diff --git a/packages/cli/src/metadataGeneration/initializer-value.ts b/packages/cli/src/metadataGeneration/initializer-value.ts
index 0ea9d898b..a556ef332 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/metadataGeneration/initializer-value.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/metadataGeneration/initializer-value.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,16 @@ import { Tsoa } from '@namecheap/tsoa-runtime';
 const hasInitializer = (node: ts.Node): node is ts.HasInitializer => Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(node, 'initializer');
 const extractInitializer = (decl?: ts.Declaration) => (decl && hasInitializer(decl) && (decl.initializer as ts.Expression)) || undefined;
 const extractImportSpecifier = (symbol?: ts.Symbol) => (symbol?.declarations && symbol.declarations.length > 0 && ts.isImportSpecifier(symbol.declarations[0]) && symbol.declarations[0]) || undefined;
+const getImportSpecifierValue = (importSpecifier: ts.ImportSpecifier, typeChecker: ts.TypeChecker) => {
+  const importSymbol = typeChecker.getSymbolAtLocation(importSpecifier.name);
+  if (!importSymbol) {
+    return;
+  }
+  const aliasedSymbol = typeChecker.getAliasedSymbol(importSymbol);
+  const declarations = aliasedSymbol.getDeclarations();
+  const declaration = declarations && declarations.length > 0 ? declarations[0] : undefined;
+  return getInitializerValue(extractInitializer(declaration), typeChecker);
+};
 
 export const getInitializerValue = (initializer?: ts.Expression | ts.ImportSpecifier, typeChecker?: ts.TypeChecker, type?: Tsoa.Type) => {
   if (!initializer || !typeChecker) {
@@ -11,6 +21,24 @@ export const getInitializerValue = (initializer?: ts.Expression | ts.ImportSpeci
   }
 
   switch (initializer.kind) {
+    case ts.SyntaxKind.AsExpression:
+      return getInitializerValue((initializer as ts.AsExpression).expression, typeChecker, type);
+    case ts.SyntaxKind.BinaryExpression: {
+      const be = initializer as ts.BinaryExpression;
+      const leftVal = getInitializerValue(be.left as any, typeChecker, type);
+      const rightVal = getInitializerValue(be.right as any, typeChecker, type);
+      if (typeof leftVal === 'number' && typeof rightVal === 'number') {
+        switch (be.operatorToken.kind) {
+          case ts.SyntaxKind.AsteriskToken:
+            return leftVal * rightVal;
+          case ts.SyntaxKind.SlashToken:
+            return rightVal !== 0 ? leftVal / rightVal : undefined;
+          default:
+            return undefined;
+        }
+      }
+      return undefined;
+    }
     case ts.SyntaxKind.ArrayLiteralExpression: {
       const arrayLiteral = initializer as ts.ArrayLiteralExpression;
       return arrayLiteral.elements.map(element => getInitializerValue(element, typeChecker));
@@ -56,17 +84,24 @@ export const getInitializerValue = (initializer?: ts.Expression | ts.ImportSpeci
       return nestedObject;
     }
     case ts.SyntaxKind.ImportSpecifier: {
-      const importSpecifier = initializer as ts.ImportSpecifier;
-      const importSymbol = typeChecker.getSymbolAtLocation(importSpecifier.name);
-      if (!importSymbol) return;
-      const aliasedSymbol = typeChecker.getAliasedSymbol(importSymbol);
-      const declarations = aliasedSymbol.getDeclarations();
-      const declaration = declarations && declarations.length > 0 ? declarations[0] : undefined;
-      return getInitializerValue(extractInitializer(declaration), typeChecker);
+      return getImportSpecifierValue(initializer as ts.ImportSpecifier, typeChecker);
     }
     default: {
+      // Attempt to resolve the value for any non-special expression by looking up its symbol.
       const symbol = typeChecker.getSymbolAtLocation(initializer);
-      return getInitializerValue(extractInitializer(symbol?.valueDeclaration) || extractImportSpecifier(symbol), typeChecker);
+      const directInit = extractInitializer(symbol?.valueDeclaration);
+      if (directInit) {
+        return getInitializerValue(directInit, typeChecker);
+      }
+
+      // If it's a named import (e.g., import { cfg } from './x'; @Dec(cfg)),
+      // follow the alias to the exported declaration and evaluate its initializer.
+      const importSpecifier = extractImportSpecifier(symbol);
+      if (importSpecifier) {
+        return getImportSpecifierValue(importSpecifier, typeChecker);
+      }
+
+      return;
     }
   }
 };
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/controllers/rateLimitConfigs.ts b/tests/fixtures/controllers/rateLimitConfigs.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ae07d6a79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/controllers/rateLimitConfigs.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+export const userIpRateLimitConfigExpr = {
+  limit: 100,
+  slidingWindowSec: 15 * 60,
+  description: 'expr config',
+};
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/controllers/rateLimitController.ts b/tests/fixtures/controllers/rateLimitController.ts
index fd187acfc..2c5b38f12 100644
--- a/tests/fixtures/controllers/rateLimitController.ts
+++ b/tests/fixtures/controllers/rateLimitController.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { Route, Get, Controller } from '@namecheap/tsoa-runtime';
-import { RateLimitByUserId } from './rateLimitDecorator';
+import { RateLimitByUserId, RateLimitByUserIp } from './rateLimitDecorator';
+import { userIpRateLimitConfigExpr } from './rateLimitConfigs';
 
 @Route('rateLimit')
 export class RateLimitController extends Controller {
@@ -8,4 +9,10 @@ export class RateLimitController extends Controller {
   public async getRateLimitedResource(): Promise<string> {
     return 'This is a rate-limited resource';
   }
+
+  @Get('expr')
+  @RateLimitByUserIp(userIpRateLimitConfigExpr)
+  public async getByExpr(): Promise<string> {
+    return 'OK';
+  }
 }
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/controllers/rateLimitDecorator.ts b/tests/fixtures/controllers/rateLimitDecorator.ts
index 2f0626693..7fcfb14ff 100644
--- a/tests/fixtures/controllers/rateLimitDecorator.ts
+++ b/tests/fixtures/controllers/rateLimitDecorator.ts
@@ -38,3 +38,40 @@ export const RateLimitByUserIdProcessor: NodeDecoratorProcessor = (context: Deco
     },
   });
 };
+
+export interface UserIpRateLimitConfig {
+  limit: number;
+  slidingWindowSec: number;
+  description?: string;
+}
+
+export function RateLimitByUserIp(config: UserIpRateLimitConfig): MethodDecorator {
+  return (target: any, propertyKey: string | symbol, descriptor: PropertyDescriptor) => {
+    const metadataKey = Symbol('tsoa:rate-limit-by-user-ip');
+    Reflect.defineMetadata(metadataKey, config, descriptor.value);
+
+    return descriptor;
+  };
+}
+
+export const RateLimitByUserIpProcessor: NodeDecoratorProcessor = (context: DecoratorProcessorContext) => {
+  const { methodObject, decoratorArguments } = context;
+  const arg = (decoratorArguments && decoratorArguments[0]) as UserIpRateLimitConfig | undefined;
+
+  const limit = arg?.limit ?? 20;
+  const slidingWindowSec = arg?.slidingWindowSec ?? 60;
+  const description = arg?.description ?? `${limit} requests per ${slidingWindowSec} seconds per IP`;
+
+  if (!methodObject.extensions) {
+    methodObject.extensions = [];
+  }
+
+  methodObject.extensions.push({
+    key: 'x-rate-limit-by-user-ip',
+    value: {
+      limit,
+      slidingWindowSec,
+      description,
+    },
+  });
+};
diff --git a/tests/integration/rate-limit-decorator.spec.ts b/tests/integration/rate-limit-decorator.spec.ts
index cec32d365..1af330649 100644
--- a/tests/integration/rate-limit-decorator.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/integration/rate-limit-decorator.spec.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { expect } from 'chai';
 import { MetadataGenerator, MetadataGeneratorOptions } from '../../packages/cli/src/metadataGeneration/metadataGenerator';
 import { SpecGenerator3 } from '../../packages/cli/src/swagger/specGenerator3';
 import * as path from 'path';
-import { RateLimitByUserIdProcessor } from '../fixtures/controllers/rateLimitDecorator';
+import { RateLimitByUserIdProcessor, RateLimitByUserIpProcessor } from '../fixtures/controllers/rateLimitDecorator';
 
 describe('Rate Limit Decorator Integration Test', () => {
   it('should generate OpenAPI spec with rate limit extension using decorator processor', () => {
@@ -35,4 +35,38 @@ describe('Rate Limit Decorator Integration Test', () => {
     expect(testOperation['x-rate-limit-by-user-id'].limit).to.equal(100);
     expect(testOperation['x-rate-limit-by-user-id'].timeWindow).to.equal(60);
   });
+
+  it('should resolve imported consts as decorator arguments', () => {
+    const entry = path.join(__dirname, '../fixtures/controllers/rateLimitController.ts');
+    const metadata = new MetadataGenerator(entry, {}, [], undefined, {
+      customDecoratorProcessors: {
+        RateLimitByUserIp: RateLimitByUserIpProcessor,
+      },
+    } as MetadataGeneratorOptions);
+
+    const generatedMetadata = metadata.Generate();
+
+    const spec = new SpecGenerator3(generatedMetadata, {
+      name: 'Rate Limit IP Test API',
+      description: 'Test API with IP-based rate limiting',
+      version: '1.0.0',
+      outputDirectory: 'temp',
+      specVersion: '3.0.0' as any,
+      entryFile: '',
+      controllerPathGlobs: [],
+      noImplicitAdditionalProperties: 'ignore',
+    }).GetSpec();
+
+    const paths = spec.paths as any;
+    expect(paths['/rateLimit/expr']).to.exist;
+    expect(paths['/rateLimit/expr'].get).to.exist;
+
+    const opExpr = paths['/rateLimit/expr'].get;
+
+    expect(opExpr['x-rate-limit-by-user-ip']).to.deep.equal({
+      limit: 100,
+      slidingWindowSec: 900,
+      description: 'expr config',
+    });
+  });
 });