How much revenue does the federal government collect from tariffs?
$108B
$77B
As of June, the government has collected about $108 billion in customs duties in FY 2025.
Monthly cumulative customs duties revenue of each fiscal year
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Customs duties revenue, adjusted for inflation, remained between $27 billion and $47 billion from 1980 to 2018. It grew from FY 2018 to FY 2022 when it reached a peak of $100 billion. The increase began after the US imposed new tariffs on hundreds of imported goods, mostly from China. These tariffs were intended to respond to concerns about trade practices and foreign policies.
Revenue from customs duties in FY 2024 was 28.8% lower than that of the FY 2022 peak.
Total revenue from customs duties, adjusted for inflation
As of June 2025, FY 2025 customs duties revenue surpassed the previous peak of FY 2022 and reaching $108 billion. It was elevated due to the implementation of new tariffs on a broad range of imported goods, including those from China, Canada, Mexico, and the European Union.
Customs duties revenue made up 1.6% of federal revenue in FY 2024.
Share of total revenue by category (FY 2024)
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