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Ref. : EIC 631/2/7

16 September 2020

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 701/2020

The Mainland of China : Notice by the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council Concerning Extension of the First Exclusion List Related to Additional Tariffs on US Products

The Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council issued on 14 September 2020 the "Notice Concerning Extension of the First Exclusion List Related to Additional Tariffs on US Products". From 17 September 2020 to 16 September 2021 (1 year), the Mainland China would continue not to impose additional tariffs on relevant US products as countermeasures to US Section 301 measures. Please refer to the Appendix (pdf format) for the notice (available in Chinese only).

2.For the "Notice by the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council Concerning the First Exclusion from the First Batch of Additional Tariffs on US Imports", please refer to CIC No. 686/2019 dated 11 September 2019 for details.

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3.If you have any questions on the content of the document mentioned in this circular, please contact the issuing authority of the Mainland of China direct. For other questions on this circular, please contact Mainland Branch (I) (tel: 2398 5444) of the Department.

Yours faithfully,



(Calvin CHOY)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry

Note: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.