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5th Tranche of Exclusions Issued on Chinese Origin Section 301 for List 1
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), who periodically announces decisions of additional approved product exclusion requests, have approved a… Read more
Preliminary Dumping Found on Mattresses from China
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) issued a preliminary antidumping duty (AD) determination on imports of mattresses from… Read more
India: GSP Terminated, and Section 201 Exemption Removed, as of June 5, 2019
The President issued a proclamation that terminates India being designated as a beneficiary developing country under the General… Read more
Tariffs to be imposed on all Mexican imports
On Thursday May 30, 2019, U.S. President Donald Trump announced through an official White House statement that the… Read more
Section 232 on Autos Imports and Parts Postponed for 180 Days
Presidential Proclamation 9888 was issued on May 17, 2019, postponing any potential Section 232 additional duties on imports… Read more
Presidential Proclamations Impact Turkey
Two Presidential Proclamations were issued on May 16, 2019, which significantly impact imports of Turkish origin goods imported… Read more
Section 232 Update: Agreement reached to lift steel and aluminum tariffs and corresponding surtaxes
Last week, the governments of Canada, the United States and Mexico reached an agreement on the removal of… Read more
WhatsApp hack may compromise carrier data
A cybersecurity breach in Facebook’s messaging app, WhatsApp, has left users vulnerable to malicious spyware installed on their… Read more
Transfer of U.S. border officers from Canadian to Mexican border likely to cause delays
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has announced the transfer of 731 of its agents from… Read more
List 4 Section 301 Additional Duties Proposed for Remaining Chinese Origin Imports
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), is accepting comments on the proposed expansion of Section 301 duties to a… Read more