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In effect
Federal Register
Section 232 (Trade Expansion Act of 1962)

Section 232 medium- and heavy-duty vehicle tariffs

25% tariffs on imported medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and parts, and 10% on buses, effective November 1, 2025 under a Section 232 national-security finding.

Current rate
25% on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and parts; 10% on buses
Affected countries
All origins
HTS chapters
8701870287048706

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Timeline

  1. In effect
    Federal Register

    Tariffs take effect

    25% duties on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and parts and 10% on buses take effect.

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Related measures

Section 232 steel tariffs (50%)

In effect
CBP guidance

National-security tariffs on steel, in place since 2018 and sharply expanded in 2025–26: the rate doubled to 50% in June 2025, country exemptions ended, the duty base now covers the full customs value of derivative articles, and hundreds of downstream products were added. A 15% transitional rate for certain metal-intensive equipment runs through December 31, 2027. Unaffected by the Supreme Court's IEEPA ruling.

Current rate: 50% on steel articles and most derivatives; 15% transitional rate for certain metal-intensive equipment

Expires by law:
90 FR 24199Last verified 06/12/2026
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National-security tariffs on aluminum, expanded in lockstep with steel: 50% since June 2025 for all origins, derivative coverage broadened repeatedly, duties assessed on full customs value since April 2026, and a 15% transitional rate for certain equipment through December 31, 2027. Unaffected by the Supreme Court's IEEPA ruling.

Current rate: 50% on aluminum articles and most derivatives; 15% transitional rate for certain metal-intensive equipment

Expires by law:
90 FR 24199Last verified 06/12/2026
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50% tariffs on semi-finished copper and copper-intensive derivative products, effective August 2025 — the first Section 232 action on copper. The regime was folded into the unified metals framework in 2026: expanded coverage in April, further adjustments and a 15% transitional rate for certain categories in June, running through December 31, 2027.

Current rate: 50% on semi-finished copper and most derivatives; some categories at 25% or the 15% transitional rate

Expires by law:
90 FR 37727Last verified 06/12/2026
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