# 72 — US import duty and tariff rates by HTS chapter

For 72, section 232 steel/aluminum additional duty is Yes — 25% additional on steel products under Section 232; products subject to Section 232 duties are also excepted from IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs; ieepa reciprocal tariff (most countries) is Excepted — goods subject to Section 232 steel tariffs are excepted from IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs under exception 9903.01.33; notes is The IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs have exemptions for products subject to Section 232 duties for Autos/Auto Parts, Copper, Aluminum, Steel, and Timber as well as products of Canada and Mexico, among other exceptions. Non-steel content of a steel derivative article is subject to IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs and must be reported on a separate entry summary line, recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.

- **HTS Chapter:** 72
- **Section 232 steel/aluminum additional duty:** Yes — 25% additional on steel products under Section 232; products subject to Section 232 duties are also excepted from IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs
- **IEEPA reciprocal tariff (most countries):** Excepted — goods subject to Section 232 steel tariffs are excepted from IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs under exception 9903.01.33 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Notes:** The IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs have exemptions for products subject to Section 232 duties for Autos/Auto Parts, Copper, Aluminum, Steel, and Timber as well as products of Canada and Mexico, among other exceptions. Non-steel content of a steel derivative article is subject to IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs and must be reported on a separate entry summary line.

## What the source says

> No, goods subject to Section 232 tariffs are excepted from IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs under exception 9903.01.33.

## Sources disagree

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### IEEPA reciprocal tariff (most countries)

cbp.gov says ieepa reciprocal tariff (most countries) is **Excepted — goods subject to Section 232 steel tariffs are excepted from IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs under exception 9903.01.33**, as of 2026-08-15.

> No, goods subject to Section 232 tariffs are excepted from IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs under exception 9903.01.33.

Source: https://www.cbp.gov/trade/programs-administration/trade-remedies/IEEPA-FAQ

federalregister.gov says ieepa reciprocal tariff (most countries) is **10% additional ad valorem rate for unlisted trading partners, but goods subject to Section 232 duties are excepted under 9903.01.33**, as of 2026-08-15.

> Goods of any foreign trading partner that is not listed in Annex I to this order will be subject to an additional ad valorem rate of duty of 10 percent

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/06/2025-15010/further-modifying-the-reciprocal-tariff-rates


## Source

- https://www.cbp.gov/trade/programs-administration/trade-remedies/IEEPA-FAQ
- https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/06/2025-15010/further-modifying-the-reciprocal-tariff-rates

Last verified: 2026-08-15. Review by: 2026-09-14.
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