Import Tariff Updates

Effective Date: June 4, 2025​

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• 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.​

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

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Updated Aluminum HTS List

Updated Steel HTS List

(Updated: June 9, 2025)

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All imports from China, Hong Kong and Macau entered for consumption or withdrawn from a warehouse for consumption on or after 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on May 14, 2025, will be subject to a Reciprocal Tariff of 10%.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

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Read the full CBP CSMS Message here. 

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Exemptions outlined in CSMS# 64680374 remain in effect.

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)​

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).​

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Annex I: List of Countries and Territories

Annex II: List of Exclusions from Reciprocal Tariffs

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

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.  

• 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.

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May 30, 2025, 04:42 PM EDT:

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

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.

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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​

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Visit our End of De Minimis Page for more info.

Effective Date: April 10, 2025

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• 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. ​

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Exemptions outlined in CSMS# 64680374 remain in effect.

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.

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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.

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

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.)

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• 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

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