Announcement
14 Aug 2017
The action is being taken under a “reciprocity” law that has been on the books since 1974, but has been largely dormant since 1995.
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Number of interventions
10
5 certainly harmful
1 likely harmful
4 liberalising
List of interventions
Implementation date
01 Sep 2019
Revocation date:
01 Sep 2020
Updated: 14 Aug 2017
Import tariff
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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Implementation date
01 Sep 2019
Revocation date:
14 Jun 2024
Updated: 14 Aug 2017
Import tariff
On March 10, 2020 the USTR announced a set of exclusions from the additional 7.5% tariff on List 4A goods from China. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the exclusions cover such medical and relate...
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Implementation date
01 Sep 2019
Revocation date:
13 Feb 2020
Updated: 14 Aug 2017
Import tariff
Yet another round of tit-for-tat retaliatory measures began on May 10, 2019, when U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer noted that -- in addition to ramping up tariffs from 10% to 25% on an earl...
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Implementation date
10 May 2019
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Updated: 14 Aug 2017
Import tariff
In force
The plans to increase the retaliatory tariffs on the September 17, 2018 list had been suspended at the end of 2018, see related intervention, but the administration revived this threat during subseque...
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Implementation date
24 Sep 2018
Revocation date:
07 Aug 2020
Updated: 14 Aug 2017
Import tariff
On April 24, 2020 the USTR published a list of items for which exemptions to the penalty tariffs had been granted. Although in May, 2019, the USTR increased the additional duty on some products to 25%...
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Implementation date
24 Sep 2018
Revocation date:
09 May 2019
Updated: 14 Aug 2017
Import tariff
This was followed on September 17, 2018 by a presidential announcement that another $200 billion in U.S. imports from China would be targeted for retaliatory tariffs. President Trump stated that, "The...
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Implementation date
23 Aug 2018
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Updated: 14 Aug 2017
Import tariff
In force
A second round of retaliatory tariffs took effect on August 23, 2018, following the events summarized below.
On September 3, 2019 the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published in the Fe...
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Implementation date
06 Jul 2018
Revocation date:
18 Apr 2021
Updated: 14 Aug 2017
Import tariff
In a notice published on April 10, 2020, the USTR announced that for imports from July 6, 2018 through April 18, 2021, the additional 25% shall not apply to the following items:
Roller machines design...
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Implementation date
06 Jul 2018
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Updated: 14 Aug 2017
Import tariff
In force
On July 6, 2018, retaliatory tariffs of 25% went into effect on certain U.S. imports from China. This retaliation comes in response to U.S. concerns over Chinese intellectual property practices and ha...
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Implementation date
No implementation date
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Updated: 14 Aug 2017
Import tariff
As noted above, the USTR announced on August 20, 2019 the imposition of additional duties on a number of good from China, at a rate of 15% (per the August 30, 2019 announcement). The duties that were ...
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