Tariffs
The AHA sent a letter June 28 to the U.S. Trade Representative responding to a proposed increase in Section 301 tariffs for goods produced in China, which would include health care products.
BackgroundHaving adequate and up-to-date medical supplies, devices and equipment are necessary for hospitals to deliver high quality care to patients. The United States relies on foreign countries, especially China, for medical equipment and supplies. As of May 2, the U.S. has imported $14.9…
June 28, 2024 The Honorable Katherine TaiU.S. Trade Representative600 17th Street NWWashington, DC 20508Re: Proposed change to Section 301 tariffs for goods made in China - 90183100Dear Ambassador Tai: