TARIFF TRACKER
USTR imposes 25 percent Section 301 tariffs on nearly all imports from Brazil
USTR imposes a 25 percent additional tariff on all imports of Brazil, with specified exemptions. Importers should check Brazil-origin entries against new HTSUS headings 9903.05.01 through 9903.05.09 and U.S. note 50.
Updated October 12, 2026
STATUS
In effect
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EFFECTIVE
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Section 301
RATE
25%
25 percent additional ad valorem duty
COUNTRIES
Brazil
PRODUCT FAMILIES
All goods
COVERED GOODS
All products of Brazil are covered through HTSUS heading 9903.05.01 unless they fall within exception headings 9903.05.02 through 9903.05.09, U.S. note 50 exemptions, listed HTSUS subheadings, or specified product categories.
EXCLUSIONS
Exclusions include in-transit goods meeting the July 22 and July 29 conditions, personal accompanied baggage, most Chapter 98 entries except specified 9802 provisions, listed HTSUS subheadings, specified religious and other articles, civil aircraft and parts, articles for pharmaceutical applications, goods already covered by specified Section 232 metals, autos, trucks, wood products and semiconductor provisions, donations, informational materials, and patented pharmaceutical articles beginning July 31, 2026.
WHAT TO DO (OUR GUIDANCE, NOT LEGAL ADVICE)
Identify Brazil-origin open orders and entries on or after July 22 and add 25 percent unless an exemption applies. Check each SKU against U.S. note 50, headings 9903.05.02 through 9903.05.09, the listed HTSUS subheadings, and the in-transit rules before repricing or filing entries.
SOURCES
OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE notice, 91 FR 45516 (July 20, 2026)
Presidential Memorandum of July 15, 2026, 91 FR 45619 (July 20, 2026)
QUOTES FROM THE SOURCE
Rate: "the Trade Representative is taking action by imposing 25 percent tariffs on all imports of Brazil, with certain exemptions." (source)
Effective date: "the additional duty is applicable with respect to products that are entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 eastern time on July 22, 2026." (source)
Covered goods: "appropriate and feasible action in this investigation is the application of tariffs of 25 percent to all imports of Brazil, with certain exemptions as detailed in Annex I and II to this notice." (source)
Countries: "The Trade Representative shall impose a tariff of 25 percent on all goods of Brazil, with exemptions for certain goods as discussed in subsection (b) of this section." (source)
Exclusions: "The additional duty imposed by heading 9903.05.01 shall not apply to goods for which entry is properly claimed under a provision of chapter 98 of the tariff schedule pursuant to applicable regulations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection" (source)
Exclusions: "other than products for personal use included in accompanied baggage of persons arriving in the United States, heading 9903.05.01 imposes an additional ad valorem rate of duty on imports of all products of Brazil." (source)
sources_add: "On July 15, 2026--after considering and taking account of the information and advice provided by the Trade Representative; ... the President issued a memorandum (Memorandum) directing that:" (source)
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USTR notice imposes a 25 percent additional duty (heading 9903.05.01) on products of Brazil entered from July 22, 2026, at the President's July 15 direction, with exemptions in headings 9903.05.02 to 9903.05.09 (in transit, Section 232 metals, autos, trucks, wood, semiconductors, civil aircraft, and patented pharmaceuticals from July 31); no later USTR modification found through Oct 8, 2026.
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