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Request for Comments on Further Suspension of Section 301 Action: China's Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance

26 October 2026

In plain English

USTR proposes extending the suspension of Section 301 action on China's maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors through January 9, 2027, and invites public comments.

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

From the notice

To allow for further negotiation with China regarding the acts, policies, and practices at issue in this investigation, the U.S. Trade Representative (Trade Representative) is proposing to modify the action taken in this investigation to further suspend that action for two months, through January 9, 2027. This notice invites public comment from interested parties on the proposed modification.

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