US tariff changes: the last 12 months

This final Section 232 proclamation amends Proclamation 10976 by delaying until January 1, 2027 the increases to 30% for upholstered furniture and 50% for kitchen cabinets and vanities. Existing wood-product tariffs continue, subject to an exception for countries with qualifying agreements.

The proclamation imposes an additional 50% ad valorem duty on certain products of Canada identified in Annex II, effective August 19, 2026, to offset Canadian discrimination against U.S. alcoholic beverages. The HTSUS is modified accordingly, and the measure continues unless reduced, modified, or terminated.

The proclamation imposes an additional 50 percent ad valorem duty on certain products of Canada identified in Annex II, effective August 19, 2026, to offset alleged Canadian discrimination against U.S. dairy commerce. The HTSUS is modified accordingly, and the measure continues unless reduced, modified, or terminated.

A four-year safeguard tariff-rate quota is established for quartz surface products under HTSUS subheadings 6810.99.0020, 6810.99.0040, and 7020.00.6000, effective August 15, 2026. The measure applies to all countries except specified exclusions, including Australia, Canada, Mexico, Israel, and listed free-trade-agreement partners and preference beneficiaries. Quota quantities and duty rates change

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-209: Fiberglass Door Panels; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-210: Fiberglass Door Panels; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-122-858: Softwood Lumber; Canada; status Current Order.

The implementing Federal Register notice reduced the tariff rate for HTS 9903.04.63, covering patented pharmaceutical articles that are products of the United Kingdom, from 10% to 0%. The notice states that the change applies to goods entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on July 31, 2026. CBP subsequently issued implementation guid

The tariff rate on patented pharmaceuticals and associated pharmaceutical ingredients that are products of the United Kingdom was reduced from 10% to 0% under HTSUS heading 9903.04.63, effective for qualifying entries on or after July 31, 2026.

The notice reduces the tariff rate on patented pharmaceuticals and associated pharmaceutical ingredients that are products of the United Kingdom from 10 percent to zero percent. Effective July 31, 2026, HTSUS heading 9903.04.63 is amended by replacing “+10%” with “+0%.”

Proclamation 11020 imposes Section 232 duties on certain patented pharmaceutical articles and ingredients. Duties apply from July 31, 2026, for companies listed in Annex III and from September 29, 2026, for other companies. Generic pharmaceuticals and U.S.-origin pharmaceutical products are not subject to the tariffs. The guidance covers HTSUS headings 9903.04.60–9903.04.69.

HSU 2618 contains HTS updates for Section 232 duties on imports of patented pharmaceutical articles and ingredients. The duties are effective July 31, 2026.

The proclamation adopts Section 232 tariffs on patented pharmaceuticals and associated pharmaceutical ingredients. Rates generally begin at 100%, with specified reduced or zero-rate treatments. The tariffs apply to covered goods entered on or after July 31, 2026, for Annex III companies, and September 29, 2026, for other companies. Generic pharmaceuticals and associated ingredients are not subject

Final Section 301 actions in 60 investigations concerning economies that failed to impose and/or effectively enforce forced-labor import prohibitions. USTR determined that action is appropriate and imposed additional tariffs on products of each investigated economy, subject to specified exemptions in Annexes I and II. The additional duties apply to entries on or after July 24, 2026, subject to the

Final Section 301 tariffs were imposed on goods from the 60 investigated economies concerning forced-labor import prohibitions. The implementing USTR notice states that the additional duty rates apply to products entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern time on July 24, 2026, subject to the stated in-transit exception through July 28, 202

USTR concluded the Section 301 investigation concerning Brazil’s acts, policies, and practices related to digital trade and electronic payment services, preferential tariffs, anti-corruption enforcement, intellectual property protection, ethanol market access, and illegal deforestation. Final action imposes a 25% tariff on most imports from Brazil, subject to specified exclusions; the tariff is ef

USTR's final Notice of Action imposes an additional 25 percent tariff on imports of Brazil, subject to specified exemptions. The notice states that the additional duty applies to products entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern time on July 22, 2026. The action is product-level and broad in scope; no HTS codes are asserted here because t

The proclamation establishes a program incentivizing new, refurbished, or expanded U.S. primary-aluminum production facilities. Companies with approved onshoring plans may annually import a quantity of primary aluminum corresponding to anticipated annual U.S. output at half the otherwise applicable section 232 duty rate. Construction must start by January 20, 2029. HTSUS modifications may be made

The U.S. International Trade Commission terminated preliminary antidumping and countervailing duty investigations Nos. 701-TA-799 and 731-TA-1795 concerning glyphosate from China after petitioners withdrew their petitions on July 17, 2026. The normalized ISO alpha-2 origin code is CN. The related official institution notice identifies HTSUS subheadings 2931.49.00 and 3808.93.50.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-721-002: Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar; Algeria; status Current Order.

Presidential Proclamation 11038 declares an emergency concerning fertilizer availability and authorizes the Secretaries of the Treasury and Commerce to permit, subject to agency regulations and conditions, temporary duty-free importation of phosphate fertilizers of the Kingdom of Morocco until the earlier of 8 months after June 29, 2026, or termination of the emergency. No valid HTS code is establ

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-200: Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate; China; status Current Order.

Proclamation 11032 modifies Section 232 tariff regimes for listed aluminum and steel articles. From June 8, 2026 through December 31, 2027, specified additional duty rates apply, including a general 25% rate and preferential treatment for named jurisdictions and qualifying Canadian and Mexican products. The threshold for entirely U.S.-origin metal content is reduced from 95% to 85%.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-198: Temporary Steel Fencing; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-199: Temporary Steel Fencing; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-721-001: Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar; Algeria; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-762-001: Silicon Metal; Angola; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-188: Float Glass Products; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-189: Float Glass Products; China; status Current Order.

Proclamation 11021 modifies Section 232 tariffs on aluminum, steel, copper, and derivatives, applying duties to full customs value, changing applicable rates, terminating prior inclusion processes, removing Annex II products from coverage, and authorizing future derivative inclusions. Most provisions apply to goods entered on or after April 6, 2026; Annex III treatment changes on January 1, 2028.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-192: Erythritol; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-193: Erythritol; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-207: Polypropylene Corrugated Boxes; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-208: Polypropylene Corrugated Boxes; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-533-936: Overhead Door Counterbalance Torsion Springs; India; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-533-937: Overhead Door Counterbalance Torsion Springs; India; status Current Order.

Proclamation 11012 imposes a temporary 10% ad valorem surcharge on articles imported into the United States for up to 150 days, effective February 24, 2026, with stated exceptions including certain products, Section 232-covered articles, and specified USMCA and Central America–Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement goods.

Continues the suspension of duty-free de minimis treatment for covered shipments from all countries, regardless of value, origin, transportation mode, or entry method. International postal shipments are subject to a duty equal to the rate in the February 20, 2026 temporary import surcharge proclamation until that surcharge expires or a new CBP postal entry process takes effect.

Executive Order 14388 continues suspension of duty-free de minimis treatment for qualifying shipments from all countries, regardless of value, origin, transportation mode, or entry method. Most shipments are subject to applicable duties, taxes, fees, exactions, and charges. International postal shipments are subject to the specified surcharge rate until the surcharge expires or a new CBP postal en

Commerce AD/CVD case A-351-864: Hard Empty Capsules; Brazil; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-351-865: Hard Empty Capsules; Brazil; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-184: Hard Empty Capsules; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-185: Hard Empty Capsules; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-533-934: Hard Empty Capsules; India; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-533-935: Hard Empty Capsules; India; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-555-006: Paper File Folders; Cambodia; status Current Order.

The order eliminates the additional 25% ad valorem duty on products of India imposed by Executive Order 14329. Effective February 7, 2026, headings 9903.01.84 through 9903.01.89 and subdivision (z) of U.S. Note 2 to subchapter III of HTSUS chapter 99 are terminated.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-182: Thermoformed Molded Fiber Products; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-183: Thermoformed Molded Fiber Products; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-196: Slag Pots; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-197: Slag Pots; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-186: Overhead Door Counterbalance Torsion Springs; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-187: Overhead Door Counterbalance Torsion Springs; China; status Current Order.

A Section 232 proclamation imposes a 25 percent ad valorem duty on specified advanced computing chips and derivative products, effective January 15, 2026. The tariff excludes stated uses, including U.S. data centers, research and development, startups, consumer and civil industrial applications, and public-sector applications. The proclamation also directs negotiations on broader semiconductor mea

Commerce AD/CVD case A-428-854: Hexamine; Germany; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-533-932: Hexamine; India; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-533-933: Hexamine; India; status Current Order.

USTR finalized Section 301 action against Nicaragua concerning labor rights, human rights and fundamental freedoms, and the rule of law. The implemented action applies additional duties under HTSUS heading 9903.89.01 to products of Nicaragua subject to column 1-General duty rates, excluding originating goods under CAFTA-DR, with rates phased in at 0% in 2026, 10% in 2027, and 15% beginning January

USTR determined that China’s acts, policies, and practices related to targeting the semiconductor industry for dominance are actionable under Section 301. The final action applies to specified semiconductor-related 8-digit HTSUS subheadings for products of China, with an initial additional tariff rate of 0% effective December 23, 2025, increasing on June 23, 2027 to a rate to be announced.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-602-812: Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products; Australia; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-351-862: Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products; Brazil; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-351-863: Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products; Brazil; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-122-871: Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products; Canada; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-122-872: Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products; Canada; status Current Order.

USTR extended 178 existing Section 301 product exclusions for Chinese goods under HTSUS headings 9903.88.69 and 9903.88.70. The extension applies to goods entered or withdrawn for consumption from November 30, 2025, through November 9, 2026, and modifies the headings' expiration dates.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-190: Sol Gel Alumina-Based Ceramic Abrasive Grains; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-191: Sol Gel Alumina-Based Ceramic Abrasive Grains; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-180: Hexamine; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-181: Hexamine; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-178: Tungsten Shot; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-179: Tungsten Shot; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-174: Brake Drums; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case A-570-176: Low Speed Personal Transportation Vehicles; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-175: Brake Drums; China; status Current Order.

Commerce AD/CVD case C-570-177: Low Speed Personal Transportation Vehicles; China; status Current Order.