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Notice of Conforming Amendment to Product Exclusion: China's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation

US Trade Representative (USTR) - Federal Register notices Authoritative source Published 7th October 2026 United States

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Effective July 1, 2026, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) implemented certain changes to statistical reporting categories in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). As a result of these changes, USTR is making a conforming amendment to an additional product exclusion associated with the Section 301 investigation of China's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation.

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US Trade Representative (USTR) - Federal Register notices · Government/Regulator
Published
7th October 2026
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Regulation & Trade
Geography
United States
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7th October 2026 · 09:07

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Significance 2 · Moderate
Confidence 3 · Moderate

Initial Significance Moderate (36.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (21.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Moderate (51.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

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