EO 14357

Modifying Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China

Economy & TradeNational SecurityLaw Enforcement

Summary

This executive order reduces tariffs on Chinese imports from 20% to 10%, effective November 10, 2025, based on China's commitments to address the flow of fentanyl and synthetic opioids into the United States. The tariff reduction follows negotiations between the U.S. and China regarding this declared national emergency.

Key Points

  • 1Reduces additional ad valorem tariff rate on Chinese products from 20% to 10% effective November 10, 2025
  • 2Action based on China's commitments to stop shipment of fentanyl precursor chemicals to North America and control exports of certain chemicals globally
  • 3Maintains the national emergency declaration from Executive Order 14195, but modifies the tariff level as part of a negotiated agreement
  • 4Requires Secretary of Homeland Security to monitor China's implementation and authorizes future modifications if commitments are not met

This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the executive order. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.