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The Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council of China announced that in order to implement the agreement reached between China-U.S. At the presidential meeting, it will suspend 24% tariffs on the United States and Canada for the next two months starting on November 10 and retain the 10% tax rate.
Chinastate Council Tariff The Tariff Committee announced on the morning of the 9th that in order to implement the consensus reached at the meeting between the heads of state of China and the United States in Washington, it will continue to suspend the implementation of the 24% tariff rate for the United States and Canada for two months starting at 13:01 on November 10, and maintain the 10% tariff rate for the United States and Canada.
CCTV reported that the Tariff Commission of the State Council of China issued an announcement on the 9th. In order to implement the consensus reached at the meeting between the heads of state of China and the United States in Washington, in accordance with the “Tariff Law of the People’s Republic of China”, “Customs Law of the People’s Republic of China”, “Foreign Trade Law of the People’s Republic of China” and other laws and regulations and the basic principles of international law, with the approval of the State Council, the country’s Tariff Commission of the State Council announced that on November Will start from 13:01. 10, the additional tariff measures set forth in the “Declaration of the Tariff Commission of the State Council on the Imposition of Tariffs on Goods Imported into the United States” will be adjusted. The 24% tariff rate for the United States will be suspended for two months, and the 10% tariff rate for the United States will be maintained.
The announcement noted that China notes that the United States has repeatedly stated that it intends to replace those tariffs deemed eliminated under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) through Section 301 tariffs. China will continue to pay close attention to the US’s follow-up measures and adjust appropriate tariff countermeasures.
The announcement also said that China’s suspension of certain additional tariffs on the United States will help provide a relatively stable and predictable policy environment for cooperation between enterprises of the two sides and promote the continuous, stable and positive development of China-US economic and trade relations.
Previously, the Tariff Commission of the State Council of China announced on November 5, 2025 that in order to implement the consensus reached at the China-US economic and trade consultations, it will continue to suspend the implementation of the 24% tariff rate for the United States for one year from 13:01 on November 10 of the same year, and maintain the 10% tariff rate for the United States. This announcement will extend the relevant suspension measures for another 2 months.
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China announced that from 13:01 on November 10, it will continue to suspend the implementation of the 24% tariff rate on the United States and Canada for a period of two months; Additionally, it will retain the 10% tariff rate on the United States and Canada as part of existing measures.
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The announcement explained that this is to implement the consensus reached at the meeting between the heads of state of China and the United States in Washington, and in accordance with relevant Chinese laws and regulations and the basic principles of international law, it will be formally adjusted after approval by the State Council.
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China said it noted that the United States has repeatedly mentioned using Section 301 tariffs to replace tariffs under the IEEPA that have been deemed invalid. China will continue to pay close attention to the US’s actions and adjust relevant tariff countermeasures appropriately.
