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Trump claims tariffs rake in $3B a day — but it’s actually much lower

Sophia Martin
Sophia Martin
Published April 17, 2025
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The reciprocal rates of President Trump have added a total of $ 500 million to the US coffers. Since April 5, a fraction of the $ 3 billion a day that boasted of its radical taxes.

The real figures were launched on Wednesday by Customs and Border Protection, the agency responsible for collecting all the rates, including Trump’s “reciprocal” taxes, at the entrance point.

CBP said that the $ 500 million of reciprocal tariffs (taxes pay US companies on foreign imports, contributed to “more than $ 21 billion in total total total total income of 15 presidential commercial actions implemented since January 20, 2025”.


Freshly manufactured Renault vehicles parked along the Auto Espare ship in the vehicle management terminal, Puerto de Santander, April 16, 2025.
Customs and border protection said it has raised more than $ 500 million of the new reciprocal tariffs since April 5. AFP through Getty Images

That is around $ 250 million for each of the 86 days, until Wednesday, from the Trump Tok office, counting separated tariffs taxes on aluminum and steel imports, and foreign vehicles.

Trump announced 10% of the rates through the board and the most rigid reciprocal taxes on the key commercial partners during his event “Liberation Day” at the White House on April 2. 10% tariffs entered into force on April 5. He paused the highest reciprocal rates in all countries on April 9, except China, which was supplied with 145% service.

He More recently available figures From the Department of the Treasury, it also remains well below the president’s estimate.

According to its daily status of total deposits, the department registered $ 250 million under “Customs and certain special taxes” on Tuesday, after obtaining $ 305 million the previous day.

The discrepancy between what Trump has claimed has been brought and what the final result shows could be due, in large part, to a decrease in imports.

The import reserves of the United States in mass container ships fell 64% from 24 to 31 from April 31 to 1, the week when Trump launched its reciprocal tariffs on the “day of the day of liberation” in a strip of countries, according to Vizion, supplier supplier supplier.


The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has a document of 'foreign trade barriers' and delivers comments on tariffs in the Rosas Garden in the White House.
On April 2, President Trump presented his new reciprocal tariffs of a press conference at the Rosas Garden. Reuters

Trump announced 10% of the rates through the board and the most rigid reciprocal taxes on the key commercial partners during his event “Liberation Day” at the White House on April 2. 10% tariffs entered into force on April 5. He paused the highest reciprocal rates in all countries on April 9, except China, which was supplied with 145% service.

Many companies rushed to store goods in the week before rates. Now, some may be delaying orders while increasing that inventory and await the clarity of Trump’s 90 -day break in rigid rigid tariffs.

Small businesses have said they are Pushing orders For foreign goods because they cannot pay the positions of meaning.

Amazon has canceled some requests from China for the articles of the summer season, while the timplant are postponing their Christmas imports.

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