Executive tariffs have cost Alabama an estimated $5.4 billion since January 2025 — the 20th-highest total in the country. About 85% of that fell on raw materials, parts, and equipment that Alabama manufacturers buy, and the hardest-hit category is auto parts at $1.3 billion. Estimates prepared by Trade Partnership Worldwide for the National Taxpayers Union Foundation.
Last updated · Data through Q2 2026
Estimated Tariffs on Imports into Alabama
in executive tariffs imposed by the president since January 2025.
of executive tariffs were on raw materials, parts, and equipment that help manufacturers in Alabama remain competitive.
Key Alabama Imports Facing Executive Tariffs
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How does Alabama compare?
Alabama tariff costs — quick answers
How much have tariffs cost Alabama?
Executive tariffs have cost Alabama an estimated $5.4 billion since January 2025, according to the National Taxpayers Union Foundation's State Tariffs Tracker (data through Q2 2026).
What share of Alabama's tariff costs falls on manufacturers?
An estimated 85% of executive tariffs on imports into Alabama applied to raw materials, parts, and equipment — the inputs Alabama manufacturers rely on to produce goods and compete.
Which Alabama imports face the highest tariff costs?
The hardest-hit import category in Alabama is auto parts, with an estimated $1.3 billion in additional tariffs paid since January 2025 at an average tariff rate of 12.3%.
How often are these numbers updated?
Figures are updated quarterly, the same day new data is released, using estimates prepared by Trade Partnership Worldwide for the National Taxpayers Union Foundation.
Data through Q2 2026 · Estimates prepared by Trade Partnership Worldwide · Methodology