Tariff Monitor

U.S. Imports of Semiconductor and display equipment From Malaysia

In 2025, U.S. importers brought in $955.7M of semiconductor and display equipment from Malaysia, paying an effective tariff rate of 1.89%. That makes Malaysia the 4th-largest named source of this family, at 7.8% of tracked semiconductor and display equipment imports. The family-wide effective rate is 4.16%, so Malaysia's goods pay 2.3 points less than average. Freight and insurance add 2.49% on top of customs value. Tracked-family figures are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.

The current reading

  • Import value: $955.7M of semiconductor and display equipment from Malaysia in 2025, customs value.
  • Effective tariff rate: 1.89%, calculated duties ÷ customs value, 2.3 points below the 4.16% family average.
  • Share of the family: 7.8%, #4 named source of semiconductor and display equipment.
  • Freight and insurance: 2.49% of customs value, on top of the duty.
  • History depth: 11 years of annual named-source boards.

Frequently asked questions

  • What tariff does the U.S. charge on semiconductor and display equipment from Malaysia? In 2025, semiconductor and display equipment imported from Malaysia paid an effective tariff rate of 1.89%, calculated as duties collected divided by customs value, which captures Section 301/232 overlays and program use that statutory rates miss.
  • How much semiconductor and display equipment does the U.S. import from Malaysia? The U.S. imported $955.7M of semiconductor and display equipment from Malaysia in 2025, 7.8% of the tracked semiconductor and display equipment it imports, ranking Malaysia the 4th-largest named source. The chart above traces the full history.
  • What does freight add on semiconductor and display equipment from Malaysia? Cost, insurance, and freight ran 2.49% of customs value on semiconductor and display equipment from Malaysia 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.