US Import Tariffs from Indonesia
Applicable Tariff Rates for Indonesia-Origin Goods
The following rates apply to goods with Indonesia country of origin imported into the United States. All rates are ad valorem (percentage of customs value) unless noted.
| Tariff Type | Rate | Applies To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFN / General Rate | Varies by HTS code | All goods (baseline) | In Effect |
| GSP (partial) Preferential Rate | 0% (qualifying goods) | Goods meeting rules of origin | In Effect |
| Section 232 (Steel/Aluminum) | 25% / 10% | 25% steel, 10% aluminum Section 232 duties apply | In Effect |
Indonesia is a GSP (partial) partner. Qualifying goods can enter the US at 0% duty — but you must provide a valid Certificate of Origin and meet rules of origin requirements. Verify classification and ROO before claiming preferential treatment.
Top US Imports from Indonesia
These product categories represent the highest-volume imports from Indonesia into the United States. Each category has specific HTS codes, duty rates, and compliance requirements.
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CBP Compliance for Indonesia-Origin Goods
GSP available on eligible goods. Palm oil CVD investigations active. UFLPA concerns for goods using Xinjiang cotton inputs.
Country of Origin Requirements
All goods imported from Indonesia must be marked with their country of origin per CBP regulations (19 CFR 134). Goods must be "substantially transformed" in Indonesia to claim Indonesia origin — assembly alone is typically insufficient.
High apparel/footwear tariffs (12%–67.5%). Palm oil CVD proceedings. Forced-labor concerns require supply chain documentation.
Landed Cost from Indonesia
Get a complete cost breakdown including duty, MPF, HMF, freight, and insurance for Indonesia-origin shipments.
Compare Indonesia vs. Other Origins
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Common Questions About Importing from Indonesia
The blended average US tariff rate for imports from Indonesia is approximately 8.1% average MFN (apparel/footwear heavy). This rate reflects a weighted average across the country's top exported product categories to the US. Indonesia benefits from the GSP (partial), which may reduce or eliminate duties for qualifying goods. Actual rates depend on the specific 10-digit HTS code of the imported product.
Yes. Indonesia has a trade agreement with the US: GSP (partial) (GSP eligible (select products)). Qualifying goods may enter at preferential (often 0%) duty rates, but must meet the agreement's rules of origin requirements. Importers must file the appropriate certificate of origin documentation with CBP to claim preferential rates.
Indonesia is NOT subject to Section 301 tariffs. Only China-origin goods face Section 301 additional duties. Section 232 tariffs (25% on steel, 10% on aluminum) apply to Indonesia with potential quota or exemption arrangements under GSP (partial) for steel and aluminum products.
Importing from Indonesia — Complete 2026 Analysis
US–Indonesia Trade Relationship
Indonesia is a growing US import source ($28B annually) with key exports in footwear, apparel, rubber, palm oil, electronics, and furniture. No US-Indonesia FTA exists. Indonesia retains partial GSP eligibility. The IEEPA proposed rate was 32% before the 90-day pause (currently 10% baseline).
Practical Import Guidance for Indonesia-Origin Goods
Indonesian footwear and apparel face high MFN rates (8.5%–37.5% for footwear, 12%–32% for apparel). GSP eligibility can reduce duty to 0% for qualifying categories — verify per HTS code. AD/CVD orders apply to Indonesian shrimp and select steel products. Nike, Adidas, and New Balance operate major footwear factories in Indonesia. Furniture imports from Indonesia compete with Vietnam and China in price — duty optimization through classification is critical.
Key Risks and Compliance Considerations
IEEPA 10% baseline. High MFN rates on apparel/footwear. AD/CVD on shrimp. GSP eligibility subject to review. Palm oil import restrictions. Forced labor scrutiny in palm oil supply chains.
Total Tariff Stack for Indonesia-Origin Imports
Understanding the cumulative tariff layers for Indonesia is essential for accurate landed cost calculation:
- Base MFN Rate: 8.1% average MFN (apparel/footwear heavy) (varies by HTS code)
- GSP (partial) Preferential Rate: 0% for qualifying goods with proper documentation
- Section 232: 25% steel / 10% aluminum. 25% steel, 10% aluminum Section 232 duties apply
- Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF): 0.3464% of entered value (min $31.67, max $614.35 per entry)
- Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF): 0.125% of cargo value (ocean shipments only)
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Tariff rates are sourced from USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule and Federal Register notices as of 2026-05-16. Section 301 rates reflect current USTR actions. Always verify with official sources before importing. AI-assisted analysis provided for informational purposes only — not legal or customs advice.