Some $7.1 Billion Assessed in Duties Under Recent Trade Remedies as of Mid-October, CBP Says

CBP has assessed more than $7.1 billion in duties under the recent major trade remedies started during the Trump administration as of mid-October, a CBP spokeswoman said. That includes $3.4 billion in duties from the Section 301 tariffs on goods from China as of Oct. 17, she said. The first tranche of Section 301 tariffs took effect on July 6 (see 1807050033); the second list took effect on Aug. 23 (see 1808070046); and the third, on Sept. 24 (see 1809240015). CBP also has assessed about $2.6 billion under the Section 232 tariffs on steel and $738 million under tariffs on aluminum as of Oct. 16, the spokeswoman said. The Section 201 trade remedies on washing machines and solar cells (see 1801230052) account for $416 million in assessed tariffs as of Oct. 16, she said.