The purpose of this message is to provide guidance on the implementation of the January 14, 2026, Proclamation, “Adjusting Imports of Semiconductors, Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment, and Their Derivative Products into the United States.”
BACKGROUND
The January 14, 2026, Proclamation, issued pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1862), imposes 25 percent ad valorem duties on certain imports of semiconductors and their derivative products.
ENTRY FILING GUIDANCE
This message provides guidance for importers, brokers, and filers on submitting entries to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) covering certain imported semiconductors and their derivative products from all countries, as provided in the below headings of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern time on January 15, 2026.
9903.79.01: Semiconductor articles meeting certain technical parameters, as provided in U.S. note 39(b) to subchapter III of chapter 99 of the HTSUS, and that are classifiable in the following HTSUS provisions:
8471.50
8471.80
8473.30
The imported products must be a logic integrated circuit, or an article that contains a logic integrated circuit, that meets the technical parameters of having:
(1) a total processing performance (TPP) greater than 14,000 and less than 17,500, and a total DRAM bandwidth greater than 4,500 GB/s and less than 5,000 GB/s; or Read More→
https://content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd/USDHSCBP-4047318?wgt_ref=USDHSCBP_WIDGET_2
