Section 301 China Tariff List 2026
Updated 2026-10-01 · planning estimates
Section 301 tariffs on Chinese goods currently add 25% on top of MFN rates for most product categories. Some categories have specific overrides:
| Category | Section 301 rate | Total from China |
|---|---|---|
| General merchandise | 25% | 41% |
| Consumer electronics | 25% | 37.5% |
| Apparel & clothing | 25% | 54% |
| Steel / aluminum articles | 25% | 75% |
| Electric vehicles | 100% | 115.0% |
| Solar panels | 50% | 62.5% |
| Lithium-ion batteries | 25% | 40.9% |
| Semiconductors | 50% | 87.5% |
A possible US–China tariff-cut framework covering ~$30B was announced on 2026-09-27, targeting toys, appliances, baby products and kitchen/bath items. This is not yet in force. Do not treat pending cuts as current rates.
See individual product pages from China for exact worked examples with MPF and HMF.
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