CB33u—Processing Additional Duties Imposed by Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974

Subscriber price: $15.00, Non-subscriber price: $20.00
Estimated total study time: 1 hour 57 minutes

This course is for Customs Brokers and importers filing entries for products from China subject to additional duties under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. It addresses practical operational issues such as the list of affected products, the applicable HTSUS Chapter 99 tariff numbers, the consequences of failure to add the additional tariff line item and duty when applicable, importer bond sufficiency and where to obtain additional information as further developments arise.

Processing Additional Duties Imposed by Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974

Admissibility issues are a concern. Some of these take the form of country based embargos, sanctions and controls. They are administered by different agencies for political, economic, moral, or environmental reasons. In this lesson we review the use of Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 as a control mechanism to enforce trade agreements, resolve trade disputes and open foreign markets to U.S. goods and services. We will also provide links to the current Section 301 sanctions in place and provide the information for processing currently available as well as higher level recommendations for handling this type of transaction.

(Estimated study time: 1 hour 57 minutes)

Introduction
Background and History of Section 301
Laws and Regulations Pertaining to Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974
Purpose and Language of This Section 301
Investigation of Unfair Trade Practices of Section 301
Section 301 Process Set Forth in Sections 302-306
Notification to the Public of Trade Legislation for Section 301
Chapter 99 Subchapter III Notes Resulting from Section 301 Investigations
Goods Classified in Chapter 99
- General Entry Filing Using Chapter 99
- Imports of Steel and Aluminum from Canada and Mexico
- Entry of Steel or Aluminum into a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) Prior to July 10, 2024
- Steel and Steel Derivative Articles from the Ukraine
Specific Tips for Entry Filing of Section 301 Goods
CBP Rejects for Inaccurate Classification or Information in Chapter 99
Post Entry for Goods in Chapter 99
Bond Sufficiency for Products with Additional Duties
Customs Broker Billing Consideration for Shipments with Additional Duty
Proactive Recommendations When Clients May Be Affected by Temporary Import Legislation