Tariffs
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Beijing Confirms U.S. Trade Truce Extension to January 2027, Outlines New Arrangements
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) confirmed today that the United States and China have agreed to extend their temporary trade truce into early next year and establish arrangements to address artificial intelligence, financial services, and trade.
U.S.-China Board of Trade Announcement Provides Broad Outlines of Limited Tariff Liberalization
Last night, the U.S. and China published details of how the U.S.-China Board of Trade will work to provide tariff liberalization on a limited number of non-sensitive products traded between the two countries.
China Vows Countermeasures Against New U.S. Bill Ahead of High-Level Trade Talks
China warned it will take "all necessary measures" to protect its firms after Washington enacted aggressive new secondary sanction legislation, as Vice Premier He Lifeng is leading a delegation to the United States for high-level economic negotiations.
U.S. Court Ruling Upholds Trump's Ending of De Minimis Exemption
A recent U.S. court ruling held that the Trump administration's decision to end the de minimis exemption from tariffs for low-value imports was legal.
Trump Administration Sets Polysilicon "National Security" Tariffs
Last week, the Trump administration finalized a set of tariffs and other measures on the sale of polysilicon and derivative products. These actions build on earlier ones that target imports of Chinese solar products, with an extension to products made by Chinese companies in third countries being one of the
Public Comment Process on U.S.-China Board of Trade Sees 500 Submissions
As part of the process for setting up a mechanism to oversee U.S.-China trade, the U.S. Trade Representative's Office (USTR) has received hundreds of comments from interested parties.
Trump Administration Starts Coal Import Investigation, Tariffs Likely
Last week, the Trump administration initiated an investigation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 into whether imports of certain coal products threaten national security. For one of the two products at issues, there are a significant number of imports from China.