Tariff Monitor
U.S. Imports of Copper semi-finished products From Germany
In 2025, U.S. importers brought in $631.7M of copper semi-finished products from Germany, paying an effective tariff rate of 13.95%. That makes Germany the 2nd-largest named source of this family, at 11.8% of tracked copper semi-finished products imports. The family-wide effective rate is 10.82%, so Germany's goods pay 3.1 points more than average. Freight and insurance add 2.63% on top of customs value. Tracked-family figures are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.
The current reading
- Import value: $631.7M of copper semi-finished products from Germany in 2025, customs value.
- Effective tariff rate: 13.95%, calculated duties ÷ customs value, 3.1 points above the 10.82% family average.
- Share of the family: 11.8%, #2 named source of copper semi-finished products.
- Freight and insurance: 2.63% of customs value, on top of the duty.
- History depth: 12 years of annual named-source boards.
Frequently asked questions
- What tariff does the U.S. charge on copper semi-finished products from Germany? In 2025, copper semi-finished products imported from Germany paid an effective tariff rate of 13.95%, calculated as duties collected divided by customs value, which captures Section 301/232 overlays and program use that statutory rates miss.
- How much copper semi-finished products does the U.S. import from Germany? The U.S. imported $631.7M of copper semi-finished products from Germany in 2025, 11.8% of the tracked copper semi-finished products it imports, ranking Germany the 2nd-largest named source. The chart above traces the full history.
- What does freight add on copper semi-finished products from Germany? Cost, insurance, and freight ran 2.63% of customs value on copper semi-finished products from Germany in 2025. That stacks on the duty, so the landed cost runs higher than the effective rate alone implies.
About this data
- Reference statistics derived from USITC published data. Not a customs ruling; verify rates with a licensed customs broker before relying on them.
Last reviewed 2026-05-12.