The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced a revised list of European Union (EU) goods to be subject to Section 301 tariffs—as a resolution to the dispute over Airbus subsidies. These changes go into effect on September 1, 2020. The USTR is removing certain products from Greece and the United Kingdom but…
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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has extended 266 product exclusions from list 3 of Section 301 to December 31, 2020. The rest of the product exclusions—over 700 products—are not being extended and expire August 7, 2020, which means these products will incur the 25 percent additional tariff. If you have any questions…
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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced an eighth set of exclusions from the fourth list (List 4A) of Section 301 tariffs. The exclusions will apply retroactively to September 1, 2019 until September 1, 2020. These new exclusions include one existing ten-digit HTSUS subheading and 9 specially prepared product descriptions, which together…
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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) will extend 14 product exclusions from list 2 of Section 301 to December 31, 2020. The following products have been extended: Polytetrafluoroethylene ((C2F4)n), having a particle size of 5 to 500 microns and a melting point of 315 to 329 degrees Celsius (described in statistical reporting number 3904.61.0090)Polyethylene…
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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is requesting comments on whether Section 301 List 4 exclusions on Chinese imports that were set to expire September 1, 2020, should be extended for another year. The USTR started accepting comments on the matter July 1, and all submissions are due by July 30, said the…
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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced a seventh set of exclusions from the fourth list (List 4A) of Section 301 tariffs. The exclusions will apply retroactively to September 1, 2019 until September 1, 2020. These new exclusions include 11 existing ten-digit HTSUS subheadings and 53 specially prepared product descriptions, which together…
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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced a sixth set of exclusions from the fourth list (List 4A) of Section 301 tariffs. The exclusions will apply retroactively to September 1, 2019 until September 1, 2020. These new exclusions include 61 specially prepared product descriptions, which together respond to 86 separate exclusion requests.…
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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) will extend 12 product exclusions from list 1 of Section 301 to December 31, 2020. The following products have been extended: Direct acting and spring return pneumatic actuators, each rated at a maximum pressure of 10 bar and valued over $68 but not over $72 per unit (described in…
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Importers will be able to submit comments on extending certain Section 301 exclusions, starting July 1, 2020 through July 30, 2020. The exclusions are the second set from list 2—set to expire September 20, 2020—and third set from list 2—set to expire October 2, 2020. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) will evaluate…
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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced a new exclusion from list 3 of the Section 301 tariffs. The exclusions will apply as of the September 24, 2018, effective date of the $200 billion action, to August 7, 2020. The new exclusion will fall under previously created subheading 9903.88.04, and is for “Motorboats with displacement hulls…
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