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United States of America: Retaliation against China for intellectual property practices

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In response to the COVID-19 emergency, the USTR acted on March 31, 2020 to exclude certain medical products and other goods from the Section 301 additional 7.5% tariff on List 4A goods from China. The...

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Intervention Details

Intervention Type

Import tariff

MAST Chapter

Tariff measures

Implementation date

01 Sep 2019

Revocation date

01 Sep 2020

Implementation level

National

Affected flow

Inward

Announced as temporary

Yes

Eligible firms

all

Affected Trading Partners

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