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USTR’s China Ship Fees

Sector: Seaport • Location: United States

Source: gCaptain

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The U.S. Trade Representative has announced a plan to impose fees on Chinese-owned and Chinese-built ships calling at U.S. ports, starting in October. The fees will begin at $50 per net ton and rise to $140 per ton by 2028, with exemptions for certain vessels.

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Prospective
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Seaport
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
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The project “USTR’s China Ship Fees” is an infrastructure initiative in the Seaport sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from gCaptain.

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The U.S. Trade Representative has announced a plan to impose fees on Chinese-owned and Chinese-built ships calling at U.S. ports, starting in October. The fees will begin at $50 per net ton and rise to $140 per ton by 2028, with exemptions for certain vessels.

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2025-04-22

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