Category Archives: China

Proposed Modifications to the Section 301 China Tariff

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Jason Ting

On May 14, 2024, the USTR released its report summarizing the four-year review of the Section 301 tariff actions taken on imports from China. Following the release of the report, the USTR announced two proposed modifications to the Section 301 … Continue reading →

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Trump Moves Ahead with Tariffs on China

Posted on June 15, 2018 by Jason Ting

President Trump has gone ahead and ordered the imposition of 25% duties on various products that are made in China. List #1  President Trump originally made his announcement of his intent to impose duties back on May 29, 2018. The original list of … Continue reading →

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Golden Week / National Day Holiday in China Starting Thursday, October 1st

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Jason Ting

I wanted to remind everyone that most of China will be shutting down for one week from Thursday, October 1, 2015 through Wednesday, October 7, 2015. This is China’s annual Golden Week / National Day holiday. Most businesses, factories, and … Continue reading →

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Tianjin Port Update

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Jason Ting

I wanted to provide an update on the port situation in Tianjin. Based on the latest reports, most of the container yards are now open for pick up and return of containers. There were a few terminal locations that were … Continue reading →

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Massive Explosion Near the Port in Tianjin, China

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Jason Ting

As many of you may have already heard, there was a massive explosion at a warehouse in the port city Tianjin, China around 10:50pm local time yesterday. There has been a lot of reporting regarding the deadliness of the explosion, … Continue reading →

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