Bosch, Castrol to Pilot Jointly-Branded Workshop Concept in US and China
The automotive aftermarket division of Robert Bosch GmbH and Castrol have announced a new partnership, which will run jointly-branded workshop pilots in China and the U.S.
Trump Delays China 30% Tariff Increase Until Oct. 15
President Trump has announced the Oct. 1 tariff increase from 25% to 30% scheduled for Section 301 List 1, List 2 and List 3 imports from China will be delayed until Oct. 15.
China Announces Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Autos, Auto Parts
China announced Aug. 23 that it would be imposing retaliatory tariffs on $75 billion of U.S. goods, including American autos and auto parts.
Companies May Submit Requests to be Excluded from China’s List 3 Tariffs
The U.S. Trade Representative will accept exclusion requests for the third list of Section 301 Chinese tariffs, beginning June 30 and ending Sept. 30.
China International Tire Expo is Aug. 19-21
The 17th annual China International Tire Expo (CITEXPO) will host around 360 exhibitors in approximately 40,000 square meters of show space, and more than 12,000 professional buyers and visitors are expected.
Auto Care Association President Testifies on China Tariffs
Bill Hanvey, president and CEO of the Auto Care Association, will represent the auto care industry before the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative during a hearing on the fourth Section 301 tariff list on Chinese imports.
USTR Releases New Tariff List on Imports from China
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released another proposed tariff list on approximately $300 billion worth of imports from China.
China Will Raise Tariffs on $60B of U.S. Goods June 1
China plans to raise tariffs on $60 billion of U.S. goods as retaliation to the U.S. decision to hike tariffs on Chinese goods, the Chinese Finance Ministry announced May 13.
Trump Delays Tariff Increases on China
U.S. President Donald Trump has delayed tariff increases on China, which were set to take effect Mar. 1.
Smithers Rapra Opens New Product Testing Lab In Suzhou, China
Smithers Rapra is opening a new product-testing lab in Suzhou, China, which will provide air leak and burst, cleanliness, material properties, salt spray, and pressure, vibration and temperature (PVT) testing.
