The average tariffs shown are weighted according to the countries' respective export baskets. For the calculation, tariffs at the product level (HS - Harmonized System; six-digit categorization) were used and weighted according to the countries' exports in 2017.
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Import tariffs between China and the U.S. compared to ROW 2018-2025
As of November 14, 2025, average U.S. tariffs on imports from China were around **** percent, while Chinese levies on U.S. products averaged percent.
On April 9, 2025, the U.S. imposed high import tariffs on Chinese goods. Average U.S. tariffs on imports from China reached  percent on April 10, 2025. In comparison, import levies on exports from the rest of the world were at around ** percent. In response to increased U.S. tariffs, China imposed retaliatory levies, averaging percent as of April 12, 2025. After trade talks, the U.S. and China agreed to lower mutual trade barriers in May 2025 temporarily.
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