Tariff Monitor
Tariffs on Imports From United Kingdom
In 2025, U.S. importers brought in $14.7B of goods from United Kingdom across 57 manufacturing families MFG Calcs tracks, carrying an effective calculated-duty rate of 6.63%, up from 0.9% the year before. United Kingdom's largest tracked categories: turbines and fluid-power drives, internal combustion engines, lifting and handling equipment. Tracked-family totals are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.
The current reading
- Tracked imports from United Kingdom: $14.7B in 2025 across 57 manufacturing families, a floor on total bilateral trade.
- Observed effective calculated-duty rate: 6.63% (0.9% the year before), reported Calculated Duties ÷ covered customs value.
- History depth: 12 years of annual named-source boards.
Largest tracked families from United Kingdom
- Turbines and fluid-power drives
- Internal combustion engines
- Lifting and handling equipment
- Switchgear, connectors, and controls
- Measuring and inspection instruments
Frequently asked questions
- How much does the U.S. import from United Kingdom? U.S. imports from United Kingdom totaled $14.7B in customs value in 2025, across the 57 manufacturing material and equipment families MFG Calcs tracks. That is a floor on total bilateral trade. It excludes manufacturing products outside the tracked family universe.
- What effective calculated-duty rate is observed for imports from United Kingdom? In 2025, imports from United Kingdom had an effective calculated-duty rate of 6.63% across tracked families. The rate is reported Calculated Duties divided by the customs value covered by those duty observations, which reflects the combined product, origin, preference and tariff mix in USITC's statistics. A year earlier the rate was 0.9%.
- What does the U.S. import most from United Kingdom? Among tracked manufacturing families, United Kingdom's largest recent categories are turbines and fluid-power drives, internal combustion engines, lifting and handling equipment, switchgear, connectors, and controls. Each has its own live rate page linked below.
- Is the tariff burden on United Kingdom rising or falling? Rising: the effective rate on tracked imports from United Kingdom moved +5.7 points year over year to 6.63% in 2025. Monthly family-level detail is on each linked family page.
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 2026-10-01.