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Import Tariff Updates

Stay informed with the latest import tariff updates!

Quick Overview

Page last updated: October 10, 2025

Country-specific Reciprocal Tariff Updates

Effective Date: August 1 and August 7, 2025

All steel & aluminum tariff remains at 50% (expect UK)

  • European Union: 15% all imports 

  • Japan: 15% all imports

  • Indonesia: 19% all imports

  • Brazil: 50% (10% baseline + 40% additional) all imports

  • India: 25% all imports, effective 8/07/25 (+ 25% IEEPA Russian Oil, effective 8/27/25)

All other countries (except China, Canada & Mexico), see EO

For Exemption details, see CSMS# 65829726

Section 232 Import Duties on Timber, Lumber, and their Derivative Products

Effective Date: October 14, 2025

  • Section 232 ad valorem duties (10–25%) apply to softwood lumber, upholstered wood furniture, and kitchen cabinets/vanities.

  • Softwood timber/lumber (9903.76.01) – 10% (all countries)

  • Upholstered wooden furniture (9903.76.02) – 25% (except UK/EU/Japan)

  • Kitchen cabinets/vanities + parts (9903.76.03) – 25% (except UK/EU/Japan)

  • Other cabinetry (9903.76.04) – 0%

  • UK – 10% | Japan/EU – 15% (9903.76.20–.22)

Read the full CBP CSMS Message here

Update: China IEEPA Reciprocal Tariff

Effective Date: August 12, 2025

  • China IEEPA Reciprocal Tariff will remain at 10% for another 90 days. 

  • ​An Executive Order (EO) was issued on August 11, 2025 notifying the suspension of 9903.01.63 tariffs until November 10, 2025.

EO can be found here.

Update: Tariffs for Derivative Steel Products

Effective Date: June 23, 2025

As announced by CBP in CSMS on June 20, 2025, below are the newly affected derivative steel products:

  • combined refrigerator-freezers under HTSUS subheading 8418.10.00;

  • small and large dryers under HTSUS subheadings 8451.21.00 and 8451.29.00;

  • washing machines under HTSUS subheadings 8450.11.00 and 8450.20.00;

  • dishwashers under HTSUS subheading 8422.11.00;

  • chest and upright freezers under HTSUS subheadings 8418.30.00 and 8418.40.00;

  • cooking stoves, ranges, and ovens under HTSUS subheading 8516.60.40;

  • food waste disposals under HTSUS subheading 8509.80.20; and

  • welded wire rack under statistical reporting number 9403.99.9020. (Also subject to aluminum derivative tariffs under Proclamation 10895)

Duty Ad Valorem

  • 50% duty on the value of the steel content (all countries, except for UK)

  • 25% duty on the value of the steel content, from UK

  • 0% duty for products where the derivative iron or steel product was processed in another country from steel articles that were melted and poured in the United States.

Updated Steel HTS List

(Updated: June 20, 2025)

IEEPA Tariffs Update (5/30/25)

  • On May 28, the Court of International Trade (CIT) ruled that the IEEPA tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration were unlawful and ordered them to be revoked within 10-days.

  • That same day, the Administration appealed the CIT’s decision and requested a temporary halt to the order.

  • The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals (CAFC) granted the request, meaning, no changes to the IEEPA tariffs will take place until further notice.

May 30, 2025, 04:42 PM EDT:

CBP Notice - CSMS # 65201384 - Court of International Trade (CIT) Judgment - International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) Tariffs

End of Deminis

Effective Date: May 14, 2025

 

Products valued at or under $800 arriving through international mail from China and Hong Kong will be subject to an ad valorem duty rate of 54% or a flat specific duty rate of $100 per package.

Learn more here.

Effective Date: May 2, 2025

Termination of De Minimis Duty Exemption

for low-value imports from China and Hong Kong.

Subject to:​

  • Mandatory Reporting to CBP

  • Informal or Formal Entry

  • Regular HTS Duty, Fees, and all Applicable Tariffs

  • Subject to Customs Bond

Visit our End of De Minimis Page for more info.

Updates to Reciprocal Tariff (4/10/25)

Effective Date: April 10, 2025

  • All imported products from China, Hong Kong, and Macau are subject to 125% Reciprocal Tariff (RT)

  • The baseline 10% RT for products from all countries remains in effect

  • The country-specific rates listed in Annex I that became effective on April 9 are suspended. ​

Exemptions outlined in CSMS# 64680374 remain in effect.

Tariffs on Autos, Light Trucks and Auto Parts of 25% 

Effective Date: April 3, 2025 or May 3, 2025

Applicable to all countries

Subject to:​

  • 25% tariff applies in addition to any existing duties.

Products Affected:

  • Automobiles: Passenger vehicles and light trucks (SUVs, sedans, minivans, etc.

  • Parts: Engines, transmissions, powertrain, electrical components

  • Final list pending.

USMCA-Originating Vehicles and Parts:

Vehicles:

  • Importers can identify U.S. content, and tariffs apply only to the non-U.S. content.

  • If misreported, CBP will penalize at full 25% tariff those imports.

Parts:

  • • 25% tariff deferred for USMCA-originating parts until Commerce creates a system to apply the tariff based on non-U.S. content.

Further details will be provided when the official Federal Register notices are released

Section 232 Steel Tariffs (25%)

Effective Date: March 12, 2025

Applicable to all countries

Subject to:​

  • 25% duty applies to:

    • Steel articles (excluding derivatives).

    • Items admitted to FTZs (Free Trade Zones) before March 12 and entered on/after that date

    • Derivative steel products (existing and new, including some outside Chapter 73)

    • Duty is based on the value of steel content for some products. (Steel content must be reported separately if it’s less than the total value.)

  • 0% duty applies to:

    •  Derivative products processed from U.S.-melted and poured steel, including those admitted to FTZs under privileged status before March 12

  • Importers must report the ISO country code where the steel was melted and poured.

Additional Products Subject to Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

Effective Date: August 18, 2025

  • On August 15, 2025, the Department of Commerce added 407 Harmonized Tariff Schedule subheadings to the Section 232 Steel and Aluminum tariff action. The subheadings cover a wide range of commodity groups starting with food-related products (Chapter 4) to sporting equipment (Chapter 95). Most of the new subheadings are related to base metal goods, machinery, vehicles, and parts found in Chapters 82 - 87.

Updated Aluminum HTS List

Updated Steel HTS List

(Updated: August 18, 2025)

Update: Copper Imports

Effective Date: August 1, 2025

  • ​A proclamation issued on July 30, 2025 notifies the trade community that semi-finished copper products and intensive copper derivative products will be subject to 50% tariff.

Copper HTS List

White House Proclamation available here.

Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Update

Effective Date: June 4, 2025

  • A proclamation was issued on June 3, 2025, announcing that the tariff on aluminum and steel imports will increase from 25% to 50% ad valorem.

  • Imports of steel and aluminum from the United Kingdom will remain subject to the 25% tariff rate until July 9. 

Updated Aluminum HTS List

Updated Steel HTS List

(Updated: June 9, 2025)

All Imports from China/HK/Macau

Effective Date: May 14, 2025

 

All imports from China, Hong Kong and Macau entered for consumption or withdrawn from a warehouse for consumption on or after 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on May 14, 2025, will be subject to a Reciprocal Tariff of 10%. 

 

Goods from China will be subject to:

  • Regular HTS duty

  • Section 301 Tariff (7.5% or 25%)

  • IEEPA Fentanyl Tariff (20%)

  • IEEPA Reciprocal Tariff (10%) 

  • Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Tariff (25%, if applicable)

  • ADCVD Duties (if applicable)

  • Autos, Light Trucks, and Auto Parts (25%, if applicable)

Read the full CBP CSMS Message here

Exemptions outlined in CSMS# 64680374 remain in effect.

All Imports from China

Effective Date: March 3, 2025

Subject to:​

  • Regular HTS duty rate

  • Section 301 Tariffs (7.5% or 25%)

  • IEEPA Tariff (20%)

  • ​Steel/Aluminum Tariffs (25%, if applicable)

  • AD/CVD (antidumping/countervailing duties, if applicable)

Reciprocal Tariffs

Effective Date: April 5 and April 9, 2025

  • All imported articles are subject to a 10% ad valorem duty effective 12:01 a.m. ET on April 5

  • The rates for countries in Annex I shall apply effective 12:01 a.m. ET on April 9.

  • These tariffs are in addition to the regular HTS duties, Section 301 tariffs, IEEPA tariffs, and any applicable antidumping and countervailing duties (AD/CVD).​

Annex I: List of Countries and Territories

Annex II: List of Exclusions from Reciprocal Tariffs

Section 232 Aluminum Tariffs (25%)

Effective Date: March 12, 2025

Applicable to all countries

Subject to:​

  • 25% duty applies to:

    • General aluminum products (excluding some derivative articles).

    • Existing derivative aluminum products.

    • New derivative aluminum products (classified under Chapter 76).
       

  • 0% duty applies to:

    • Aluminum derivatives made from U.S.-sourced aluminum but processed in another country.

 

  • Special duty for certain aluminum derivatives:

    • New derivatives not classified under Chapter 76 are taxed based on the value of the aluminum content.

 

  • 200% duty applies to:

    • Aluminum products made in Russia.

    • Any aluminum products containing Russian-smelted or cast aluminum.

 

  • Importers must declare where aluminum was smelted and cast using ISO country codes

IEEPA Tariffs

Effective Date: March 6, 2025

  • All goods from China are subject to additional tariffs of 20%

  • Implementation of IEEPA tariff on USMCA-qualifying goods from Canada and Mexico delayed until April 2, 2025.

  • Countries that import oil from Venezuela may be subject to additional tariffs of 25% as early as April 2. 2025. i.e., China, India, Cuba, Spain, Brazil, Turkey, etc.  

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page is intended for reference purposes only and does not constitute legal, regulatory, or customs advice. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, this content may not reflect the latest developments. Due to the fluid nature of the current global trade conditions, we strongly recommend importers to consult with a licensed customs broker or trade attorney to understand how these changes may impact their shipments.

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