Tariff Monitor
U.S. Imports of Lamps and LED lighting From Germany
In 2025, U.S. importers brought in $164.4M of lamps and led lighting from Germany, paying an effective tariff rate of 9.1%. That makes Germany the 2nd-largest named source of this family, at 7.6% of tracked lamps and led lighting imports. The family-wide effective rate is 18.24%, so Germany's goods pay 9.1 points less than average. Freight and insurance add 2.36% on top of customs value. Tracked-family figures are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.
The current reading
- Import value: $164.4M of lamps and led lighting from Germany in 2025, customs value.
- Effective tariff rate: 9.1%, calculated duties ÷ customs value, 9.1 points below the 18.24% family average.
- Share of the family: 7.6%, #2 named source of lamps and led lighting.
- Freight and insurance: 2.36% of customs value, on top of the duty.
- History depth: 3 years of annual named-source boards.
Frequently asked questions
- What tariff does the U.S. charge on lamps and led lighting from Germany? In 2025, lamps and led lighting imported from Germany paid an effective tariff rate of 9.1%, calculated as duties collected divided by customs value, which captures Section 301/232 overlays and program use that statutory rates miss.
- How much lamps and led lighting does the U.S. import from Germany? The U.S. imported $164.4M of lamps and led lighting from Germany in 2025, 7.6% of the tracked lamps and led lighting it imports, ranking Germany the 2nd-largest named source. The chart above traces the full history.
- What does freight add on lamps and led lighting from Germany? Cost, insurance, and freight ran 2.36% of customs value on lamps and led lighting 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.