US Customs / CBPCustoms TariffUSPublished: April 17, 2025
USTR initiated Section 301 action targeting China's dominance in maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding; proposed port fees on Chinese-built or Chinese-operated vessels calling at US ports.
[Impact on sellers shipping from Japan to US] Sellers using Chinese carriers or Chinese-built vessels to ship from Japan to the US may face additional port fees, raising freight costs. Please verify original.