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The US Trade Ledger — every US container gateway, every partner country, every month — and what each one actually paid at the border.

The tariff on rubber & tires

HS chapter 40, all origins, from official duty receipts. Burden 1.5% in 2017-06 → peak 17.6% in 2026-01 → 13.2% in 2026-06, on $377M of duty in the latest month.

Duty collected as % of all rubber & tires import value, monthly, all origins. Peak 17.6% (2026-01).

Duty dollars collected on the chapter, monthly. Excludes AD/CVD and fees; assessed at entry.

Who pays it — top origins, 2026-06

Thailand 19.7% paid $71M duty China 34.7% paid $43M duty Vietnam 21.5% paid $36M duty

Cambodia 27.6% paid $32M duty

Japan 15.5% paid $29M duty

Malaysia 11.7% paid $18M duty

Indonesia 13.0% paid $18M duty Korea, South 12.8% paid $12M duty India 13.9% paid $12M duty Brazil 24.1% paid $11M duty

Go deeper

What America imports in rubber & tires · the whole tariff story · any origin: tariff_burden(origin: "Vietnam", commodity: "40") · any code: tariff_lookup(hs, origin) via /connect. Not customs or legal advice.

In print: “The tariff on rubber & tires” — Trimtab US Trade Ledger (TT-010 Duty receipts), US Census imports-for-consumption records — trimtabist.com/tariff-on-rubber