ITC Seeks Comments on Extensive Proposed Changes for 2022 Tariff Schedule
The International Trade Commission seeks comments on recommended changes to the tariff schedule that would take effect on Jan. 1, 2022. Required to implement the 2022 version of the World Customs Organization’s Harmonized System, which is updated every five years…
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and forms the six-digit backbone of the U.S. tariff schedule, the proposed changes would be the most extensive since the last time the HS was updated in 2017. Affected products include, among others, 3D printers, drones, smartphones, electric vehicles, e-waste, antiquities, olive oil and test kits for mosquito-borne diseases. Comments are due to the ITC by 5:15 p.m. EST on Dec. 14, the commission said in a Nov. 20 news release. The ITC will submit its final recommendations to the White House in March 2021.