Starting October 7th, 2022, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is cracking down on exports of advanced computing integrated circuits (ICs), computer commodities containing ICs, and certain semiconductor manufacturing items destined for China.The intention is to limit China’s access to high-end chips that can be used to further develop AI and supercomputer capabilities for

On October 12th, 2022, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced the next steps in the Section 301 China 4-Year Review Process. The public will have the opportunity to submit comments online about the effectiveness of the Section 301 China List 1 (July 6, 2018 / 9903.88.01) and List 2 (August 23, 2018 / 9903.88.02) actions.

Notice to importers of all frozen or processed tuna products.The U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)  Fisheries Certificate of Origin (NOAA Form 370) has been updated with a new expiration date of September 30, 2025. Background: Under the Dolphin Protection Consumer Information Act (16 U.S.C. §1385), the U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) requires a Fisheries

The 2022 fourth-quarter steel and aluminum quota bulletins are posted on the U.S. Customs Quota Bulletin Webpage. The bulletins address quantity thresholds for the Q4 period from October 1, 2022, to December 31, 2022. Quota status can be tracked by viewing the weekly quota commodity status report found at https://www.cbp.gov/document/report/commodity-status-report.Quota Opening: October 3, 2022, 12:01AM Local Port

The Agricultural Marketing Service is increasing the cotton fee on imported cotton.

The Commerce Department is finalizing a two-year waiver from antidumping and countervailing (AD/CV) duties for solar cells and modules from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam that are subject to ongoing anticircumvention inquiries.Commerce is currently conducting circumvention inquiries to determine whether imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled into modules, which are completed

More restrictions on Russia and Belarus to further reduce access to tech and items used to support aggression against Ukraine.

FDA Food Facility Registration Begins Oct 1 and runs through Dec 31.

Learn about the U.S.and other embargoes restricting business with certain countries.

On September 8, 2022, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) released an official notice that the Section 301 China tariffs will continue. The notice follows the first step in the statutory four-year review process, where the USTR provided the opportunity for representatives from domestic industries benefiting from the action to request the continuation of the tariffs.USTR received