New EPA Form for Pesticides and Devices Available
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a new EPA form 3540-1: Notice of Arrival of Pesticides and Devices. Importers must use the new form beginning June 18th, 2022. The new form provides clarity on some data elements and the[...]
read moreDuty-Free Importation of Solar Cells and Modules From Southeast Asia
President Biden is removing tariffs for up to 24 months on the importation of certain solar cells and modules exported from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. The product must not already be subject to an antidumping or countervailing duty order.This[...]
read moreImporting from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China?
Here's the latest on the enforcement going into effect on June 21, 2022.[...]
read moreQuota Opening for UK Steel & Aluminum
The Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) for Section 232 related steel and aluminum articles of UK origin opened on June 1, 2022. Quota Period 1: June 1 - June 30, 2022For more information on the TRQ refer to the below Quota Bulletins.Steel:[...]
read moreUSTR Extends Section 301 Exclusions on COVID-19 Products
The U.S. Trade Representative is extending the exclusions for Section 301 China tariffs for goods used to treat COVID-19. The 81 product exclusions, set to expire May 31st, will be extended to November 30, 2022.The exclusions are claimed using Harmonized Tariff[...]
read moreUFLPA Webinars Announced
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Trade Relations will host three webinars, providing an overview of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA). Enforcement of UFLPA begins June 21, 2022.Wednesday, June 1, 2022, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. EDT[...]
read moreAPHIS Veterinary Services Permit Applications
Effective May 31, 2022, APHIS Veterinary Services (VS) will require submission of all new and renewal permit applications for live animals and animal products, organisms, and vectors - via the APHIS eFile system.New permit applicants can create an APHIS eFile[...]
read moreTariffs Suspended on Ukrainian Steel for One Year
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced the U.S. will be temporarily suspending Section 232 tariffs on Ukrainian steel for one year. Section 232 tariffs were placed on certain steel products originating in all countries with some exceptions. The tariffs are typically[...]
read moreRussia Sanctions Expanded
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Department of Commerce is expanding the existing sanctions against Russia by imposing a license requirement for exports, reexports, or transfers (in-country) to and within Russia for additional items subject to the Export Administration[...]
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