What are the goods exempt from 12.5% Section 301 tariffs?

Q: What are the goods exempt from 12.5% Section 301 tariffs?

Updated as of 20 August 2026. Exporters should refer to Annexes I and II, Part A, of the Federal Register Notice by the Office of the USTR for the list of goods exempted from the 12.5% tariffs under Section 301. Examples of goods exempt from the 12.5% Section 301 tariffs include pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical ingredients, certain aerospace products, and certain semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

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Updated as of 20 August 2026.

Exporters should refer to Annexes I and II, Part A, of the Federal Register Notice by the Office of the USTR for the list of goods exempted from the 12.5% tariffs under Section 301.

Examples of goods exempt from the 12.5% Section 301 tariffs include pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical ingredients, certain aerospace products, and certain semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

What are the goods exempt from 12.5% Section 301 tariffs?

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