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Trade Halt Related to Ukraine - Russia Conflict
Today, Feb 24, 2022, Washington implemented restrictions on exports to Russia. These measures are meant to “severely restrict Russia’s access…
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Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Resource Page Available
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China Import Requirements on Pinewood Timber and Lumber
Effective Feb 1, there are new requirements for importing pinewood, including timber and lumber, into China from seven countries (the…
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Pros and Cons of Altering De Minimis
On Jan 18, 2022, Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), chairman of the House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, announced new legislation,…
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Section 232: U.S. and Japan come to an Agreement over Steel Tariffs
Good news for U.S. importers of Japanese steel products subject to Section 232 additional duties.A new agreement announced on February…
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USMCA Automotive Goods Review
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is conducting a trade review on automotive goods under the United States-Mexico -Canada Agreement (USMCA).…
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Section 201 Measures on Solar Cells and Modules
CSMS #50933308 – Continuation of Section 201 Measures on Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic (CPSV) Solar Cells and ModulesIn alignment with the…
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Commodity-Specific Webinars: February - March 2022
U.S. Customs’ National Commodity Specialist Division(NCSD) is hosting three commodity-specific educational webinars in February – March 2022. These webinars focus…
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America COMPETES Act of 2022 Could Bring Changes on Imports
New legislation(H.R. 4521), America COMPETES Act of 2022, introduced into the House of Representatives on Jan 24 may move quickly.…