On Sep. 15, 2025, USTR sought comment on whether any of exclusions in Section 301 warrant further extension, which scheduled to expire on Nov. 29, 2025.
Comments if further extension of exclusions warranted are due by Oct. 16, 2025.
On Sep. 6, USTR extended exclusions from China Section 301 tariffs.
USTR extends reinstated and Covid-related exclusions from China Section 301 tariffs.
Follows USTR prior actions regarding said tariffs extension of exclusions see #174389.
Tariff Exclusion Extension
US had promised to cancel some tariffs on products, and increase tariff exemption.
Said exemptions are extended until Dec. 31, 2023; previously set to expire Sep. 30.
The extension will allow for further consideration under the statutory four-year review.
Effectiveness
The next expiration date of the tariff exclusions is Dec. 31, 2023.
Dec. 2023 USTR Extension of Exclusions
On Dec. 26, 2023, USTR extended exclusion from Section 301 tariffs to May 31, 2024.
Also reported opening of docket for comments on existing exclusions on Jan. 22, 2024.
Comments on existing exclusions must be submitted to USTR portal by Feb. 21, 2024.
May 2024 USTR Extension of Exclusions
On May 24, 2024, USTR extended exclusions in Section 301 tariffs to May 31, 2025.
To allow for transition, also extended all currently expiring exclusions to Jun. 14, 2024.
May 2025 USTR Extension of Exclusions
On May 31, 2025, USTR extended exclusions in Section 301 tariffs to Aug. 31, 2025.
Aug. 2025 USTR Extension of Exclusions
On Aug. 28, 2025, USTR extended exclusions in Section 301 tariffs to Nov. 29, 2025.
Sep. 2025 USTR Comments on Extension
On Sep. 15, 2025, USTR sought comment on whether any of exclusions in Section 301 warrant further extension, which scheduled to expire on Nov. 29, 2025.
Comments if further extension of exclusions warranted are due by Oct. 16, 2025.
