On April 22, 2020 local time in the United States, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced the product exclusion announcement for the 12th batch of US$200 billion in tariffs. There are 108 excluded products, and the description of 1 historical excluded product has been revised, which involves 1 textile product tax code.
As of now, 11 of the 12 batches of excluded products worth US$200 billion in taxation in the United States involve textiles, involving a total of 48 textile tax numbers. The excluded products are Products exported to the United States will no longer be subject to Section 301 tariffs. The exclusion period can be traced back to September 24, 2018, the date when the 200 billion list came into effect. The excluded products listed in this announcement are valid from September 24, 2018 to August 7, 2020.
The description and HS code of the textiles excluded this time are as follows:
1.6507.00.0000: football helmet Hat straps, each with PVC wrapped polyester woven fiber webbing, closed cell foam foam padding and stainless steel buckles;
2.6507. 00.0000: Front and side pads for football helmets, top and bottom of each helmet with vinyl, PVC foam, foam padding of closed cell foam and stainless steel buckles;
For the cumulative exclusion of textiles from the $200 billion tax list, please see the following summary table.
This 200 billion exclusion list The original address of the USTR announcement: https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/enforcement/301Investigations/%24200_Billion_Exclusions_Granted_April_2020.pdf
