Status Updates: Tariffs on Chinese Imports

Excerpts from the LMT Insider, LMT's e-newsletter. 

From the May Edition

Public Invited to Comment on Proposed Tariffs on Imported Restorations

In April, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Notice proposed an additional duty of 25% on products imported from China. According to the USTR notice, “The U.S. Trade Representative has determined that the acts, policies, and practices of the Government of China related to technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation…are unreasonable or discriminatory and burden or restrict U.S. commerce.” (Read the full notice.)

The NADL—which analyzed the applicability of dental laboratory products based on the outcomes of prior Tariff Classification Rulings—issued an alert last month that dentures, crowns, abutments, implants, fixed bridges,...