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ARTICLE · 07 OCTOBER 2025

TPM Newsletter: October 2025 - Key Highlights

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On 26th August 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance regarding the implementation of additional tariffs on certain imports from India effective 27th August 2025.

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CBP issues guidance on the additional 25% tariffs for imports from India (27 Aug)

On 26th August 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance regarding the implementation of additional tariffs on certain imports from India effective 27th August 2025. For imports of Indian origin articles, that are entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on 27th August 2025, an additional 25% tariff will be imposed. Such tariff would be in addition to the reciprocal tariff imposed earlier, raising the total tariff rate to 50%. However, no tariff shall be imposed on products classifiable under headings 9900.01.85 - 9900.01.89 and on products other than those for personal use included in accompanied baggage of persons arriving in the United States. Further, the guidance also listed exceptions to the additional duties. For more details, kindly

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