# 2025-02512: US Tightens Tariffs on China's Opioid Supply Chain

2025-02512, Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China, is a Federal Register presidential document from Executive Office of the President published 2025-02-11, effective 2025-02-05; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-02512
- As of: 2026-11-04
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-02512
- Title: Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China
- Type: Presidential Document
- Agencies: Executive Office of the President
- Citation: 90 FR 9277
- Published: 2025-02-11
- Effective: 2025-02-05
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-04

## In one line

US Tightens Tariffs on China's Opioid Supply Chain

## Summary

This update changes how certain synthetic opioid-related goods from China are taxed when they enter the U.S. If the government sets up a good system to collect these taxes quickly, some small shipments won’t get special tax breaks anymore. This affects importers dealing with these goods and could mean more money collected starting soon after the new system is ready.

## Effects PRIA read

- End of De Minimis Duty Breaks: cost, medium. Importers of the covered articles described in subsection (a) (related to the synthetic opioid supply chain in the People’s Republic of China) may lose duty-free de minimis treatment under 19 U.S.C. 1321. The duty-free treatment will stop when the Secretary of Commerce notifies the President that a…

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## Sources
- [2025-02512 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/02/11/2025-02512/amendment-to-duties-addressing-the-synthetic-opioid-supply-chain-in-the-peoples-republic-of-china)
- [2025-02512 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-02-11/pdf/2025-02512.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-02512 (as of 2026-11-04).