US Tariff Exposure
US Tariffs on Papua New Guinea
Updated August 2026 · source: USTR Section 301 & Federal Register
Papua New Guinea exports LNG, gold, and specialty coffee. A 10% tariff modestly affects these niche imports. PNG coffee is popular among specialty roasters in the U.S.
Papua New Guinea tariff rates by sector
| Sector | US tariff rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 10% | USTR / official |
| Gold | 10% | USTR / official |
| Coffee | 10% | USTR / official |
| Copper | 10% | USTR / official |
| Palm Oil | 10% | USTR / official |
Papua New Guinea trade & debt exposure to the US
- U.S. Treasury Holdings $0.05B Negligible
- Trade Deficit (Annual) $0.1B 2024 goods trade deficit
Papua New Guinea tariffs — FAQ
What is the US tariff rate on Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea faces an effective US tariff of 10%, with Natural Gas seeing the highest sector rate at 10%. Rates are drawn from USTR Section 301 schedules and recent Federal Register actions.
Which Papua New Guinea sectors are hit hardest by US tariffs?
Natural Gas (10%), Gold (10%), Coffee (10%).
What does Papua New Guinea's tariff impact score mean?
26/100 — FinBrio's impact score combines the headline tariff rate, how many sectors are affected, and the country's trade exposure to the US into a single 0–100 measure of how hard US trade policy hits it.
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