On June 12, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced in the Federal Register that household appliances will be subject to the steel and aluminum tariffs at the current rate of 50%, beginning on June 23, 2025. The tariffs assessed on these derivative products will be based on the value of the steel content in each appliance.

The specific derivative products noted in the Federal Register include:
• Refrigerators with freezers;
• Dryers;
• Washing machines;
• Dishwashers;
• Chest and upright freezers;
• Cooking stoves, ranges and ovens;
• Food waste disposals; and
• Welded wire racks.
A.N. Deringer, Inc. will continue to monitor the Federal Register, White House, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection official notifications, as well as the alerts posted by our partners and stakeholders, to keep our customers apprised of U.S. tariff changes and relevant policy changes.

Sources: Reuters, Federal Register

Due to the rapidly changing application and modifications of duty rates, please note that Deringer is not responsible for coordinating the timing of U.S. entry and imposed tariff rates.