The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative have announced a 6-month extension for 81 of 99 COVID-related Section 301 tariff exclusions that were scheduled to expire on November 14, 2021.
The USTR will provide a transition period of 16 days for all COVID-related exclusions that will now expire on November 30, 2021, and a six-month extension for 81 specific exclusions through May 2022.
DATES
The USTR notice extends 81 COVID-related medical product Section 301 exclusions to expire six months after November 30, 2021. The new expiration will be on May 31, 2022.
November 30, 2021 – 18 COVID-related product exclusions expire
See Annex A in USTR notice
9903.88.62, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.64 and 9903.88.65
May 31, 2022 – 81 COVID-related product exclusions expire
See Annex B in USTR notice
COVID-RELATED PRODUCT EXCLUSION LIST
The full list of 99 COVID-related products can be found in the Annex of the original USTR notice:
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