Recently, the U.S. government issued a major trade policy change that will impose new tariffs on imported automobiles. Below is an explanation of the key points of the policy:
Key policy elements
- Starting April 2, 2025, the U.S. will impose a 25% tariff on imported cars
- There will be a grace period of up to one month for imported auto parts, with tariffs to begin no later than May 3, 2025
- Temporary tariff exemptions for auto parts that comply with the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Scope of policy impact
The tariff measure will involve:
- Imported passenger cars
- Light trucks
- Key automotive components (including engines, transmissions, etc.)
China's response
China's Ministry of Commerce has indicated that it has filed a lawsuit through the WTO dispute settlement mechanism and will continue to promote follow-up procedures in accordance with the relevant rules. China emphasizes that trade protectionist measures are not conducive to the development of global trade.
As a professional international logistics service provider, Xindashun International Logistics (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. will continue to pay attention to the relevant policy changes to provide customers with the latest information and professional advice.
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