DEADLINE EXTENDED: Options for Importers for Section 301 Possible Refunds

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Options for Importers for Section 301 Possible Refunds

UPDATE: 8/18/21—Plaintiffs will now have until October 4, 2021, to submit the requested information to CBP’s repository. The new deadline for CBP to complete the repository is now September 3, 2021. For any assistance regarding submitting data or these updated deadlines, please use the contact form below. The Court of International Trade (CIT) has granted a preliminary injunction in the Section 301…

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Certain Section 301 Imports to Combat COVID-19 Exclusions Extended

Certain Section 301 Imports to Combat COVID-19 Exclusions Extended

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced it will extend Section 301 tariff exclusions on certain imports from China, which include personal protection equipment (PPE) needed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, through September 30, 2021. USTR has said that the latest tariff exclusion extension covers these goods when entered for consumption, or…

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New 25% Tariff on Certain French Goods Added to Tariff Schedule, Then Suspended One Day Later

New 25% Tariff on Certain French Goods Added to Tariff Schedule, Then Suspended One Day Later

Tariffs on certain goods from France were added to the tariff schedule and took effect on Jan. 6, according to the ITC’s change record. The additional tariffs on certain products were announced in July 2020.  Section 301 tariffs announced by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) in July in retaliation for France’s digital services tax (DST)…

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USTR Extends Exclusions on COVID-19 Treatment Products, Adds Additional Goods

USTR Extends Exclusions on COVID-19 Treatment Products, Adds Additional Goods

The Office of U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) plans to extend exclusions on goods that are used to treat COVID-19 from the Section 301 tariffs on goods from China. The product exclusion extensions announced in the notice will extend exclusions through March 31, 2021. In consideration of the ongoing efforts to combat COVID-19, and the rising…

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