diff --git a/docs/reference/import.md b/docs/reference/import.md
index cd02e4b5..105b2351 100644
--- a/docs/reference/import.md
+++ b/docs/reference/import.md
@@ -305,6 +305,10 @@ Converts the given string to lower case.
 
 Converts the given string to upper case.
 
+#### `#!typescript capitalize(str: string): string`
+
+Capitalize the given string.
+
 #### `#!typescript match(str: string, {[string]: string}): string`
 
 Let's say you are trying to import your Credit Card bill and you want
diff --git a/src/lib/import.test.ts b/src/lib/import.test.ts
index b4b797e4..9dc04532 100644
--- a/src/lib/import.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/import.test.ts
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ describe("import", () => {
           const result = await parse(new File([input], inputFile));
           const rows = asRows(result);
 
-          const actual = render(rows, compiled);
+          const actual = render(rows, compiled, { trim: true });
 
           expect(actual).toBe(_.trim(output));
         }
diff --git a/src/lib/spreadsheet.ts b/src/lib/spreadsheet.ts
index 677078c1..8d14d4d9 100644
--- a/src/lib/spreadsheet.ts
+++ b/src/lib/spreadsheet.ts
@@ -44,11 +44,14 @@ const COLUMN_REFS = _.chain(_.range(65, 90))
 export function render(
   rows: Array<Record<string, any>>,
   template: Handlebars.TemplateDelegate,
-  options: { reverse?: boolean } = {}
+  options: { reverse?: boolean; trim?: boolean } = {}
 ) {
   const output: string[] = [];
   _.each(rows, (row) => {
-    const rendered = _.trim(template(_.assign({ ROW: row, SHEET: rows }, COLUMN_REFS)));
+    let rendered = template(_.assign({ ROW: row, SHEET: rows }, COLUMN_REFS));
+    if (options.trim) {
+      rendered = _.trim(rendered);
+    }
     if (!_.isEmpty(rendered)) {
       output.push(rendered);
     }
@@ -56,7 +59,12 @@ export function render(
   if (options.reverse) {
     output.reverse();
   }
-  return format(output.join("\n\n"));
+
+  if (options.trim) {
+    return format(output.join("\n\n"));
+  } else {
+    return format(output.join(""));
+  }
 }
 
 function parseCSV(file: File): Promise<Result> {
diff --git a/src/lib/template_helpers.ts b/src/lib/template_helpers.ts
index 999e5b43..f15dde96 100644
--- a/src/lib/template_helpers.ts
+++ b/src/lib/template_helpers.ts
@@ -263,5 +263,8 @@ export default {
   },
   toUpperCase(str: string) {
     return str.toUpperCase();
+  },
+  capitalize(str: string) {
+    return _.capitalize(str);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/routes/(app)/ledger/import/+page.svelte b/src/routes/(app)/ledger/import/+page.svelte
index 49e21773..436ceaf2 100644
--- a/src/routes/(app)/ledger/import/+page.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/(app)/ledger/import/+page.svelte
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   let data: any[][] = [];
   let rows: Array<Record<string, any>> = [];
   let lastOptions: any;
-  let options: { reverse: boolean } = { reverse: false };
+  let options: { reverse: boolean; trim: boolean } = { reverse: false, trim: true };
 
   let templateEditorDom: Element;
   let templateEditor: EditorView;
@@ -122,7 +122,10 @@
       lastOptions != options
     ) {
       try {
-        preview = renderJournal(rows, $templateEditorState.template, { reverse: options.reverse });
+        preview = renderJournal(rows, $templateEditorState.template, {
+          reverse: options.reverse,
+          trim: options.trim
+        });
         updatePreviewContent(previewEditor, preview);
         lastTemplate = $templateEditorState.template;
         lastData = data;
@@ -368,7 +371,7 @@
             Drag 'n' drop CSV, TXT, XLS, XLSX, PDF file here or click to select
           </Dropzone>
         </div>
-        <div class="is-flex justify-end mb-3">
+        <div class="is-flex justify-end mb-3 gap-4">
           <div class="field color-switch">
             <input
               id="import-reverse"
@@ -378,6 +381,15 @@
             />
             <label for="import-reverse">Reverse</label>
           </div>
+          <div class="field color-switch">
+            <input
+              id="trim-reverse"
+              type="checkbox"
+              bind:checked={options.trim}
+              class="switch is-rounded is-small"
+            />
+            <label for="trim-reverse">Trim</label>
+          </div>
         </div>
         {#if parseErrorMessage}
           <div class="message invertable is-danger">