The United States has extended its reprieve on tariffs on some Chinese products for one year, following the trade deal announced earlier this month between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
The exclusions, due to expire at the end of this month, will apply to 178 product categories, including equipment used in manufacturing solar products, and run through November of next year, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative said in a Nov. 26 statement.
Goods that received renewed exemptions include medical devices such as blood pressure monitors and pulse oximeters, as well as a wide range of industrial products, such as pumps, motors, air and water purifiers, and compressors used in cars’ air conditioning systems….