What tariff does the U.S. charge on plastic semi-finished products from Italy?

In 2020, USITC reported an effective calculated-duty rate of 4.47% for plastic semi-finished products imported from Italy, calculated as reported Calculated Duties divided by covered customs value. It reflects the observed entry mix but does not identify the legal cause of the rate or determine an entry-specific duty.

How much plastic semi-finished products does the U.S. import from Italy?

The U.S. imported $262.9M of plastic semi-finished products from Italy in 2020, 2.6% of the tracked plastic semi-finished products it imports, ranking Italy the 9th-largest named source. The chart above traces the retained reported years; a year with no retained source row is unknown, not zero.

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U.S. Imports of Plastic semi-finished products From Italy

In 2020, U.S. importers brought in $262.9M of plastic semi-finished products from Italy; USITC reported an effective calculated-duty rate of 4.47% for that flow. That makes Italy the 9th-largest named source of this family, at 2.6% of tracked plastic semi-finished products imports. The family-wide effective calculated-duty rate is 4.23%, so Italy's observed rate is 0.2 points more than average. Tracked-family figures are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.

The current reading

Import value: $262.9M of plastic semi-finished products from Italy in 2020, customs value.
Observed effective calculated-duty rate: 4.47%, reported Calculated Duties ÷ covered customs value, 0.2 points above the 4.23% family average.
Share of the family: 2.6%, #9 named source of plastic semi-finished products.
History depth: 5 years of annual named-source boards.

Frequently asked questions

What tariff does the U.S. charge on plastic semi-finished products from Italy? In 2020, USITC reported an effective calculated-duty rate of 4.47% for plastic semi-finished products imported from Italy, calculated as reported Calculated Duties divided by covered customs value. It reflects the observed entry mix but does not identify the legal cause of the rate or determine an entry-specific duty.
How much plastic semi-finished products does the U.S. import from Italy? The U.S. imported $262.9M of plastic semi-finished products from Italy in 2020, 2.6% of the tracked plastic semi-finished products it imports, ranking Italy the 9th-largest named source. The chart above traces the retained reported years; a year with no retained source row is unknown, not zero.

About this data

Reference statistics derived from USITC published data. Not a customs ruling. MFN-Free and Special-rate fields describe statutory line coverage only; final entry liability requires origin, date, eligibility, exclusions and other transaction facts. Calculated Duties are statistical estimates, not a cash-collections ledger. Confirm classification, origin, program eligibility, and final entry liability with a licensed customs broker.

Last reviewed 2026-08-31.