Recent U.S. imposition of a new 12.5 percent Section 301 tariff on Chinese goods over forced-labor concerns, effective July 24, 2026, has heightened bilateral friction and reduced near-term prospects for a comprehensive tariff agreement. Existing tariff reductions and purchase commitments from the November 2025 framework and May 2026 summit talks remain in place through November, yet no major negotiating round or summit is scheduled before the August 31 deadline. Ongoing disputes over port fees, rare-earth access, and agricultural targets continue without resolution signals that would support a new deal this month. Trader consensus reflected in the 85.5 percent “No” probability aligns with these stalled dynamics and the absence of verifiable breakthroughs in the past several weeks.
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This market will resolve to "Yes" if an official agreement over tariffs, defined as a publicly announced mutual agreement, is reached between the United States and China between market creation and August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.Recent U.S. imposition of a new 12.5 percent Section 301 tariff on Chinese goods over forced-labor concerns, effective July 24, 2026, has heightened bilateral friction and reduced near-term prospects for a comprehensive tariff agreement. Existing tariff reductions and purchase commitments from the November 2025 framework and May 2026 summit talks remain in place through November, yet no major negotiating round or summit is scheduled before the August 31 deadline. Ongoing disputes over port fees, rare-earth access, and agricultural targets continue without resolution signals that would support a new deal this month. Trader consensus reflected in the 85.5 percent “No” probability aligns with these stalled dynamics and the absence of verifiable breakthroughs in the past several weeks.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if an official agreement over tariffs, defined as a publicly announced mutual agreement, is reached between the United States and China between market creation and August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.
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0x65070BE91...This market will resolve to "Yes" if an official agreement over tariffs, defined as a publicly announced mutual agreement, is reached between the United States and China between market creation and August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.Recent U.S. imposition of a new 12.5 percent Section 301 tariff on Chinese goods over forced-labor concerns, effective July 24, 2026, has heightened bilateral friction and reduced near-term prospects for a comprehensive tariff agreement. Existing tariff reductions and purchase commitments from the November 2025 framework and May 2026 summit talks remain in place through November, yet no major negotiating round or summit is scheduled before the August 31 deadline. Ongoing disputes over port fees, rare-earth access, and agricultural targets continue without resolution signals that would support a new deal this month. Trader consensus reflected in the 85.5 percent “No” probability aligns with these stalled dynamics and the absence of verifiable breakthroughs in the past several weeks.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if an official agreement over tariffs, defined as a publicly announced mutual agreement, is reached between the United States and China between market creation and August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.
If such an agreement is officially reached before the resolution date, this market will resolve to "Yes", regardless of if/when the agreement goes into effect.
Informal and unilateral announcements which do not constitute a finalized agreement will not count.
The publicly announced lowering of tariffs by both China and the U.S. will qualify as a mutual agreement over trade and/or tariffs if confirmed as part of a mutual agreement by an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting, even if a formal agreement isn’t mutually announced.
Agreements that include the United States and China as parties, even if they also involve other countries will qualify for resolution.
The primary resolution source for this market will be an official announcement by the United States and the People's Republic of China, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting confirming an agreement has been reached will also qualify.
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Aug 31, 2026Market Opened
Jul 31, 2026, 4:15 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...Recent U.S. imposition of a new 12.5 percent Section 301 tariff on Chinese goods over forced-labor concerns, effective July 24, 2026, has heightened bilateral friction and reduced near-term prospects for a comprehensive tariff agreement. Existing tariff reductions and purchase commitments from the November 2025 framework and May 2026 summit talks remain in place through November, yet no major negotiating round or summit is scheduled before the August 31 deadline. Ongoing disputes over port fees, rare-earth access, and agricultural targets continue without resolution signals that would support a new deal this month. Trader consensus reflected in the 85.5 percent “No” probability aligns with these stalled dynamics and the absence of verifiable breakthroughs in the past several weeks.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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