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Trump TACO'd again, and pretty much untariff'd … everything? (almost)
This is the [annex PDF](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/annex.pdf).
Items exempt (seriously, read the whole list):
## Religious & Cultural Items
- Etrogs (citrus fruit for religious purposes)
- Date palm branches, Myrtus branches for religious purposes
- Bread, pastries, and communion wafers for religious purposes
- Essential oils for religious purposes
## Food & Agricultural Products
**Meat & Seafood:**
- Beef, bovine meat (various cuts, fresh/frozen)
- Tuna and skipjack
- Edible insects
- Reptile meat, frog legs
**Fruits & Vegetables:**
- Tropical fruits (mangoes, papayas, guavas, pineapples, coconuts, bananas)
- Citrus (oranges, limes, grapefruit)
- Avocados, plantains, quinces
- Tomatoes, bamboo shoots, various vegetables
**Nuts & Seeds:**
- Cashews, Brazil nuts, macadamia nuts, pine nuts, chestnuts
- Palm nuts, coconut products
**Beverages & Ingredients:**
- Coffee (roasted, unroasted)
- Tea (green, black)
- Cocoa products
- Spices (vanilla, cinnamon, pepper, saffron, turmeric, etc.)
- Coconut water, fruit juices
## Fertilizers
- All types of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium fertilizers
- Animal and vegetable fertilizers
## Minerals & Raw Materials
**Energy:**
- Coal (charcoal), lignite, peat
- Petroleum and crude oils
- Natural gas
**Metals & Ores:**
- Precious metals (gold, platinum, palladium, silver)
- Industrial metals (nickel, cobalt, tungsten, titanium, chromium, manganese)
- Rare earth metals
- Various metal ores and concentrates
**Other Minerals:**
- Natural graphite
- Fluorspar
- Magnesium compounds
- Asbestos (non-crocidolite)
## Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
- Extensive list of pharmaceutical compounds
- Vitamins (A, B complex, C, E)
- Hormones and antibiotics
- Chemical elements and compounds
- Vaccines and medical preparations
## Technology & Electronics (marked "Aircraft")
Many electronic items are exempt specifically for **aircraft use**:
- Computer components and data processing equipment
- Semiconductors and integrated circuits
- Telecommunications equipment
- Displays and monitors
- Batteries (lithium-ion, lead-acid, etc.)
## Natural Products
- Silk (cocoons, raw silk, yarns, fabrics)
- Cork products
- Bamboo and rattan products
- Human hair
- Natural rubber
- Wood products (tropical hardwoods, veneers, plywood)
## Aircraft-Specific Components
- Aircraft engines (turbojets, turbopropellers)
- Aircraft parts and accessories
- Navigation and control systems
- Aircraft seats and furnishings
- Safety equipment
## Books & Printed Materials
- Printed books, dictionaries, encyclopedias
- Newspapers and periodicals
- Music scores
- Maps and charts
- Children's books
## Other Items
- Live animals (exotic species, reptiles, birds)
- Plant bulbs and live plants
- Cut flowers
- Precious stones and diamonds
- Coins
- Scientific instruments
The document notes that items marked "Aircraft" are exempt only when used for **civil aircraft purposes** (non-military). Items marked "Pharma" are exempt only for **pharmaceutical applications**. Some items are marked "Ex" meaning only specific varieties within that category qualify for exemption.
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