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What Are the Import Tariffs on Food & Agriculture from China in 2026?

Imports of meat, dairy, produce, grains, beverages, and prepared foods from China face a base IEEPA tariff of 10% plus MFN rates that vary by specific HTS code. Chinese goods are also subject to Section 301 tariffs ranging from 7.5% to 25%, depending on which List the product falls under.

Active Duty Layers for Food & Agriculture from China

These tariff layers apply to meat, dairy, produce, grains, beverages, and prepared foods imported from China

IEEPA Global Tariff

10%

Applies to all imports from all countries

MFN (Most Favored Nation)

Varies by HTS code

Base duty rate set by the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

Section 301

7.5%–25%

China-specific tariffs on Lists 1–4B

Not applicable to this combination:

Section 232
Section 122 (Auto)

Common HTS Codes for Food & Agriculture

Representative tariff classifications under HTS chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24. Actual rates depend on the specific 10-digit HTS code.

HTS CodeProduct DescriptionMFN RateAdditional Duties+ IEEPA 10%
0201.30.80Boneless Beef4.4¢/kgSec 301: 7.5–25%
4.4¢/kg + layers
0803.90.00BananasFreeSec 301: 7.5–25%
Free + layers
1006.30.90Milled Rice11.2%Sec 301: 7.5–25%
11.2% + layers
1701.14.10Raw Cane Sugar1.46¢/kgSec 301: 7.5–25%
1.46¢/kg + layers
2009.11.00Frozen Orange Juice7.85¢/literSec 301: 7.5–25%
7.85¢/liter + layers
2204.21.50Wine (under 2 liters)6.3¢/literSec 301: 7.5–25%
6.3¢/liter + layers
0406.10.08Fresh Cheese20.0%Sec 301: 7.5–25%
20.0% + layers

* Rates shown are representative. Use the calculator for exact duty amounts based on your specific HTS code and declared value.

Key Notes: Food & Agriculture from China

Section 301 tariffs add 7.5%–25% on most food & agriculture from China, depending on the specific List (1–4B) the product falls under.

De minimis ($800 duty-free threshold) has been eliminated for Chinese imports — all shipments are subject to duty.

The IEEPA 10% tariff applies to all food & agriculture imports from China regardless of other duty layers.

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