šØš³āļøš China Grants Tariff Exemptions on Select U.S. Goods Amid Trade Tensions
š¹ Summary:
China has created a āwhitelistā exempting select U.S.-made pharmaceuticals, microchips, aircraft engines, and chemicals from its 125% retaliatory tariffs imposed after President Trumpās April tariff escalation.
Key global companies, including Siemens Healthineers, Safran, and U.S. semiconductor firms, are among those benefiting from the exemptions, helping ease cost pressures in critical sectors.
š¹ Key Points:
⢠Healthcare: Siemens Healthineersā diagnostic reagents and Diasorinās products have cleared Chinese customs without tariffs; some U.S. pharmaceutical imports are also exempt.
⢠Semiconductors: China Semiconductor Industry Association informed firms of waivers on eight microchip types, excluding memory chips.
⢠Aerospace: Safran reports tariff exemptions on select aircraft parts, including jet engines.
⢠Chemicals: Ethane imports from the U.S. are now tariff-free, supporting petrochemical flows.
⢠Exemptions help cushion the impact of Trumpās tariffs and maintain essential U.S.-China supply chains.
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