2025 Tariff Actions Timeline and Customs Service Messages
TARIFF ACTIONS TIMELINE & REQUIREMENTS
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September 2025
Customs Messages for September
- CSMS 66146676 — Retroactive Implementation of the United States-Japan Agreement
- CSMS 66151866 — Updated List of Products Exempted from Reciprocal Tariffs
- CSMS 66266175 — Harmonized System Update including IEEPA Japan Updates.
September 5th, 2025
- Trump issued an Executive Order to implement the U.S.-Japan Agreement setting tariff rates on Japanese products at 15%.
August 2025
Customs Messages for August
- CSMS 65798609 — Additional Duties on Imports from Canada
- CSMS 65807735 —Additional Duties on Imports from Brazil
- CSMS 65825646 — Harmonized System Update on Tariff Duty
- CSMS 65829726 — Reciprocal Tariff Duties
- CSMS 65894387 — Reciprocal Tariff Rate for China Update
- CSMS # 65990231— Suspending Di Minimis for All Countries
- FRN on Tariffs on Indian Products
August 6th, 2025
- The White House set tariffs on imports from Russia at 25%.
- Read the Executive Order here.
July 2025
July 31, 2025
- The Trump Administration implemented modified country specific reciprocal tariffs announced on ‘Liberation Day’.
- Read the Executive Order, which includes a chart of tariff rate by country, here.
- AAEI’s Statement on the Recent Trade Deals and the Importance of Clarity in Tariff Application
- The tariff on imports from Canada was increased to 35%.
- Read the Executive Order here.
July 30, 2025
- President Trump announced on Truth Social that he will implement a 25% tariff on Indian goods due to India buying Russian oil.
- President Trump signed an executive order suspending all de minimis exemptions. All imports under $800 will face the applicable tariff rate.
- Read the Executive Order here.
- 50% Section 232 tariff on copper and derivative products
- Read the Executive Order here.
- President Trump also signed an executive order implementing an additional 40% tariff on Brazilian imports under IEEPA.
- Read the Executive Order here.
July 28, 2025
- The President has reached an agreement with the European Union. EU imports will face a 15% tariff while American industrial goods will not be tariffed by the EU.
July 23, 2025
- The President has reached an agreement with Japan that includes $550 billion of Japanese investment in America pharmaceuticals, shipbuilding, energy, and semiconductor industries.
July 22, 2025
- The U.S. has reached a trade agreement with the Philippines.
- 19% tariff on Philippine goods.
- 0% Tariff on American goods entering the Philippines.
- The U.S. has reached a trade agreement with Indonesia.
- Tariffs on Indonesian goods will be set at 19%.
- Indonesia will eliminate 99% of tariff barriers.
- See full details at the White House statement.
July 16, 2025
- BIS announces Section 232 investigations into Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Polysilicon derived products.
July 11, 2025
- President Trump announced that he is putting a 35% general tariff on Canadian goods excluding energy, fertilizers, and USMCA in August.
- He also announced a blanket tariff of 15-20% on other major trading partners.
July 9, 2025
- Trump announced on Truth Social a 50% tariff on copper starting on August 1st.
- CBP Guidance
- CSMS # 65573545 – GUIDANCE: Extending the Modification of the Reciprocal Tariff Rates
July 7, 2025
- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Continues Enforcement of Reciprocal Tariffs and Announces New Tariff Rates
June 2025
June 13, 2025
- CBP Guidance
- CSMS # 65340246 – Instructions for Reporting Unknow Country of Smelt for Aluminum Products Under Section 232
June 9, 2025
- CBP Guidance
- CSMS # 65288784 – Updated HTS List for Aluminum Tariffs
- CSMS # 65289012 – Updated HTS List for Steel Tariffs
June 6, 2025
- CBP Guidance
- CSMS 65265235 – Increasing number of HTS entries per entry summary line starting June 14th.
June 3, 2025
- President Trump increased the steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%, excluding the United Kingdom which stays at 25%.
- Read the proclamation here.
- White House Fact Sheet
- CBP Guidance
- CSMS # 65236645 – Adjusting Aluminum Tariffs
- CSMS # 65236574 – Adjusting Aluminum Tariffs
- CSMS # 65236374 – Import Duties on Imports of Steel and Steel Derivative Products
June 1, 2025
- USTR extended technology transfer exclusions from China after a Section 301 investigation.
- Read the FRN announcement here.
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This timeline is updated periodically to reflect the latest changes in tariffs and trade policies. Check back regularly for new announcements and policy shifts.
