US removes the 25% additional duty on Indian exports related to Russian oil purchases

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Monday, February 9, 2026, provided that trade with guidance for implementing the February 6, 2026 Presidential Executive Order (EO) “Modifying Duties to Address Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation.” This CSMS message updates CSMS message #66027027.

Accordign the the latest CBP guidance, products of India entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after 12:01 a.m. ET on February 7, 2026, are no longer subject to the additional ad valorem duty rate of 25% imposed by the August 6, 2025, EO 14329, “Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation.” As a result, HTSUS headings 9903.01.84-9903.01.89 are no longer in use as of Feb. 7, 2026. The Reciprocal Tariffs imposed by EO 14257, “Regulating Imports with a Reciprocal Tariff to Rectify Trade Practices That Contribute to Large and Persistent Annual United States Goods Trade Deficits,” as amended, remain in effect for products of India that do not qualify for an exemption.

Importers who filed entries under these headings must correct them as needed. For unliquidated entries with duties already paid, a post summary correction (PSC) can request a refund, which will be issued upon approval at liquidation. For liquidated entries, importers may file a protest within 180 days.

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On February 9, 2026, the White House issued a fact sheet confirming the removal of the additional 25% tariff on imports from India tied to Russian oil. A CBP guidance posted on the same day provides updated instructions for implementing the removal of the additional 25% tariff.