U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION ISSUES NOTICE: IMPLEMENTATION OF ADDITIONAL DUTIES ON PRODUCTS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA PURSUANT TO THE PRESIDENT'S FEBRUARY 1, 2025 EXECUTIVE ORDER IMPOSING DUTIES TO ADDRESS THE SYNTHETIC OPIOID SUPPLY CHAIN IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a notice called: Implementation of Additional Duties on Products of the People's Republic of China Pursuant to the President's February 1, 2025 Executive Order Imposing Duties To Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on Feb. 5 by Kristi Noem, Secretary.

Summary: In order to effectuate the President's February 1, 2025 Executive Order "Imposing Duties to Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China, " which imposes specified rates of duty on imports of articles that are products of the People's Republic of China (PRC or China), the Secretary of Homeland Sec...