of vehicles” made in Mexico ($57 million). The fourth was Chinese-made computers ($52 million). The fifth was Irish “pharmaceutical preparations” ($50 million). The sixth-largest category of imports was Mexican-made trucks, buses, and special purpose vehicles ($43 million). The seventh was Chinese-made toys, games, and sporting goods ($41 million).
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