USTR to Extend 81 COVID Product Exclusions for 6 Months
By NNR USA In USA Trade Alerts On 11th November 2021
On November 9th, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced it will extend the expiration date for 81 of 99 previously granted Section 301 tariff exclusions for six months to May 31, it said in a notice posted on the agency's website.
All the exclusions were slated to expire Nov. 14, but USTR is allowing a "transition period," and the exclusions not being extended will expire Nov. 30, it said.
The extended product exclusions will be associated with the tariff number 9903.88.66 from December 1st, 2021 through May 31, 2022.
The list of extended product exclusions can be found on the USTRs notice.