Trade Groups Seeking Update to Heading 9802 Provisions
The U.S. Hide, Skin and Leather Association and the American Apparel and Footwear Association are preparing an opinion piece to "address the benefits associated with updating the 9802 program," the USHSLA said in an email. Heading 9802 allows for "companies…
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to deduct any U.S. components from their imported merchandise before assessing duty," the group said. The USHSLA didn't give any more specifics on the piece, which will run in The Hill. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative recently ended the special tariff provisions in Chapter 98 for U.S. goods returned after assembly, repair, alterations and processing that are subject to Section 301 tariffs (see 1808160049).