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State HS6 Database (STHS6) Record Layout

FIX FORMATTED ASCII FILE
RECORD LENGTH:  88



POSITION
FIELD NAME
DESCRIPTION
1-4
YEAR
Statistical Year
5-6
MONTH
Statistical Month
7-8
STATEORI
State of Origin of Movement
9-12
COUNTRY
4-character Country of Origin Code
13-18
HS
6-digit Harmonized Schedule B Commodity Code
19-30
TOTAL VALUE
12-digit numeric value of exports (in dollars)
31-42
AIR VALUE
12-digit numeric value of exports by air (in dollars)
43-54
AIR SHIPWT
12-digit numeric shipping weight by air (KG)
55-66
VESSEL VALUE
12-digit numeric value of exports by vessel (in dollars)
67-78
VESSEL SHIPWT
12-digit numeric shipping weight by vessel (KG)
79-90
OTHER VALUE
12-digit numeric value of non-air or vessel shipments (in dollars).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Source:International Trade Management Division | [email protected] |  Last Revised: March 24, 2026