December 13, 2019 – Pending any postponements, additional Section 301 duties of 15 percent on Chinese origin products appearing on List 4B are set to go into effect on December 15, 2019.
This had been previously announced by the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR’s) on August 20, 2019.
Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) number 9903.88.16 will be used for these additional duties.
List 4B includes such products as cell phones; laptops; computer monitors; video game consoles; and certain toys, footwear, and clothing.
If you have any questions regarding additional duties for List 4B Chinese origin products under Section 301, Livingston can help! Please contact either your Livingston account manager or our regulatory affairs group at usregaffairs@livingstonintl.com