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Section 301
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International Trade Law
Latest Section 301 Product Exclusion Request Status – No Exclusions Granted to Date (Nov. 8, 2018)
By Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, Rebecca Toro Condori
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) previously announced a process to obtain product exclusions from the additional tariffs in effect on certain products imported from China under the…
International Trade Law Compass
Section 301 Update: USTR Imposes Tariffs on List 3 and Announces Exclusion Process
On September 17, 2018, the Trump Administration finalized tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports and announced the final list (List 3) of tariff line items. The additional tariffs…
International Trade Insights
Will there be an Exclusion Process for Section 301 List 3 Products?
By Robert Stang, Katherine Stubblefield
On September 17, 2018, USTR finalized a list of 5,745 imported products from China (referred to as “List 3”) for which additional tariffs are to be collected starting September 24,…
International Trade Law
USTR Publishes Notice Formalizing 10% Tariffs on Section 301 List 3 on Sept. 24. CM’s Unofficial List of the Affected HTS Codes Provided Here
By John Brew, Frances P. Hadfield, Aaron Marx, Edward Goetz
On September 17, 2018, the White House directed the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to implement 10 percent tariffs on nearly all the tariff lines in the original Section 301…
SmarTrade
United States to Implement Additional Import Tariffs on $200 Billion of Chinese Products
By Thompson Hine International Trade
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced that President Trump is moving forward with additional tariffs in its Section 301 investigation involving China’s acts, policies and practices…
Global Supply Chain Law Blog
Section 301 Tariffs – Recent Developments
In the past few months, the United States has rolled out three lists of Section 301 tariffs that it has imposed, or will soon impose, on products being imported from…
SmarTrade
U.S. Trade Representative Announces Section 301 Product Exclusion Process for Second List of Chinese Products Subject to 25 Percent Tariff
By Thompson Hine International Trade
On August 16, 2018, the United States implemented retaliatory tariffs of 25 percent on U.S. imports of 279 Chinese products covering an estimated trade value of $16 billion in 2018.…
SmarTrade
U.S. Trade Representative Closes Comment Period on Third Proposed List of HTS Subheadings for China Section 301 Tariffs
By Thompson Hine International Trade
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has closed the public comment period on whether to take further action in the form of an additional 10 or 25 percent tariff on certain…
International Trade Insights
Retaliatory Actions Against Trump’s Tariffs: What Businesses Should Do When Allies Hit Back
After President Trump announced steel and aluminum tariffs on several of the country’s allies in March 2018, a number of EU countries, Mexico, and Canada immediately announced retaliatory tariffs against…
SmarTrade
USTR Proposes Additional 10 Percent Tariff Against Wider Range of Chinese Products Subject to USTR Review and Public Comment
By Thompson Hine International Trade
As reported in a prior post, the United States on July 6, 2018 began imposing 25 percent tariffs on approximately $34 billion worth of Chinese products imported into the United…