New Process for Reinstating Section 301 Tariff Exclusions
USTR is accepting comments using the comment form through the submission portal starting Oct. 12. Comments are due Dec. 1.
DOC: Tariffs to Remain on Certain Imported PLT Tires
The U.S. Department of Commerce has affirmed its preliminary findings that passenger and light truck tires imported from South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam are being dumped in the U.S.
US Importer Sues USTR For Section 301 List 3 Tariffs
Deadline to participate in complaint is Sept. 21, 2020.
GSP Warns Customers Of Possible Tariff Price Increases
The Office of the United States Trade Representative’s exclusion on Section 301 tariff for CV Axles scheduled to expire.
Auto Care Pens Letter Urging USTR To Extend Tariff Exclusions
The letter urges USTR to consider challenges the auto care industry is facing when evaluating tariff exclusions.
450+ Associations, Companies Urge Tariff Relief Amid Pandemic
The collection of business groups urged tariff suspensions to assist companies in combating the coronavirus epidemic.
Auto Associations, Businesses Request Trump Suspend Tariffs
Americans for Free Trade called on President Trump to suspend tariffs as part of the administration’s emergency measures.
Audio Interview: Tariff Shift – Trade War Sourcing Tactics For Automotive Companies
This 10-minute interview features Les Brand, CEO of Supply Chain Solutions Inc., and John Stewart, a supply chain consultant.
Trump Delays China 30% Tariff Increase Until Oct. 15
Trump’s announcement follows China’s decision to lift retaliatory tariffs on some U.S. goods (but does not include agricultural products).
China Announces Retaliatory Tariffs On U.S. Autos And Auto Parts
On Friday, Aug. 23, China announced it will impose retaliatory tariffs on $75 billion of U.S. goods, including American automobiles and auto parts.