Notice of Modification of Section 301 Action: China's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation

Importers of Chinese goods subject to Section 301 tariffs face potential expansion or adjustment of existing tariff measures, as USTR has opened a comment period on a proposed modification and has already issued at least one modification notice. A second modification notice dated August 20, 2019 signals that tariff adjustments under this investigation are ongoing.

The action covers Chinese goods linked to China's acts, policies, and practices related to technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation. No specific HS headings or product categories are named in the linked signals.