AUGUST 2025
AEROSPACE MARKET UPDATE
2025-08-15 MARKET UPDATE
After the April announcement, several pauses, and occasional threats, Liberation Day tariffs went into effect in August
Tariff
10 %
Country
UK, Falkland Islands All nations unless specified otherwise
15 % 39 nations including EU, Japan, and South Korea 18 % Nicaragua
19 %
Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand
20 % Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Vietnam
25 %
Brunei, India( later raised to 50 %), Kazakhstan, Moldova, Tunisia
30 % Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Libya, South Africa 35 % Iraq, Serbia 39 % Switzerland 40 % Laos, Myanmar 41 % Syria 50 % Brazil( 10 % base + 40 % for prosecution of former President)
Countries concluding trade agreements since April 2 nd: UK, EU, Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, South Korea, Vietnam
Source: Charles Edwards research. Image: Newsweek.
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