Which auto parts will be affected by the new tariffs?

April 3, 2025
White House releases a comprehensive list of automotive components facing a 25% tariff increase.

The White House has released a comprehensive list of automotive components facing a 25% tariff increase on imports beginning May 3, 2025, as reported by the Auto Care Association, citing a Federal Register notice published today.

The new tariffs target a broad spectrum of parts used in the production of passenger vehicles—including sedans, SUVs, crossovers, minivans, and cargo vans—as well as light trucks.

Parts from the United States that qualify under USMCA provisions will be exempt from the additional duties.

While not comprehensive, the new tariff structure affects numerous automotive components. Here is a list of affected products:

 

Chassis and Drivetrain Parts

  • Brake hoses
  • Various Bearings
  • Leaf Springs

Automotive Tires and Tubes

  • Tires
  • Inner tubes

Bodies and Parts

  • Safety glass
  • Rear-View Mirrors
  • Locks
  • Hinges
  • Bodies

Engines and Parts

  • Compression Ignition Engine
  • Fuel Injection Pumps
  • Oil or Fuel Filters
  • Camshafts and Crankshafts

Electrical and Electric Components

  • Compressors
  • Turbochargers
  • Fans
  • Air Conditioners
  • Spark Plugs
  • Ignition Coils
  • Starter Motors
  • Generators
  • Electric Motors

 

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