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Apr 8, 2018

Israel FTA Certificate of Origin Requirement being Eliminated in Israel

On May 10, 2017, the Governments of Israel and the United States amended the U.S.-Israel Free Trade Agreement… Read more 

Apr 5, 2018

CBP Announces National Commodity Specialist Division Webinar Training Schedule

In support of the Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Act (TFTEA), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of… Read more 

Apr 4, 2018

Section 301 list of products notice/comment period

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has determined that the acts, policies, and practices of… Read more 

Apr 2, 2018

Uncoated groundwood paper

The anti-dumping and countervailing (AD/CVD) preliminary investigations of uncoated groundwood paper are among the several contentious trade issues… Read more 

Mar 23, 2018

Section 232: Additional country exemptions

Just prior to Section 232 coming into effect at 12:01 a.m. EDT on March 23, 2018, the Proclamations… Read more 

Mar 22, 2018

Understanding the U.S. Announcement to Impose Tariffs on Chinese Goods

On Thursday, March 22, 2018, President Trump announced and signed a Presidential Proclamation to impose sweeping 25% Section 301 tariffs on the… Read more 

Mar 20, 2018

Want To Be Excluded From Steel & Aluminum Tariffs? Here’s How

The Section 232 Presidential Proclamations 9704 and 9705 to protect United States’ national security issued on March 8,… Read more 

Mar 16, 2018

Duties on coniferous shingles and sawn shakes from Canada

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has issued a Cargo System Messaging Service (CSMS) notice 18-000223… Read more 

Mar 15, 2018

Rough Diamond Exportation Procedures

US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) is reminding the trade community all rough diamond shipments exported under the… Read more 

Mar 9, 2018

Here’s What Importers Need to Know About the US’s New Steel & Aluminum Tariffs

On March 8, 2018, President Trump signed Presidential Proclamations on steel and aluminum following the recommendations presented by… Read more