Imposition of Tariffs and Additional Proposed Action Pursuant to Section 301

On June 15, 2018, the U.S. Trade Representative issued a notice concerning the imposition of an additional ad valorem duty of 25% on products from China, pursuant to Section 301, as well as the proposed imposition of an additional ad valorem duty of 25% on other products from China with tariff subheadings newly identified by the USTR. Annex A of the USTR’s June 15 Notice lists the tariff subheadings of products from China which will be subject to an additional 25% ad valorem duty when such products are entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after July 6, 2018. Based on public comments and the review process of the USTR and the interagency Section 301 Committee, the list of proposed tariff subheadings in the USTR’s April 6, 2018 Notice was narrowed to 818 tariff subheadings with an approximate annual trade value of $34 billion. Products from China within these tariff subheadings will be provided for in the new HTSUS heading…

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