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Section 301 Tariffs
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International Trade Law Compass
US/China Trade War Escalates
On Friday, August 23, the Trump Administration announced an increase in Section 301 tariffs following China's announcement of retaliatory tariffs targeting $75 billion of US goods. The announcement, which came…
International Trade Law Compass
USTR Announces Delays to Portions of Section 301 List 4
On August 13, the Trump Administration announced the "next steps" in implementation of the approximately $300 billion in additional tariffs set to go into effect September 1. This fourth round…
SmarTrade
USTR Finalizes Section 301 Tranche/List 4 of Chinese Products Facing a 10 Percent Tariff & Announces Postponement of Tariff for Certain Products
By Thompson Hine International Trade
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) released a press statement announcing the list of imports from China that will face a Section 301 10 percent tariff (see also Trump and Trade…
Consumer products law blog
TARIFFS! Exclusion process for Section 301 tariffs is now available for List 3 products
Unsurprisingly, tariff issues are becoming more and more prevalent for consumer products manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. In a positive turn, List 3 products are now eligible for exclusions from the…
SmarTrade
USTR Releases Sixth Round of China Section 301 Product Exclusions
By Thompson Hine International Trade
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has published in the Federal Register its latest round of product exclusions applicable to List 1 of the China Section 301 tariffs. List…
International Trade Law
USTR Announces List 3 Exclusion Process for Section 301 Tariffs
By John Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Spencer Toubia
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published a federal register notice today outlining the process for submitting Section 301 exclusion requests for List 3. The USTR noted that if an exclusion…
China Law Blog
Does China WANT a Second Decoupling? The Chinese Texts Say That it Does
Presidents Xi and Trump prepare for a meeting next week at the G20 event with the purported goal of restarting negotiations to resolve the Section 301 tariff dispute and other…
SmarTrade
USTR Creates Website for Navigating the China Section 301 Tariff Process
By Thompson Hine International Trade
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has created a website to assist persons in navigating the China Section 301 investigation and tariff process. Recognizing that every product subject…
SmarTrade
USTR Announces Exclusion Request Process for Tranche 3 Products Will Open on June 30, 2019
By Thompson Hine International Trade
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced in a Federal Register notice that it will open an electronic portal for submission of China Section 301 product exclusion requests…
SmarTrade
Webinar Invitation: Caught in the U.S.-China Trade War Crossfire – A Tariff Survival Guide
By Thompson Hine International Trade
Please join us Thursday, June 27 at 1 p.m. for a complimentary one-hour webinar on how your company can survive the U.S.-China trade war by navigating the U.S. government’s complex…