- Analyst Insight
U.S. China Talks Yield an Year-Long Pause in Port Fees
Talks between President Trump and China's President Xi have led to a suspension of the port fees.
Talks between President Trump and China's President Xi have led to a suspension of the port fees.
The USTR began assessing fees on Chinese-owned, -operated, or -built vessels on October 14. Recent modifications to the Section 301 fees exempt some ethane/LPG vessels.