China’s Section 301 Tariff Retaliation Reference Sheet

China’s Section 301 Tariff Retaliation Reference Sheet

To supplement our Section 301 Overview resource, here is a China’s 301 Retaliation Product Scope reference sheet provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce and International Trade Administration. This reference sheet includes a list of all products covered by China’s retaliatory tariff measure based on China’s national tariff schedule classification. U.S. companies can search for…

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6th List of Section 301 Product Exclusions Announced

6th List of Section 301 Product Exclusions Announced

More good news for importers. The office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced the sixth round of product exclusions for Section 301 tariffs. These exclusions will be retroactive as of July 6, 2018 and will extend for one year after the publication of the notice—July 9, 2020. This exclusion list covers over 100…

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Why the Court of International Trade Punished a First-Time, Small Importer with Over $250K in Fines

Why the Court of International Trade Punished a First-Time, Small Importer with Over $250K in Fines

Importers are facing ever-evolving constraints from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) decisions now more than ever. Achieving and maintaining compliance through Reasonable Care and proper documentation is pertinent to avoid penalties, seizures of cargo, or criminal charges. “A Tangled Web of Changing Stories and Disputed Consequences” On April 22, 2019 the Court of International Trade…

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