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Today there were updates to both the US and Chinese tariffs with an additional round of penalty rates added to each.  The CI Reference web site and our other products will be updated today and available tomorrow morning.

Please find updated documents listing the affected HS codes and associated rates for all the retaliatory tariffs here:

Tariff updates in Progress:

• Australia excise rate adjustment
• South Africa July update
• EU August update
• Iran
• Palestine
• Tunisia

Tariff updates in Progress:

• Taiwan
• Palestine
• Tunisia

Tariff updates in Progress:
Taiwan
Turkey
Palestine
Tunisia

Tariff updates in Progress:
Switzerland July 2018
Australia July 2018
New Zealand July 2018
Palestine
Tunisia

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Please find the latest U.S. penalty duty rates to be implemented by China here.

The file lists the old rate where applicable, as well as the new rate.  This is the effective rate for the U.S. which represents the MFN plus a penalty of 10%, 25% or 50%.   

This data is live in Descartes CustomsInfo Reference as well as all of our other solutions, with the rates to be effective 6 July 2018.