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SmarTrade
USTR Grants Only Six Extensions for China Section 301 Exclusions Set to Expire December 28
By Thompson Hine International Trade
Playing the role of Scrooge, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), after seeking comments on whether to extend for another year certain product exclusions it granted in December…
SmarTrade
USTR Formalizes Section 301 Tariff Suspension for Chinese Products on List 4B
By Thompson Hine International Trade
Pursuant to the December 13, 2019 “Phase One” trade agreement with China (see Trump and Trade Update of December 13, 2019), the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued…
International Trade Insights
Petition Summary: 4th Tier Cigarettes from the Republic of Korea
By Turner Kim
On December 18, 2019, Petitioner Coalition Against Korean Cigarettes filed a petition for the imposition of antidumping duties on imports of 4th Tier Cigarettes from the Republic of Korea. …
International Trade Law
U.S. Agrees to Suspend List 4b Tariffs and Decrease List 4a Tariffs in a “Phase One” Trade Deal with China
On December 13, 2019, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced a “Phase One” agreement with China that will cease the imposition of 15% tariffs on $160 billion worth of…
Trade and Manufacturing Monitor
United States and China Finally Agree to “Phase One” Deal
Last week, the United States and China reached an agreement on the long-awaited “phase one” trade deal. The deal, originally announced in October, will include tariff reductions by the United…
China Law Blog
Get Your China Tariff Refund Now
With so much turmoil/excitement revolving around US-China trade relations, it’s easy to lose track of what duties are effective when and how they affect your company. Our customs team has…
International Compliance Blog
US Threatens to Ramp Up Pressure on EU in Boeing-Airbus Subsidy Dispute with Tariffs up to 100% on Range of European Products
By Jacob Nelson, Zachary Simmons, Claire Schachter
On December 12, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) published in the Federal Register a notice proposing to impose tariffs of up to 100% ad valorem on…
SmarTrade
USTR Announces Additional Section 301 Tariff Exclusions for Certain Imported Chinese Products on List 3
By Thompson Hine International Trade
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced additional Section 301 tariff exclusions for certain imported Chinese products appearing on List 3. These products have been subject to…
International Trade Insights
USTR to Expand List of EU Imports Subject to Tariffs Awarded in WTO Aircraft Dispute
By Stephen Brophy, Turner Kim, Camron Greer
On December 12, 2019, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) announced in a Federal Register notice that they are reviewing the action taken as a result of…
International Trade Insights
USTR Announces New Section 301 Product Exclusions
By Stephen Brophy, Camron Greer, Turner Kim
On December 12, 2019, the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) issued another round of product exclusions pertaining to the 25% Section 301 List 3 Tariffs. The new list of exclusions…