What tariff does the U.S. charge on springs, chain, and wire mesh from Japan?

In 2025, springs, chain, and wire mesh imported from Japan paid an effective tariff rate of 28.3%, calculated as duties collected divided by customs value, which captures Section 301/232 overlays and program use that statutory rates miss.

How much springs, chain, and wire mesh does the U.S. import from Japan?

The U.S. imported $186.4M of springs, chain, and wire mesh from Japan in 2025, 8.2% of the tracked springs, chain, and wire mesh it imports, ranking Japan the 4th-largest named source. The chart above traces the full history.

What does freight add on springs, chain, and wire mesh from Japan?

Cost, insurance, and freight ran 3.3% of customs value on springs, chain, and wire mesh from Japan in 2025. That stacks on the duty, so the landed cost runs higher than the effective rate alone implies.

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U.S. Imports of Springs, chain, and wire mesh From Japan

In 2025, U.S. importers brought in $186.4M of springs, chain, and wire mesh from Japan, paying an effective tariff rate of 28.3%. That makes Japan the 4th-largest named source of this family, at 8.2% of tracked springs, chain, and wire mesh imports. The family-wide effective rate is 30.76%, so Japan's goods pay 2.5 points less than average. Freight and insurance add 3.3% on top of customs value. Tracked-family figures are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.

The current reading

Import value: $186.4M of springs, chain, and wire mesh from Japan in 2025, customs value.
Effective tariff rate: 28.3%, calculated duties ÷ customs value, 2.5 points below the 30.76% family average.
Share of the family: 8.2%, #4 named source of springs, chain, and wire mesh.
Freight and insurance: 3.3% 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 springs, chain, and wire mesh from Japan? In 2025, springs, chain, and wire mesh imported from Japan paid an effective tariff rate of 28.3%, calculated as duties collected divided by customs value, which captures Section 301/232 overlays and program use that statutory rates miss.
How much springs, chain, and wire mesh does the U.S. import from Japan? The U.S. imported $186.4M of springs, chain, and wire mesh from Japan in 2025, 8.2% of the tracked springs, chain, and wire mesh it imports, ranking Japan the 4th-largest named source. The chart above traces the full history.
What does freight add on springs, chain, and wire mesh from Japan? Cost, insurance, and freight ran 3.3% of customs value on springs, chain, and wire mesh 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.