川普政府針對中國2000億產品擬課徵10%新關稅 緊固件產品包含在列

　　7月10日川普政府宣布考慮再次針對進口自中國總值高達2,000億美元的產品課徵10%的新關稅，再次為市場投下震撼彈，此舉也引起中國強烈不滿，中美貿易戰火雪上加霜。

　　此次長達200多頁的報告清單中，也包括16項海關編碼列于7318之下的扣件相關產品，這些產品項目羅列如下:

　　7318.11.00 鋼鐵制馬車緊固件Iron or steel, coach screws

　　7318.12.00 除了馬車緊固件之外的鋼鐵制木緊固件Iron or steel, wood screws (o/than coach screws)

　　7318.13.00 鋼鐵制緊固件鉤和環Iron or steel, screw hooks and screw rings

　　7318.14.10 線徑小于6mm有螺身或螺紋的鋼鐵制自攻緊固件Iron or steel, self-tapping screws, w/shanks or threads less than 6 mm in diameter

　　7318.14.50 線徑大于6mm有螺身或螺紋的鋼鐵制自攻緊固件Iron or steel, self-tapping screws, w/shanks or threads 6 mm or more in diameter

　　7318.15.20 同批次進口鋼鐵制螺栓和有螺帽或華司的螺栓Iron or steel, bolts and bolts & their nuts or washers, imported in the same shipment

　　7318.15.40 除了蓋緊固件之外，長度大于9.5mm且線徑為3.2mm的鋼鐵制機械緊固件 Iron or steel, machine screws (o/than cap screws), 9.5 mm or more in length and 3.2 mm in diameter

　　7318.15.50 鋼鐵制螺柱Iron or steel, threaded studs

　　7318.15.60 具有螺身或螺紋且線徑小于6mm的鋼鐵制緊固件和螺栓Iron or steel, screws and bolts, nesoi, having shanks or threads less than 6 mm in diameter

　　7318.15.80 具有螺身或螺紋線徑大于6mm的鋼鐵制緊固件和螺栓Iron or steel, screws and bolts, nesoi, having shanks or threads 6 mm or more in diameter

　　7318.19.00 類似緊固件、螺栓、螺帽、馬車緊固件和緊固件鉤的鋼鐵制螺紋部件Iron or steel, threaded articles similar to screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws & screw hooks, nesoi

　　7318.21.00 鋼鐵彈簧華司和其他防松華司Iron or steel, spring washers and other lock washers

　　7318.22.00 除了彈簧華司和其他防松華司的鋼鐵制華司Iron or steel, washers (o/than spring washers and other lock washers)

　　7318.23.00 鋼鐵制鉚釘Iron or steel, rivets

　　7318.24.00 鋼鐵制銷及開口銷Iron or steel, cotters and cotter pins

　　7318.29.00 類似鉚釘、銷、開口銷、華司和彈簧華司的鋼鐵制無螺紋部件Iron or steel, nonthreaded articles similar to rivets, cotters, cotter pins, washers and spring washers

　　根據一名美國資深官員表示，2000億的數字大略等同中國對美的出口數字。該官員也表示美國政府一直以來都非常明確地向中方表示貿易是其非常關切的部分，但中方始終沒有任何回應。

　　很多包含在中國制造2025發展方針的產品細項此次都被納入此份報告中，不過此法案目前尚在討論階段，并未正式實施。尚待長達2個月的觀察期和將在8月20-23日舉行的多場公聽會討論后才會逐漸明朗化。

　　Trump Administration Considers Imposing Extra 10% Tariffs on Certain Chinese Goods Totaling US$200 Billion, Including Fasteners

　　On July 10th, The Trump Administration announced a list of 10 % tariffs on US$200 billion in Chinese goods, shocking the global market again. China was also very upset to the announcement. The trade “war” between USA and China seems to become tit for tat.

　　In the more than 200-page report, 16 items of fasteners (within the category of HS code 7318) are also included, which are:

　　7318.11.00 Iron or steel, coach screws

　　7318.12.00 Iron or steel, wood screws (o/than coach screws)

　　7318.13.00 Iron or steel, screw hooks and screw rings

　　7318.14.10 Iron or steel, self-tapping screws, w/shanks or threads less than 6 mm in diameter

　　7318.14.50 Iron or steel, self-tapping screws, w/shanks or threads 6 mm or more in diameter

　　7318.15.20 Iron or steel, bolts and bolts & their nuts or washers, imported in the same shipment

　　7318.15.40 Iron or steel, machine screws (o/than cap screws), 9.5 mm or more in length and 3.2 mm in diameter

　　7318.15.50 Iron or steel, threaded studs

　　7318.15.60 Iron or steel, screws and bolts, nesoi, having shanks or threads less than 6 mm in diameter

　　7318.15.80 Iron or steel, screws and bolts, nesoi, having shanks or threads 6 mm or more in diameter

　　7318.19.00 Iron or steel, threaded articles similar to screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws & screw hooks, nesoi

　　7318.21.00 Iron or steel, spring washers and other lock washers

　　7318.22.00 Iron or steel, washers (o/than spring washers and other lock washers)

　　7318.23.00 Iron or steel, rivets

　　7318.24.00 Iron or steel, cotters and cotter pins

　　7318.29.00 Iron or steel, nonthreaded articles similar to rivets, cotters, cotter pins, washers and spring washers

　　A senior U.S. official said that the US$200 billion figure is approx. equal to China’s exports to us and he said U.S Government has been extremely clear to China in terms of its concerns about trade, but China has been unresponsive.

　　Many product items (already included in the Made-in-China 2025 policy) were also involved.

　　However, the new tariffs are still in discussion and will not come into force immediately. It will undergo a 2-month review process and public hearings will take place on Aug. 20-23.