Tariff Coverage
The Gateway Tariff Simulator provides real-time U.S. import duty estimates using official government data sources, continuously updated to reflect current trade policy. The simulator is designed for planning, sourcing decisions, and risk visibilityβnot post-entry compliance.
Included
- MFN (base) duty rates β USITC HTS 2026
- Section 301 (China) tariffs β Lists 1β4A
- Section 232 β steel & aluminum (50%), autos (25%), copper (50%), semiconductors (25%), timber (10β25%)
- Section 122 β global 10% tariff (effective Feb 24, 2026; expires Jul 24, 2026; USMCA exempt)
- IEEPA / Reciprocal β tracked historically (struck down by SCOTUS Feb 20, 2026)
- U.S. Free Trade Agreements (USMCA, KORUS, etc.)
- Country-specific exemptions & quotas
- Ad valorem, specific, and compound duties
- CBP government fees β MPF, HMF, ISF
Not Included
- Anti-dumping (ADD) & Countervailing (CVD) duties β manufacturer-specific
- PGA compliance costs (FDA, EPA, CPSC, USDA)
- Customs broker fees, surety bonds
- Freight, insurance, and inland drayage
- State or local taxes
ADD/CVD rates are case-specific and require shipment-level review by a licensed customs broker.
Data Sources & Monitoring
Gateway monitors official government sources continuously and updates tariff logic within 24β48 hours of publication.
| Data Type | Source Authority | Current Version |
|---|---|---|
| HTS Base Rates | USITC | 2026 Basic Edition |
| Section 301 Tariffs (China) | USTR + Federal Register | May 2026 |
| Section 232 Tariffs (Steel, Aluminum, Autos, Copper, Semis, Timber) | Commerce / BIS | May 2026 |
| Section 122 Global Tariff | CBP / Trade Act of 1974 | Effective Feb 24, 2026 |
| FTA Eligibility | USITC General Notes | 2026 |
| Country Exemptions & Quotas | USTR / Commerce | May 2026 |
| CBP Government Fees (MPF, HMF, ISF) | CBP statutory rates | Current |
Country Coverage
Gateway supports tariff calculations for all U.S. trading partners under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, including all major manufacturing and sourcing countries.
Important: Gateway tariff estimates are intended for planning and sourcing decisions. Final duty liability is determined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection based on entry documentation and may vary.
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