Tariff Monitor

U.S. Imports of Copper semi-finished products From Japan

In 2025, U.S. importers brought in $138.0M of copper semi-finished products from Japan, paying an effective tariff rate of 14.61%. That makes Japan the 10th-largest named source of this family, at 2.6% of tracked copper semi-finished products imports. The family-wide effective rate is 10.82%, so Japan's goods pay 3.8 points more than average. Freight and insurance add 1.88% on top of customs value. Tracked-family figures are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.

The current reading

  • Import value: $138.0M of copper semi-finished products from Japan in 2025, customs value.
  • Effective tariff rate: 14.61%, calculated duties ÷ customs value, 3.8 points above the 10.82% family average.
  • Share of the family: 2.6%, #10 named source of copper semi-finished products.
  • Freight and insurance: 1.88% 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 Japan? In 2025, copper semi-finished products imported from Japan paid an effective tariff rate of 14.61%, 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 Japan? The U.S. imported $138.0M of copper semi-finished products from Japan in 2025, 2.6% of the tracked copper semi-finished products it imports, ranking Japan the 10th-largest named source. The chart above traces the full history.
  • What does freight add on copper semi-finished products from Japan? Cost, insurance, and freight ran 1.88% of customs value on copper semi-finished products from Japan 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.