WASHINGTON (Reuters) – About 3,500 US companies, including Tesla Inc. TSLA.O, Ford Motor Co. F.N., Target Corpo TGT.N, Walgreen Co. WBAO And Home Depot HDN Over the past two weeks, the Trump administration has sued over વાના 300 billion (23 235.35 billion) in tariffs on Chinese-made goods.
U.S. The lawsuit filed in the Court of International Trade, U.S.C. Trade Representative Robert Lightizer and the Customs and Border Protection Agency are known to have joined the U.S. through China through third and fourth round judgments. The illegal growth of the trade war poses a challenge. Tariff
The legal challenges of a variety of companies argue that the Trump administration failed to impose tariffs within the required 12-month period and did not follow administrative procedures.
The companies challenge the administration’s “unbound and unlimited trade war affecting billions of dollars in goods imported from the People’s Republic of China by importers from the United States,” according to a lawsuit filed by auto parts manufacturer Dana Corp. DNN.
The list challenge falls into two different groups of tariffs, known as List 3 and List 4A. List 3 includes a 25% tariff on about 200 200 billion worth of imports, while List 4 includes a 7.5% tariff on મા 120 billion worth of goods.
One claim argues that the administration cannot raise tariffs for other Chinese imports “for reasons unfair intellectual property policies and those systems of original scrutiny.”
The companies filing the lawsuit include heavy truck manufacturer Volvo Group North America VOLVb.ST, U.S. Auto parts retailer Pep Boys, clothing company Ralph Lauren, Cisco Corp. SYY.N, Guitar manufacturer Gibson Brands, Lenovo 0992.HK US Unit, a unit of Doll Packaged Foods, Itochu Corp. 8001.T And golf equipment manufacturer Callaway Golf Co.
The Home Depot claims that it faces tariffs on bamboo flooring, cordless drills and many other Chinese-made products. Volgreen, a unit of the Volgreen Boot Alliance, said it “pays higher tariffs on products such as seasonal innovation; Party, first aid and office fee supplies; And household needs. “
Lightizer’s office did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
On September 15, the World Trade Organization found that Trump’s trade war with China violated the rules of global trade by imposing multibillion-dollar tariffs by the United States.
The Trump administration says tariffs on Chinese goods were justified because China is stealing intellectual property and forcing U.S. companies to transfer technology to enter Chinese markets.
Reported by David Sherdson; Edited by Tom Brown
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