Section 301 maritime fees stay suspended to January 10, 2027
The two month reprieve is now on paper. The Office of the United States Trade Representative finalized a further suspension of its Section 301 maritime service fees and of the duties on Chinese made ship-to-shore cranes and cargo handling equipment, publishing the notice in the Federal Register on November 10 and moving the date that money would start coming due from November 10, 2026 to January 10, 2027. The suspension buys ocean carriers, shippers and US port terminals two more months without a fee layer on top of base container rates.
Key Takeaways USTR's Federal Register notice of November 10 shifts the Section 301 maritime fee collection date from November 10, 2026 to January 10, 2027. F…
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