The White Home stated China can even concern common licences for exports of uncommon earths, gallium, germanium, antimony and graphite for the good thing about US finish customers and their suppliers.
The White Home stated that amounted to “the de facto elimination of controls China imposed in April 2025 and October 2022”.
China additionally agreed to droop all retaliatory tariffs it has introduced since Mar 4, together with duties on US hen, wheat, corn, cotton, sorghum, soybeans, pork, beef, aquatic merchandise, fruits, greens, and dairy merchandise, the White Home stated.
It stated Beijing would additionally droop or take away all retaliatory non-tariff countermeasures taken in opposition to the US since Mar 4, resembling itemizing sure American firms on the Chinese language authorities’s end-user and unreliable entity lists.
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S EXPORT CONTROLS PAUSED
The US agreed to a one-year pause on an expanded Commerce Division blacklist of firms prohibited from shopping for US expertise items, together with semiconductor manufacturing gear, a transfer aimed toward averting the usage of subsidiaries and different corporations to skirt export controls.
The expanded blacklist would have robotically included corporations greater than 50 per cent owned by firms already on the record and would have had the most important impression on Chinese language firms, banning US exports to hundreds extra Chinese language corporations.
CHINA COMMITS TO SOYBEAN PURCHASES
China agreed to purchase a minimum of 12 million metric tons of US soybeans within the final two months of 2025, in addition to a minimum of 25 million metric tons of US soybeans in every of the next three years, the White Home stated.
China additionally agreed to renew purchases of US sorghum and hardwood logs, the White Home stated.
