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UPDATE: Section 122 tariff (10%) in effect since Feb 24 — expires ~July 24 (~126 days). 24 states challenge in court (March 5). USTR launches new Section 301 probes (March 11). EU trade deal vote imminent. Full analysis →
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US Tariffs on Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils from United Kingdom10% (2026)

Tariff Rate Breakdown

10%
Section 122 Base
10%
Total Effective Rate

Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils from United Kingdom represent an important segment of bilateral trade, with approximately $138B in total bilateral trade.

As of March 2026, animal or vegetable fats and oils imports from United Kingdom face a base tariff rate of 10% under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. This rate replaced the previous IEEPA reciprocal tariff following the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling in V.O.S. Selections Inc. v. United States on February 20, 2026.

Under the Trade Act of 1974, Section 122 tariffs are limited to 150 days. The current 10% rate expires around July 24, 2026. Congressional action would be required to extend these tariffs beyond that date.

Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils (HTS Chapter 15) carry an average MFN duty rate of 4% in addition to the Section 122 tariff. No additional Section 232 or Section 301 surcharges apply to most products in this category from United Kingdom.

Key products in HTS Chapter 15 imported from United Kingdom include Olive oil, Palm oil, Soybean oil, Sunflower oil, Coconut oil, and Lard and tallow.

Common Products in Chapter 15

Olive oilPalm oilSoybean oilSunflower oilCoconut oilLard and tallowMargarineBeeswax

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current tariff rate on animal or vegetable fats and oils from United Kingdom?
As of March 2026, animal or vegetable fats and oils from United Kingdom face a base tariff of 10% under Section 122. The effective rate can be up to 10%.
Will the tariff on animal or vegetable fats and oils from United Kingdom change?
The Section 122 tariff of 10% expires approximately July 24, 2026, unless Congress extends it. Monitor legislative developments for updates.
How did the Supreme Court ruling affect animal or vegetable fats and oils imports from United Kingdom?
The Supreme Court's February 20, 2026 ruling struck down IEEPA reciprocal tariffs as exceeding presidential authority. The president signed a replacement 10% tariff under Section 122 the same day, effective February 24.

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