According to the Zhitong Finance APP, on April 9, the Tariff Commission of the State Council issued an announcement. Starting from April 10 at 12:01, the additional tariff rates specified in the &#34;Announcement of the Tariff Commission of the State Council on the Imposition of Additional Tariffs on Imported Goods Originating in the United States&#34; (Tariff Commission Announcement No. 2025-4) will be adjusted, with the additional tariff rate on all imported goods originating in the United States increased from 34% to 84%.The original text is as follows:Announcement of the Tariff Commission of the State Council on Adjusting the Additional Tariff Measures on Imported Goods Originating in the United StatesTariff Commission Announcement No. 2025-5On April 8, 2025, the U.S. government announced that the &#34;reciprocal tariff&#34; rate on Chinese goods exported to the U.S. would be increased from 34% to 84%. The U.S. escalation of tariffs against China is a mistake upon a mistake, seriously infringing upon China's legitimate rights and interests, and severely damaging the multilateral trading system based on rules.In accordance with the &#34;Customs Law of the People's Republic of China,&#34; &#34;Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China,&#34; and other laws and regulations, as well as the basic principles of international law, and with the approval of the State Council, starting from April 10, 2025, at 12:01, the additional tariff measures on imported goods originating in the United States will be adjusted. The relevant matters are as follows:<ol><li>The additional tariff rate specified in the &#34;Announcement of the Tariff Commission of the State Council on the Imposition of Additional Tariffs on Imported Goods Originating in the United States&#34; (Tariff Commission Announcement No. 2025-4) will be adjusted from 34% to 84%.</li><li>Other matters will be executed according to the Tariff Commission Announcement No. 2025-4.</li></ol>Tariff Commission of the State CouncilApril 9, 2025This article is compiled from the official website of the &#34;Ministry of Finance,&#34; edited by Jiang Yuanhua of Zhitong Finance

The Tariff Commission of the State Council announced that starting from April 10, 2025, a 50% tariff will be imposed on all imported goods originating from the United States, with the tax rate increasing from 34% to 84%. This move is a countermeasure against the U.S. government's imposition of "reciprocal tariffs" on Chinese goods, asserting that the U.S. actions infringe upon China's legitimate rights and interests and undermine the multilateral trading system

- On April 9, 2025, the State Council Tariff Commission announced an increase in tariffs on imports from the United States.  
- Effective April 10, 2025, at 12:01 PM, the additional tariff rate will rise from 34% to 84% in response to the U.S. government's recent tariff hike on Chinese goods.  
- This adjustment is seen as a significant infringement on China's rights and a threat to the multilateral trade system based on rules.

Strong countermeasures! An additional 50% tariff will be imposed on all imported goods originating from the United States