The United States Released The First Batch Of Tax Excludes List Of $300 Billion: 5 Tax Rates For Textiles And Garments.

In March 5, 2020, the United States Trade Representative Office (USTR) announced the product exclusion notice under the list of the first 300 billion US dollars plus the list of tariff products. This exclude a total of 8 products: 3401.19.0000, 3926.90.9910, 4015.19.0510, 4015.19.0550, 4818.90.0000, 6210.10.5000, 6307.90.6090 and 6307.90.6800, including 5 tax numbers for textile and garment products. The excluded products will no longer be subject to a 301 tariff when they export to the United States. The validity of the excluded products specified in this notice is from September 1, 2019 to September 1, 2020.

In August 20, 2019, the US Trade Representative Office (USTR) decided to levy a 10% tax on Chinese goods with an annual trade volume of about $300 billion. The additional duties of the products listed in the action list A came into effect on September 1, 2019. In August 30, 2019, USTR decided to raise the additional tax rate from 10% to 15%. In January 22, 2020, USTR decided to reduce the tax rate from 15% to 7.5%. Listing B has not yet been introduced.

The 5 categories of textile and clothing products specifically described and HS codes are as follows:

1) 4015.19.0510 : Medical gloves, gloves and gloves, except for surgical rubber, except natural rubber.

2) 4015.19.0550 : Medical gloves, made of vulcanized rubber, without hard rubber.

3) 6210.10.5000 : 5602nd garments made of items or 5603rd item fabrics: Designed for non-woven and disposable garments for hospitals, clinics, laboratories and other areas.

Four 6307.90.6090 : Other items, including clothing styles: Surgical drapery made of fabric formed on paper or covered with paper.

5) 6307.90.6800 : Other manufactured items, including clothing styles: Disposable surgical curtains for Spunlaced or bound fiber fabrics. Surgical drapes.

Three thousand Textile and apparel products exclusion summary of the $100 million tax exclusion list