Tariff Monitor
Tariffs on Imports From Laos
In 2025, U.S. importers brought in $128.0M of goods from Laos across the 1 manufacturing families MFG Calcs tracks, paying an effective tariff rate of 19.91%. Laos's largest tracked categories: optical elements and lenses. Tracked-family totals are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.
The current reading
- Tracked imports from Laos: $128.0M in 2025 across 1 manufacturing families, a floor on total bilateral trade.
- Effective tariff rate paid: 19.91%, calculated duties ÷ customs value.
- History depth: 1 years of annual named-source boards.
Largest tracked families from Laos
- Optical elements and lenses
Frequently asked questions
- How much does the U.S. import from Laos? Across the 1 manufacturing material and equipment families MFG Calcs tracks, U.S. imports from Laos totaled $128.0M in customs value in 2025. That is a floor on total bilateral trade. It counts only the tracked families where Laos ranks among the largest named sources.
- What tariff rate do imports from Laos actually pay? In 2025, imports from Laos paid an effective rate of 19.91% across tracked families. The rate is calculated duties divided by customs value, which captures Section 301/232 overlays, exclusions, and trade-program use that statutory rates cannot.
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 2026-08-25.