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Global Trade Policy Blog
USTR Publishes Details of Section 301 Tariff Increases, Requests Comments
On May 22, 2024, the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) published details regarding proposed increases in Section 301 tariffs on imports from China following the results of its statutorily required four-year…
International Trade Law
USTR Issues Request for Comment on Proposed Section 301 Changes, Extends Exclusions
By John Brew, Andrew J. Schlegel
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) today published a request for comments on the proposed modifications and machinery exclusion process in its Four-Year Review of Section 301…
International Trade Insights
USTR Issues List of Proposed Section 301 Tariff Increases in Strategic Sectors, Invites Public Comment, Suggests Possible Exclusions for Equipment Used in Domestic Manufacturing, and Remains Silent on Fate of Existing Exclusions
By Daniel Wilson, Cortney Morgan, Jamie Shookman, Nithya Nagarajan
On May 22, 2024, the U.S. Trade Representative released a draft Federal Register notice containing the list of imported goods for which it proposes to increase Section 301 duty rates. …
Lights On
Increased Tariffs Announced in Response to U.S. Trade Representative Review of Chinese Imports
By Heather Arbogast, John Padgett, Emilie McNally, Hanna Brourman, Sam Kettering, Ian Hutter
On May 14, 2024, the Biden administration — following the conclusion of the U.S. trade representative’s statutory review of Section 301 tariffs imposed on Chinese-origin goods in 2018 — announced…
SmarTrade
BIS Updates Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Tariff Exclusion Process by Removing 12 GAEs
By Scott E. Diamond**, David M. Schwartz
On May 17, 2024, the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published a Final Rule revising the Section 232 tariff exclusion process for imported steel and aluminum products.…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
WCB Reminds Competitive LECs to File Revised Tariffs by July 17
The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has reminded competitive local exchange carriers (LECs) benchmarking their tariffed rates to competing incumbent LECs to file interstate tariff revisions, as necessary, by July 17,…
SmarTrade
Biden Administration Releases China Section 301 Four-Year Review Report and Announces Tariff Updates to Counter China’s Unfair Trade Practices
By David M. Schwartz, Samir D. Varma, Scott E. Diamond**
Key Notes: The Section 301 tariff actions have been effective in encouraging China to take steps toward eliminating its unfair practices, but it has not eliminated many of its forced…
China Law Update Blog
The Sky’s the Limit – Yet More Section 301 Tariffs on China
On May 14th at 5 am in DC, the White House released its decision on the new section 301 tariffs. There is a 100% tariff on Chinese EVs effective this…
Global Trade Law Blog
The Sky’s the Limit – Yet More Section 301 Tariffs on China
The White House at 5 am this morning in DC released its decision on the new section 301 tariffs. There is a 100% tariff on Chinese EVs effective this year…
Trade Compliance Resource Hub
U.S. to continue Section 301 tariffs, adding or increasing tariffs on China’s high-tech “new three”
By Michael Lowell, Lizbeth Rodriguez-Johnson, Paula Salamoun, Justin Angotti, Kirsten Lowell
On May 14, the Office of U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published its report on the four-year review of the Section 301 tariffs on Chinese-origin goods first imposed in 2018. The…