The following rates apply to goods with Mexico country of origin imported into the United States. All rates are ad valorem (percentage of customs value) unless noted.
| Tariff Type | Rate | Applies To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFN / General Rate | Varies by HTS code | All goods (baseline) | In Effect |
| USMCA Preferential Rate | 0% (qualifying goods) | Goods meeting rules of origin | In Effect |
| Section 232 (Steel/Aluminum) | 25% / 10% | 25% on steel, 10% on aluminum (subject to quota/exemption negotiations) | In Effect |
Mexico is a USMCA partner. Qualifying goods can enter the US at 0% duty — but you must provide a valid Certificate of Origin and meet rules of origin requirements. Verify classification and ROO before claiming preferential treatment.
These product categories represent the highest-volume imports from Mexico into the United States. Each category has specific HTS codes, duty rates, and compliance requirements.
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USMCA Certificate of Origin required for preferential rates. Rules of origin (ROO) must be met — especially for autos (75% regional content).
All goods imported from Mexico must be marked with their country of origin per CBP regulations (19 CFR 134). Goods must be "substantially transformed" in Mexico to claim Mexico origin — assembly alone is typically insufficient.
USMCA rules of origin are strict. Failure to qualify means MFN rates apply. Auto parts have complex regional value content (RVC) requirements.
Get a complete cost breakdown including duty, MPF, HMF, freight, and insurance for Mexico-origin shipments.
See side-by-side tariff and cost comparisons for Mexico against other major sourcing countries.
Tariff rates are sourced from USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule and Federal Register notices as of 2026-04-05. Section 301 rates reflect current USTR actions. Always verify with official sources before importing. AI-assisted analysis provided for informational purposes only — not legal or customs advice.