Section 301 Proposed Tariffs Announced (From Sandler Travis)
The U.S. Trade Representative has just issued a press release announcing the proposed tariffs under Section 301. The proposed list covers 1,300 tariff lines at the 8-digit level. Companies will have an opportunity to provide input through a 30-day comment process, including a hearing.
The product list includes goods in the following headings:
- 29 – chemicals
- 30 – medicines
- 40 – some rubber, tires & conveyor belts
- 72 – iron / non alloy steel
- 73 – alloy steel
- 76 – aluminum
- 84 – machinery and mechanical appliances, including machinery used in manufacturing textiles and apparel
- 85 – electrical machinery, television image and sound recorders and reproducers
- 86 – railway / tramway
- 87 – motor vehicles
- 88 – planes and helicopters
- 89 – boats
- 90 – glass and microscopes
- 93 – guns
The full product list can be found at
https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/files/Press/Releases/301FRN.pdf
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