Germany-origin goods carry the MFN duty, with Section 232 on certain steel, aluminum and autos.
EU–US deal (from Jul 1 2026): most EU-origin goods pay a 15% all-inclusive ceiling that replaces the base country layer.
Search your product below — we pull the base HTS rate live and stack the Section 232 / 301 and country measures that currently apply to Germany. Use “Refine” for USMCA origin and product-form factors.
The declared value CBP assesses duty on (usually the price you pay the supplier, before freight).
Select a country, pick your product, and enter a value to see the estimated duty broken down by measure.
Importing goods from Germany into the United States in 2026 means working through several stacked layers of duty, not a single number. Every shipment starts with the base ("most-favoured-nation") duty for its exact HTS classification, and then any additional national-security or trade measures are added on top. Germany currently falls under the standard country tariff tier (currently around 10%).
Germany is covered by a trade deal that caps most-origin goods at an all-inclusive 15% ceiling, which replaces the base country layer once the stacked measures would exceed it. Section 232 product tariffs can still apply within that ceiling depending on the goods.
Because these measures change frequently through executive action, the only reliable way to price a shipment is to classify it to the correct HTS code, confirm its country of origin, and check which measures are in force on the entry date. The calculator above does exactly that — pulling the live base rate for your code and layering the current measures — but always confirm the final figure with a licensed customs broker before you file.
There is no single rate — it is the base HTS duty for your product plus any Section 232 product tariff and the current country tariff layer. Enter your product and shipment value in the calculator above to see the stacked estimate for Germany.
Customs value × the combined rate. The calculator pulls the live base (MFN) rate for your HTS code, adds Section 232 where your product is covered, and adds Germany's country tariff layer, then shows the total in dollars and as an effective percentage.
Germany is covered by a trade deal with an all-inclusive 15% ceiling on most-origin goods. When stacked measures would exceed it, the total is capped at 15%.
The base HTS rate is pulled live from our HTS database; the Section 232/301 and country-tier overlays are compiled from public sources and are provisional. Treat the result as a planning estimate and confirm current rates with USTR/CBP or a licensed customs broker before filing.
Tariffs raise the cash you need to clear a shipment. Drip Capital funds the trade — so a higher duty bill doesn't tie up your working capital. Pay suppliers now and repay once your goods sell.