Executive Order 14245

Imposing Tariffs on Countries Importing Venezuelan Oil

Signed 2025-03-24 in effect
TariffsTradeVenezuelaEnergyForeign Policy
Trade & TariffsForeign Policy & National SecurityEnergy & Environment

Imposes secondary tariffs on countries that import Venezuelan oil. Blocked in court.

Section by Section

What each section does, and how they differ.

Sec. 1 Imposing Tariffs on Countries Importing Venezuelan Oil

Imposes tariffs on countries importing Venezuelan oil.

Sec. 2 Section 2

Policy to counter Venezuelan regime and sanction circumvention.

Sec. 3 Section 3

Implements 25 percent additional ad valorem duty on goods from countries importing Venezuelan oil.

Sec. 4 Section 4

Exempts certain energy products and establishes country-specific duty rates.

Sec. 5 Section 5

Authorizes USTR and Commerce to modify duties based on partner compliance.

Sec. 6 Section 6

Delegates implementation to Commerce Secretary and USTR.

Sec. 7 Section 7

Standard boilerplate and severability provisions.