China: China Releases Second Exclusion List for Second Batch of US Products

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On May 12, 2020, the State Council Tariff Commission (SCCTC) announced the 2nd exclusion list for the second batch of U.S. products imposed with additional tariffs. Only one agriculture-related product, D-glucitol (sorbitol) was included in the list of products from which the additional tariffs associated with the U.S. 301 Investigation will be exempted between May 19, 2020 and May 18, 2021. The additional tariffs already collected will be refunded. This GAIN report contains an unofficial translation of the SCCTC announcement.

China: China Releases Second Exclusion List for Second Batch of US Products

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