US extends tariff exclusions on some Chinese categories till end of 2023

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[1/2] U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo address the media during the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework meeting in Detroit, Michigan U.S. May 27, 2023. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - The office of U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Wednesday further extended China "Section 301" tariff exclusions on 352 Chinese import and 77 COVID-19-related categories till Dec. 31 that were set to expire on Sept. 30. THE TAKE The import tariff exclusions include industrial components such as pumps and electric motors, some car parts and chemicals, bicycles and vacuum cleaners. The...