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Russian Ukraine Related Sanctions Extended, Prohibiting Certain Transactions and Blocking Property of Certain Persons
President Biden expanded the scope of sanctions imposed on Russia due to their invasion of the Ukraine, which… Read more
Quota Established for European Union Exemption from Section 232 Duties on Steel and Aluminum
President Biden issued two Proclamations establishing a tariff rate quota (TRQ) for European Union (EU) products which exempt… Read more
President Biden Announces Changes to 2022 U.S. Tariffs, AGOA, and FTAs
President Biden issued a Proclamation implementing various changes to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S. which are… Read more
Fourth administrative review for Softwood Lumber products from Canada
On January 3, 2022, the U.S. Department of Commerce, via the Enforcement and Compliance Agency of the International… Read more
CBP Announces 2022 Federal Holiday Schedule
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) posted the list of U.S. Federal Holidays for the Calendar Year 2022.… Read more
More Good News for U.S. Importers: China Section 301 COVID-Related Exclusions Again Extended
U.S. importers of Chinese-origin goods which are excluded from Section 301 as a COVID-19-related exclusion should be happy… Read more
Importing into the U.S. from Ethiopia, Guinea, or Mali? You May Pay Higher Duties
President Biden announced to U.S. Congress that he plans to terminate Ethiopia, Guinea, and Mali as designated beneficiary… Read more
Good News for U.S. Importers of EU-Origin Steel and Aluminum
U.S. importers of European Union (EU)-origin steel and aluminum should be aware that the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)… Read more
Good News for Non-Citizen Travelers to the U.S.: DHS Releases Entry Guidelines
Fully vaccinated non-citizen travelers will now be allowed to enter the U.S. beginning November 8th, 2021, after the… Read more
Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach announce emergency fees
As of November 1st, 2021, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will charge $100 per container… Read more