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More than 160 lawmakers urge USTR to create exclusion process for latest round of China tariffs

October 16, 2018 at 2:06 PM
A bipartisan group of 167 House members is urging U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to establish a product-exclusion process for new tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods. USTR established exclusion processes for previous round of tariffs, on approximately $50 billion worth of Chinese imports, and should do so for the most recent batch of goods, the lawmakers assert in an Oct. 15 letter to Lighthizer . “USTR has an exclusion process for tariffs on $34 billion worth of...


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