The deadline for requesting product exclusions under the China Section 301 Sanctions, Lists # 1 and #2, passed in Q4 of 2018. The U.S. Trade Representative has announced that the public comment period for product exclusion requests for merchandise described or classified in List # 3 ends on June 7, 2019. The Federal Register notice attached… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2019
USTR Proposes More Sanctions For Chinese Products – A Fourth List at 25%
There have been many recent developments in the trade negotiation process that prompted the United States to increase duties on certain Chinese products worth approximately $200 billion of import value as of May 10, 2019. The Chinese government announced yesterday that it will increase sanctions on $60 billion worth of U.S. goods as of June… Read more »
Increased Duty Rate For Chinese Goods In List #3 Under Section 301 Officially In Effect As Of May 10, 2019
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has determined that the rate of duty for goods covered by List #3 of the China Sanctions under Section 301 will increase from 10% to 25% with respect to goods (i) entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on May… Read more »
President Trump Threatens To Increase Sanctions on Chinese Products
President Trump issued a couple of Twitter messages over the weekend stating that negotiations with China are moving too slowly and as a result, duties on goods under List #3 will go from the current 10% to 25% this coming Friday, and soon after more goods worth approximately $325 billion will also be subject to… Read more »
