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China: Chinese commitments under a trade and economic agreement with the US (October 2025)

Announcement

30 Oct 2025

In October 2025, the Chinese government announced its commitments under a trade and economic agreement with the US.

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Number of interventions

4

0 certainly harmful

4 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

No implementation date

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Clarification: 20 May 2026
Import-related non-tariff measure, nes

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On 20 May 2026, a spokesperson of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce confirmed that "According to the important consensus reached by the heads of China and the United States, China Airlines will impo...

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Announced: 30 Oct 2025
Instrument unclear
On 30 October 2025, a spokesperson of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce commented on Chinese commitments made under a trade and economic agreement with the US. Among others, China committed to suspendi...
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To be postponed: 07 Nov 2025
Export licensing requirement
On 30 October 2025, a spokesperson of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce commented on Chinese commitments made under a trade and economic agreement with the US. Among others, China committed to suspend ...
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Implemented: 05 Nov 2025
Import tariff
On 30 October 2025, a spokesperson of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce commented on Chinese commitments made under a trade and economic agreement with the US. Among others, China committed to "make co...
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Clarification: 20 May 2026

China: Chinese commitments following bilateral US-China meeting (May 2026)

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China: Temporary suspension of "countermeasures" against five US subsidiaries of Hanwha Ocean Corporation (November 2025)

Announced: 10 Nov 2025

China: Government temporarily suspends special port fees on vessels linked to the US (November 2025)

Announced: 10 Nov 2025

China: Licensing requirement for exports of 13 precursor chemicals to the US, Canada and Mexico (November 2025)

Announced: 09 Nov 2025

China: Temporary suspension of stricter export controls on certain dual-use items to the US (November 2025)

Announced: 07 Nov 2025

China: Temporary suspension of additional export controls for rare earth-related technologies and foreign entities that export Chinese-origin rare-earth materials

Announced: 05 Nov 2025

China: Government removes certain additional tariffs against the United States (November 2025)

Announced: 05 Nov 2025

China: Government removes 15 US companies from Export Control List (November 2025)

Announced: 05 Nov 2025

China: Removal of ten US companies from the Unreliable Entity List and removal of import ban on genetic sequencers produced by US company Illumina (October 2025)

Clarification: 17 May 2026

United States of America: U.S. Administration’s commitments under a trade and economic agreement with China

Announced: 01 Nov 2025

China: Ministry of Commerce eases export ban on unspecified components and sub-assemblies manufactured by Nexperia China

Announced: 14 Oct 2025

China: Government announces "countermeasures" against five US subsidiaries of Hanwha Ocean Corporation

Suspended: 10 Nov 2025

China: Launch of investigation into impact of US Section 301 measures on Chinese shipping and shipbuilding sectors

Suspended: 10 Nov 2025

China: Government imposes special port fees on vessels linked to the US

Postponed: 09 Nov 2025

China: Government announces export control measures for lithium-battery and artificial graphite negative-electrode materials

Postponed: 09 Nov 2025

China: Government announces export controls on certain items related to superhard materials

Postponed: 09 Nov 2025

China: Government announces export controls on certain medium and heavy rare earth-related items

Postponed: 09 Nov 2025

China: Government announces export controls on rare earth equipment, raw materials and related items

To be postponed: 07 Nov 2025

China: Government announces additional export controls for rare earth-related technologies

Postponed: 02 Dec 2025

China: Government announces export controls for foreign entities on rare earths and rare earth-related items and technology

Clarification: 05 Nov 2025

China: Chinese commitments following bilateral US-China meeting (May 2025)

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