7th Round of Exclusions Granted for China Section 301 List 3 Products

January 3, 2020 – The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) granted a seventh round of exclusions from Section 301 additional duties for Chinese origin products found on List 3.

The below two ten-digit Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) were excluded:

  • 8712.00.1510
  • 8712.00.1550

Also excluded were 66 product specific exclusions, covering 81 separate exclusion requests, and are effective September 24, 2018, through August 6, 2020.

Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) number 9903.88.37 will be used for these excluded products.

Exclusions are available for any product that meets the description, regardless of whether the importer filed an exclusion request.

Refunds for duties previously paid, which are now excluded, may be applied for using a Post Summary Correction (PSC) for unliquidated entries; or a Protest for entries liquidated within the past 180 days.

Importers should contact their Livingston Service representative to request any applicable PSCs or Protests be filed.

If you have any questions regarding Additional Section 301 Exclusions for List 3 Chinese origin products, Livingston can help!  Please contact either your Livingston account manager or our regulatory affairs group at usregaffairs@livingstonintl.com