US Gives Chinese Imports More Time Before More Tariffs Hit

Shipping containers are seen at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province, China, on Sept. 8, 2018. China Out/Reuters

WASHINGTON—U.S. officials officially granted Chinese exporters two more weeks to get their products into the United States before increasing tariffs on those items, according to a U.S. government notice posted online on June 7.

The United States Trade Representative had earlier announced the planned move on May 31.