President Xi committed to cutting duties on Chinese imports in the automotive sector among others at his recent Bo’ao Forum speech. While passenger vehicles got most of the attention in the context of China’s retaliation against U.S. section 301 duties, it is worth identifying other potential areas. There are 183 tariff lines (HS-6) where China applies duties that average over 25%. These include milled wheat (65% duties applied on average), motorcycles (42%), carded cotton (40%) and audio equipment parts (28%). ​​Among products already covered by China’s retaliatory duties against Ame...