The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced plans for opening an online portal for public comments for the statutory four-year review of China 301 Tariffs.
USTR plans to open an online portal, https://comments.USTR.gov, to the public on Nov. 15, for comments from interested parties.
In May, USTR issued steps in commencing the statutory four-year review of the two tariff actions that went effective, respectively, on July 6, 2018 and Aug. 23, 2018, taken under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974.
Step one was for domestic industries that benefit from the tariffs to submit a request for continuation of the two actions in the 60-day window prior to the four-year anniversary of the respective action….