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AMS 2019 Fees for Voluntary Grading, Inspection, and Certification
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced the 2019 fees they will charge for voluntary grading, inspection, certification, auditing,… Read more
Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico: Intent to Terminate Suspension Agreement
The Department of Commerce (DOC) intends to terminate the 2013 Suspension Agreement on Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico, rescind… Read more
New FSIS Fees for Meat and Poultry Export Applications Beginning June 1, 2019
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that beginning on June 1, 2019… Read more
21 New Exclusions Granted for Chinese Origin Section 301 List One Products
Section 301 additional duties currently apply to certain product of Chinese origin due to China’s acts, policies, and… Read more
Canada to Appeal WTO Softwood Lumber Ruling
As reported in several publications, Canada will appeal last week’s decision by the World Trade Organization (WTO); specifically… Read more
Canada to Appeal WTO Softwood Lumber Ruling
As reported in several publications, Canada will appeal last week’s decision by the World Trade Organization (WTO); specifically… Read more
USTR Proposes Section 301 Duties on EU Products, Including Aircraft
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced it has begun a process to subject imports of European Union (EU)… Read more
WTO Makes its Decision in the Softwood Lumber Case
A World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement panel affirmed the United States’ anti-dumping measures that apply the Differential… Read more
Updated: Southern Border Crossings Experiencing Ongoing Delays
U.S. businesses importing goods from Mexico should be aware that crossings along America’s southern border are currently experiencing… Read more
New Efforts to Combat Trafficking in Counterfeit and Pirated Goods
On April 3, 2019, President Trump issued a memorandum to improve coordinated efforts within the Federal Government to… Read more