diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/resources/test/fixtures/ruff/statement/import.py b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/resources/test/fixtures/ruff/statement/import.py
index 1677400431..db65907847 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/resources/test/fixtures/ruff/statement/import.py
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/resources/test/fixtures/ruff/statement/import.py
@@ -1,3 +1,58 @@
 from a import aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa
 from a import aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa, aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa
 from a import aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa as dfgsdfgsd, aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa as sdkjflsdjlahlfd
+
+# At the top-level, force one empty line after an import, but allow up to two empty
+# lines.
+import os
+import sys
+x = 1
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+x = 1
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+
+x = 1
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+
+
+x = 1
+
+
+# In a nested scope, force one empty line after an import.
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+    x = 1
+
+
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+
+    x = 1
+
+
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+
+
+    x = 1
+
+
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+
+
+
+    x = 1
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/statement/suite.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/statement/suite.rs
index e9b21176fe..24dca3ffc2 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/statement/suite.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/statement/suite.rs
@@ -192,7 +192,19 @@ impl FormatRule<Suite, PyFormatContext<'_>> for FormatSuite {
                     }
                 }
             } else if is_import_definition(preceding) && !is_import_definition(following) {
-                empty_line().fmt(f)?;
+                // Enforce _at least_ one empty line after an import statement (but allow up to
+                // two at the top-level).
+                match self.kind {
+                    SuiteKind::TopLevel => {
+                        match lines_after_ignoring_trivia(preceding.end(), source) {
+                            0 | 1 | 2 => empty_line().fmt(f)?,
+                            _ => write!(f, [empty_line(), empty_line()])?,
+                        }
+                    }
+                    SuiteKind::Function | SuiteKind::Class | SuiteKind::Other => {
+                        empty_line().fmt(f)?;
+                    }
+                }
             } else if is_compound_statement(preceding) {
                 // Handles the case where a body has trailing comments. The issue is that RustPython does not include
                 // the comments in the range of the suite. This means, the body ends right after the last statement in the body.
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/tests/snapshots/format@statement__import.py.snap b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/tests/snapshots/format@statement__import.py.snap
index 4c76352286..5b3177fc5d 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/tests/snapshots/format@statement__import.py.snap
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/tests/snapshots/format@statement__import.py.snap
@@ -7,6 +7,61 @@ input_file: crates/ruff_python_formatter/resources/test/fixtures/ruff/statement/
 from a import aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa
 from a import aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa, aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa
 from a import aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa as dfgsdfgsd, aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa as sdkjflsdjlahlfd
+
+# At the top-level, force one empty line after an import, but allow up to two empty
+# lines.
+import os
+import sys
+x = 1
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+x = 1
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+
+x = 1
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+
+
+x = 1
+
+
+# In a nested scope, force one empty line after an import.
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+    x = 1
+
+
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+
+    x = 1
+
+
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+
+
+    x = 1
+
+
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+
+
+
+    x = 1
 ```
 
 ## Output
@@ -22,6 +77,59 @@ from a import (
     aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa as dfgsdfgsd,
     aksjdhflsakhdflkjsadlfajkslhfdkjsaldajlahflashdfljahlfksajlhfajfjfsaahflakjslhdfkjalhdskjfa as sdkjflsdjlahlfd,
 )
+
+# At the top-level, force one empty line after an import, but allow up to two empty
+# lines.
+import os
+import sys
+
+x = 1
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+x = 1
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+
+x = 1
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+
+x = 1
+
+
+# In a nested scope, force one empty line after an import.
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+
+    x = 1
+
+
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+
+    x = 1
+
+
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+
+    x = 1
+
+
+def func():
+    import os
+    import sys
+
+    x = 1
 ```