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Notice of Conforming Amendment to Product Exclusion: China's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation

7 October 2026

In plain English

USTR is making a conforming amendment to a Section 301 China product exclusion to reflect HTSUS statistical reporting changes effective July 1, 2026.

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Topic
Tariffs and duties
Regulator
USTR
Published
7 October 2026
For
Imports
Where it applies
United States

From the notice

Effective July 1, 2026, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) implemented certain changes to statistical reporting categories in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). As a result of these changes, USTR is making a conforming amendment to an additional product exclusion associated with the Section 301 investigation of China's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation.

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