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China's Retaliatory Tariffs, Section 301 Authorities, and Tariff Refund Litigation
9 Jun 2026 · 32 min
Episode notes
On this episode of the Trade Guys, Bill and Scott discuss the impacts of Chinese retaliatory tariffs on U.S. agricultural and other trade, the Trump administration's continued efforts to implement Section 301 tariffs, and the ongoing tariff refund litigation.
The Trade Guys
by CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies · English · Business
Trade experts Scott Miller and Bill Reinsch break down the buzz around trade, how it affects policy, and how it impacts your day-to-day. The Trade Guys is a weekly podcast from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a nonpartisan think tank in Washington, D.C.
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