The U.S. Trade Representative has been extending exemptions from tariffs on imports from China that were applied in July 2018. The consultation process has had little feedback so far. That’s likely because companies are focusing on tackling coronavirus and not technical tariff issues. Companies that have received tariff exemptions have followed different strategies in adjusting their imports from China. SAIC’s Yanfeng Automotive received a 100% approval for exemptions on 68 products, after which U.S. seaborne imports linked to the firm climbed 88.3% year over year in the three months to ...