Trump Delays Planned Tariff Hikes on Furniture and Cabinets to 2027

Overview

• Higher rates that were set to begin today are rescheduled for Jan. 1, 2027, according to a late Wednesday White House fact sheet.
• The existing 25% duty remains in effect after a September plan had called for 30% on upholstered wooden items and 50% on kitchen and bathroom cabinets.
• Officials indicate ongoing talks could produce additional changes to the tariff timeline.
• Brazil’s furniture industry remains outside November’s rollback of a separate 40% levy on 238 products.
• CNI estimates 62.9% of Brazil’s exports to the United States still face tariffs, based on U.S. International Trade Commission data.