Statute
Section 301
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International Trade Insights
USTR Suspends Section 301 DST Tariffs on Handbags and Cosmetics from France
The U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) is indefinitely suspending the Section 301 tariffs on certain handbags and cosmetics from France resulting from the investigation into France’s Digital Services Tax (“DST”). These…
International Trade Insights
USTR Extends Section 301 Exclusions for Certain Medical Equipment
By Cortney Morgan, Turner Kim, Camron Greer
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) announced that it is extending certain product-specific exclusions related to the treatment of COVID-19 from the Section 301 tariffs on imports…
SmarTrade
USTR Extends Section 301 Tariff Exclusions for Certain Chinese Medical Products Due to COVID-19 Response
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced that it is extending until March 31, 2021, Section 301 tariff exclusions for imports of certain Chinese medical care products…
International Trade Law
Vietnam Section 301 Hearings Set for Late December
By Frances P. Hadfield, Edward Goetz, John Brew
Last week, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published two Federal Register notices announcing hearings for the recently initiated Section 301 investigations into Vietnam’s currency valuation practices (85 FR 75397) and…
International Trade Law
USTR Launches Section 301 Investigation Targeting Imports from Vietnam
By Robert L. LaFrankie, John Brew, Crowell & Moring
On Friday, October 2, 2020, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced that, at the direction of the President, a two-part investigation is being initiated into Vietnam under Section 301 of…
SmarTrade
USTR Approves Limited Number of Section 301 Product Exclusion Extensions for List 1 and List 2 Products
By Thompson Hine International Trade
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has issued two Federal Register notices announcing the extension of a limited number of product exclusions from the Section 301 tariffs for imports from…
International Trade Law
HTMX et al. v. United States – An (ongoing?) Opportunity for Importers to Recover Section 301 Tariffs Paid on Section 301 List 3 (and List 4a) Products
By John Brew
The Court of International Trade (“CIT”) saw nearly 3,000 complaints filed over a period of four days from Friday, September 18, 2020 to Monday, September 22, 2020 challenging the United…
SmarTrade
USTR Approves Limited Number of Section 301 Product Exclusion Extensions for List 1 and 2 Products
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has issued two Federal Register notices announcing the extension of numerous product exclusions from the Section 301 tariffs for imports from China…
International Trade Insights
USTR Grants Extensions to Some Section 301 List 4 Product Exclusions, Allowing Most to Expire
By Camron Greer
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) issued extensions for previously granted product exclusions under List 4 of the Section 301 tariffs on imports from China. USTR is extending…
International Trade Insights
USTR Announces New Section 301 Product Exclusions for List 3
By Camron Greer
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) issued two (2) new product exclusions pertaining to the Section 301 List 3 tariffs. The current tariff is 25%. The new exclusions…