Executive tariffs have cost Texas an estimated $37 billion since January 2025 — the 2nd-highest total in the country. About 71% of that fell on raw materials, parts, and equipment that Texas manufacturers buy, and the hardest-hit category is cars & trucks at $5.7 billion. Estimates prepared by Trade Partnership Worldwide for the National Taxpayers Union Foundation.
Last updated · Data through Q2 2026
Estimated Tariffs on Imports into Texas
in executive tariffs imposed by the president since January 2025.
of executive tariffs were on raw materials, parts, and equipment that help manufacturers in Texas remain competitive.
Key Texas Imports Facing Executive Tariffs
since Jan. 2025
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How does Texas compare?
Texas tariff costs — quick answers
How much have tariffs cost Texas?
Executive tariffs have cost Texas an estimated $37 billion since January 2025, according to the National Taxpayers Union Foundation's State Tariffs Tracker (data through Q2 2026).
What share of Texas's tariff costs falls on manufacturers?
An estimated 71% of executive tariffs on imports into Texas applied to raw materials, parts, and equipment — the inputs Texas manufacturers rely on to produce goods and compete.
Which Texas imports face the highest tariff costs?
The hardest-hit import category in Texas is cars & trucks, with an estimated $5.7 billion in additional tariffs paid since January 2025 at an average tariff rate of 14.7%.
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