Reciprocal Tariffs
In 2025, President Trump announced additional reciprocal tariffs on all imports, originally with an intent to apply country-specific reciprocal tariffs. Since the original announcement, the country-specific tariffs have been paused except for products of China. For imports from Mexico and Canada, take a look at Recent Tariff Guidance | IEEPA Tariffs
Below, we summarize the Chapter 99 codes and important CSMS messages you need to be aware of when importing from China and other countries.
CSMS # 64680374 provides guidance on reporting the growing number of Chapter 99 numbers you must manage on your imports. Here’s the relevant snippet:
HTSUS SEQUENCE
For entry summary lines including multiple HTSUS numbers, the following sequence must be followed.
- Chapter 98 (if applicable)
- Chapter 99 number(s) for additional duties (if applicable)
- For trade remedies, first report the Chapter 99 number for Section 301, followed by the Chapter 99 number for IEEPA Fentanyl for China, Canada or Mexico, followed by the Chapter 99 number for IEEPA Reciprocal, followed by the Chapter 99 number for Section 232 or 201 duties (if applicable), followed by the Chapter 99 number for Section 201 or 232 quota (if applicable)
- Chapter 99 number(s) for REPLACEMENT duty or other use (i.e., MTB or other provisions)
- Chapter 99 number for other quota (not covered by #3) (if applicable)
- Chapter 1 to 97 Commodity Tariff
China Tariffs
China Tariffs (Section 301)
- 9903.88.01-70, 9903.91.01-11: (+25%)
China Tariffs (IEEPA)
9903.01.20: (+10%)- Feb 4 CSMS # 63988468 – Additional duties on imports from China
- 9903.01.24: (+20%)
- Mar 4 CSMS # 64299816 – Update to additional duties, increasing to 20%
Reciprocal Tariffs
- 9903.01.63: (+125%)
- Apr 9 CSMS # 64680374 – Country-specific Reciprocal Tariffs (China originally 34%)
- Apr 9 CSMS # 64687696 – Increased to 84% for China
- Apr 10 CSMS # 64701128 – Increased to 125% for China
- 9903.01.28-34: (Exemptions)
- Apr 5 CSMS # 64649265 – Worldwide reciprocal tariffs and exemptions
- Apr 12* CSMS # 64724565 – Added smartphones and other electronics to exceptions under 9903.01.32. (*Retroactively effective Apr 5)
Reciprocal Tariffs for Other Countries
Reciprocal Tariffs
- 9903.01.25-34: (+10%)
- Apr 5 CSMS # 64649265 – Worldwide reciprocal tariffs (10%)
Reciprocal Tariffs (Suspended)
These tariffs were poised to apply country-specific rates, but were suspended for at least 90 days.
- 9903.01.43-76:
- Apr 9 CSMS # 64680374 – Country-specific Reciprocal Tariffs
- Apr 10 CSMS # 64701128 – Country-specific reciprocal tariffs suspended, except China
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