China: China Issues Tariff Exclusions on US Hardwood Products

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On February 21, 2020, the State Council Customs Tariff Commission (SCCTC) announced two tariff exclusion lists for certain U.S. products subject to Section 301 retaliatory duties. List I includes seven U.S. hardwood products. The tariff exclusions are effective from February 28, 2020 through February 27, 2021. In addition, products on List I are eligible for refunds of tariffs already collected. This report provides an unofficial translation of the SCCTC announcement identifying the agricultural-related products newly subject to tariff exclusions.

China: China Issues Tariff Exclusions on US Hardwood Products

 

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