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What South Korea actually pays on HS 7106.91

Importers of HS 7106.91 (other) from Korea, South actually paid 13% on the taxed portion of the value in 2026-06 — 0.01% across everything shipped, taxed or not. Measured from official duty receipts, not the rulebook: the statutory MFN base rate on this code is 3%. Over the window the rate on the taxed portion moved 3% → 13%, with the largest single step +18pp in 2025-10. Measured from official US duty receipts · as-of 2026-06 · confidence: measured, not modelled. The HTS base rate is 3% — importers actually paid 13%, so the trade-war overlay added 10 pts, measured at the border (not a summed rulebook estimate). Reproduce exactly: tariff_story(hs: "7106.91", origin: "Korea, South") · see it at trimtabist.com/tariffs

South Korea paid 13% on HS 7106.91 — the schedule says 3% Collected rate on the taxed value — measured from US duty receipts, not the rulebook 13% HTS base 3% — the rulebook floor2023-072024-072026-06 Measured · as-of 2026-06 · Trimtab US Tariffs & Trade Ledger · trimtabist.com

HS 7106.91. The schedule base rate is 3%; importers from South Korea actually paid 13% on the dutiable value in 2026-06 — the trade-war overlay added 10 points, measured at the border. Measured, not modelled.

Over the window the collected rate moved 3% (2023-07) → 13% (2026-06), largest single step +18pp in 2025-10.

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All goods from South Korea · the whole tariff ledger · reproduce: tariff_story(hs: "7106.91", origin: "South Korea") via /connect. Not customs or legal advice.

In print: “What South Korea actually pays on HS 7106.91 (HS 7106.91)” — Trimtab US Trade Ledger (TT-010 Duty receipts), US Census imports-for-consumption records — trimtabist.com/tariff/710691/south-korea