USTR: Effective January 2025 Section 301 Tariff Hikes on Chinese Tungsten, Solar Wafers, and Polysilicon

USTR: Effective January 2025 Section 301 Tariff Hikes on Chinese Tungsten, Solar Wafers, and Polysilicon

Office of the United States Trade Representative announced tariff increases under Section 301 for imports of tungsten products, wafers, and polysilicon from China. Solar wafers and polysilicon increases to 50% on January 1, 2025, and specified tungsten products increase to 25% on January 1, 2025. Federal Register Notice here.

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