The leaders from the House Committee of Representatives on the Chinese Communist Party have requested a New investigation into China's alleged violations of U.S. trade laws, including the use of third countries to evade tariffs.

In a letter sent on March 5 to Commercial Representative, Jamieson Greer, the panel leaders urged additional measures to strengthen trade rules enforcement and address unfair practices in China.

In particular, the legislators request that the The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) initiates an investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, the same mechanism that former President Donald Trump used in his first term to impose tariffs on China.

The committee says it has discovered numerous Cases of actors based in the People's Republic of China violating U.S. trade laws, including illegally transshipping products through third countries to the United States, in order to avoid tariffs and obligations, evade the application of customs laws, or conceal the origin of products produced in whole or in part with forced labor.

Congressmen warn that, If no action is taken to hold China accountable for these irregularities, the companies involved will continue to be harmed. seriously to American industries and workers.

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House China panel leaders call for new Section 301 investigation into China's "illegal practices"