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They leave out anti-dumping and countervailing duties — extra duties aimed at one product from one country, decided case by case, tracked at tariff watch — and customs processing fees. Refunds ordered afterwards (like the 2026 court-ordered IEEPA refunds) are not subtracted.","Two different rates, and they are not interchangeable. The rate charged is duty divided by the part of the shipment that was taxed at all. The rate paid overall is duty divided by everything that came in, taxed or not. A duty-free shipment has nothing in the first number and drags down the second.","Parcels under $800 used to clear without a customs entry at all, so before the 2025 rule change they are simply absent from this record for China — a bookkeeping break, not a trade event.","The international code list was renumbered in 2022, so a long series can jump at that boundary for bookkeeping reasons.","Scope: goods cleared into the US market — by sea, air and land, nationwide. A wider net than the sea-container figures elsewhere on this site, which is why the two are never divided into each other.","Those low-value parcels now clear under one catch-all code (999995), with their duty collected outside this series. We include them in the overall rate; excluding them raises recent China figures by roughly 1.2 points. State the convention when quoting."],"source":"US Census Bureau, imports for consumption (CON_VAL_MO, DUT_VAL_MO, CAL_DUT_MO), HS6 × origin × month, mirrored 2026-08-08; cross-checked against US Treasury MTS customs-duties receipts (yearly ratio 0.89–1.03, divergences documented).","cite":"Trimtab US Trade Ledger — trimtabist.com/tariffs","visualization_brief":{"chart":"Plot burden_pct over month as a single line — the staircase of the trade war as actually collected. A companion chart of duty_usd/1e9 ($B) shows the cash. One measure per chart, never dual-axis.","palette":{"background":"#14120F","accent":"#E0713F","paper":"#EDE7DD","muted":"#918879","rule":"#302A23"},"typography":"serif headline, monospace numerals"},"related_pages":["https://trimtabist.com/tariffs"],"see_also":["tariff_lookup(hs, origin) — rulebook + measures + collected rate for one code","trade_query(origin, commodity) — the volume/value side of the same trade"]}