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What Brazil actually pays on HS 7207.12

Importers of HS 7207.12 (other, of rectangular (other than square) cross section) from Brazil actually paid 50% on the taxed portion of the value in 2026-06 — 50% across everything shipped, taxed or not. Measured from official duty receipts, not the rulebook: the statutory MFN base rate on this code is Free. Over the window the rate on the taxed portion moved null% → 50%, with the largest single step +25pp in 2025-03. Measured from official US duty receipts · as-of 2026-06 · confidence: measured, not modelled. The HTS base rate is Free — importers actually paid 50%, so the trade-war overlay added 50 pts, measured at the border (not a summed rulebook estimate). Reproduce exactly: tariff_story(hs: "7207.12", origin: "Brazil") · see it at trimtabist.com/tariffs

Brazil paid 50% on HS 7207.12 — the schedule says Free Collected rate on the taxed value — measured from US duty receipts, not the rulebook 50% HTS base Free — the rulebook floor2025-032025-102026-06 Measured · as-of 2026-06 · Trimtab US Tariffs & Trade Ledger · trimtabist.com

HS 7207.12. The schedule base rate is Free; importers from Brazil actually paid 50% on the dutiable value in 2026-06 — the trade-war overlay added 50 points, measured at the border. Measured, not modelled.

Over the window the collected rate moved % (2023-07) → 50% (2026-06), largest single step +25pp in 2025-03.

The trade-war measures that name Brazil or this sector

15 Chapter-99 measures name Brazil; scope mapping is partial (several annexes are PDFs) — absence never means exemption. They do not sum, and some are product-specific — the collected rate above is the composed truth.

Implementation of Duties on Aluminum Pursuant to Proclamation 10895 Adjusting Imports of Aluminum Into the Uni
measure 9903.85.67 · Federal Register citation
+200%
Procedures for Submissions by Certain Steel and Aluminum Producers Committing to New U.S. Steel or Aluminum…
measure 9903.82.02 · Federal Register citation
+50%
9903.82.14
measure 9903.82.14
+50%
9903.01.77
measure 9903.01.77
+40%
Adoption and Procedures of the Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Tariff Inclusions Process
measure 9903.02.01 · Federal Register citation
+40%
Notice of Implementation of Additional Duties on Products of India Pursuant to the President's Executive Order
measure 9903.01.84 · Federal Register citation
+25%
9903.02.10
measure 9903.02.10
+25%
9903.05.01
measure 9903.05.01
+25%

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All goods from Brazil · the whole tariff ledger · reproduce: tariff_story(hs: "7207.12", origin: "Brazil") via /connect. Not customs or legal advice.

In print: “What Brazil actually pays on HS 7207.12 (HS 7207.12)” — Trimtab US Trade Ledger (TT-010 Duty receipts), US Census imports-for-consumption records — trimtabist.com/tariff/720712/brazil