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USTR: Second batch of tariffs on Chinese goods go into effect Aug. 23

USTR to levy tariffs on an additional $16 billion worth of Chinese imports starting August 23, 2018.

Search the US tariff lists of 1,097 Chinese goods caught in the trade war

A searchable list of the current 818 U.S. tariffs on Chinese products that were put in place on July 6, 2018.

Search the list of 878 retaliatory tariffs China has placed on US goods

View and search a list of Chinese retaliatory tariffs on 545 U.S. imports, and search a pending list of Chinese tariffs on an additional 114 U.S. imports.

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Trump threatens steel, aluminum tariffs on Brazil and Argentina

Featured U.S.-China trade stories

View and search list of 1,382 tariffs US is proposing on Chinese goods

The proposal will face an official public comment period, including a hearing, the statement said. Following this process, the USTR will issue a final determination on products that will face addit…

View the list of 106 items China will tariff, if proposed US tariffs go forward

Find out what U.S. products that are sent to China will face additional tariffs if U.S. plans to tariff more than 1,300 Chinese imports goes forward.

Australia’s wine industry sees opportunity amid US-China trade clash

Australian wine makers eye more sales to China as trade tension grows between Beijing and Washington. If China increases tariffs on U.S.-based wine, it could be a boon for Australia’s industr…

Iowa farmers concerned about economic effects of proposed U.S. tariffs

If a trade war sparks between the U.S. and China, the state of Iowa stands to lose more than most. It’s a top agricultural region, leading in corn, soybean and pork production.

China says it is prepared to fight US tariffs “in a decisive manner”

China has warned the U.S. that it’s not afraid to strike back if President Donald Trump imposes an additional $100 billion on Chinese goods.

Chinese Ambassador to the US comments on countermeasures to US tariffs

Cui Tiankai, Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. comments on the Sino-U.S. trade conflict and Chinese countermeasures to U.S. tariffs.

Tariffs could impact major retailers, family-run businesses, and ultimately consumers

Local family businesses in the U.S. are concerned over President Trump’s tariffs.

China isn’t worried about Trump Administration tariffs

How much will China suffer from a trade war – Chinese officials insist they’re not worried.

China, US in talks to avert trade war

A new twist in the trade dispute between China and the U.S. After days of harsh words, the two sides are now quietly searching for a resolution.

Premier Li urges US Congress to work with China on trade

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday called on the US Congress to play a constructive role and work with China to maintain the political and public opinion foundations for bilateral relations.

China imposes tariffs on 128 US imports, in response to White House actions

The Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council will now impose a tariff of 15 percent on 120 products imported from the United States, as well as a tariff of 25 percent on eight U.S. imports in…

Illinois pig farmers worry China trade tariffs could decimate industry

Pig farmers in Illinois are worried that tariffs imposed by China on U.S. exports of pork could do serious harm to the $20 billion a year industry.

What could a potential US-China trade war mean for soybeans?

This all comes after U.S. President Trump called for a reduction of the trade deficit with China.

US tariffs put American soybean industry under threat from China

Soybeans are a key industry in the U.S., with more then 50-percent exported to China. But President Trump’s trade tactics have soybean farmers worried about retaliatory tariffs. CGTN’s …

How the U.S. and Chinese markets need each other

In justifying stiff tariffs levied upon Chinese imports, President Trump and his advisors cite a “$375 billion” trade deficit with the country. But, how these tariffs could affect the e…

China's trade retaliation falls into place, pressuring US to retract measures

China has pushed through an earlier plan to impose tariffs estimated worth 3 billion US dollars on US goods as compensation for the Trump administration’s duties on imported steel and aluminum, while continuing efforts to discuss cooperation with the world’s largest economy.

Brazilian soybean likely to get boost amid possible US-China trade war

If there is a trade war between China and the United States, Brazilian soybean exports may get a boost. That’s because China could be looking for potential suppliers like Brazil to replace so…

US winemakers concerned over proposed tariffs

Upon hearing news that China could slap tariffs on California wines, some expressed concern about a possible trade war with this country’s biggest trading partner.

The Heat: China-US trade

A trade war is looming on the horizon between the United States and China. What this could mean for the world?

Chinese diplomat: US's 301 investigation is against WTO rules

The US government's latest tariff plan on imports from China contradicts its commitments that such a decision be based only on the World Trade Organization (WTO)'s Dispute Settlement Body (DSB), said Zhang Xiangchen, Chinese ambassador to the WTO, on Monday during a meeting in Geneva, Switzerland.

China vows resilience, retaliation against new US tariffs at development forum

China Central Bank chief says nations finances are handle external shocks. While the vice premier warns against protectionism.

US steel and aluminum tariffs take effect as trade war rhetoric deepens

As US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports took effect, President Trump announced it has likely reached a deal with South Korea to exempt it from the sanctions.

Trump goes back to the 80s with China tariffs

Donald Trump’s tariffs on China have raised the prospect of a global trade war. But this kind of complaint was made repeatedly during the 1980s.

Trump proposes over $50 billion in trade tariffs on China

The Trump administration has announced what could over $50 billion worth of tariffs on China while also preparing to file new complaints against China at the World Trade Organization, raising conce…

Trump goes back to the 80s with China tariffs

Donald Trump’s tariffs on China have raised the prospect of a global trade war. But this kind of complaint was made repeatedly during the 1980s.

The Heat: US levies tariffs against China

With a stroke of his pen, U.S. President Donald Trump sets up a plan to impose up to $60 billion in tariffs against China.

US aluminum tariffs to take toll on American businesses

Trump’s proposed tariffs are set to go into effect next Friday. The move is aimed at reviving the U.S. manufacturing industry.

Global bourbon makers worry about fallout from US tariffs

The bourbon industry has made significant gains over the last few years. But there is a real fear bourbon could become an unwitting pawn in an international trade war.

Europe condemns US tariffs on aluminum and steel

The worldwide reaction to the tariffs have been swift.

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