Supply chain and compliance professionals now have some clarity on the landed cost of imported goods and compliance obligations. The White House announced a new Executive Order on the evening of July 31, 2025, that modifies...more
8/4/2025
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Sectoral tariffs are emerging as a preferred tool for the White House that leaves targeted industries, and those reliant on their import supply, subject to appreciably higher customs duties on imported goods. A wide range of...more
8/1/2025
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Imports ,
International Trade ,
National Security ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Section 232 ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Trucking Industry ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
The INCOTERMS published by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have long served the international community by offering a “shorthand” for communicating key shipping terms. The ICC most recently issued the 2020 version...more
6/12/2025
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Contract Interpretation ,
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Imports ,
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) ,
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Supply chain services have never been more important than they are today, even when compared to prior supply chain crises. The transportation and logistics sector, particularly trucking, stands at the epicenter of those...more
6/12/2025
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China ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Foreign Trade Zones ,
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Imports ,
International Trade ,
Logistics ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Transportation Industry ,
Trump Administration ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US Trade Policies ,
Warehouses
President Trump announced plans to relax sanctions against Syria during his recent trip to the Middle East, where he visited with the country’s President, Ahmed al-Sharaa. ...more
5/28/2025
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Imports ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
ITAR ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Syria ,
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U.S. Treasury
Potential clarity on reciprocal tariff expectations may be emerging after framework trade deals announced with China and the United Kingdom. On May 12, 2025, the White House issued a Fact Sheet and Executive Order (“EO”)...more
5/14/2025
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Executive Orders ,
Imports ,
International Trade ,
Retaliatory Tariffs ,
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UK ,
US Trade Policies
The White House issued a new Executive Order (the “EO”) on April 29, 2025, regarding the potential for a “stacking” effect of its 25% Section 232 automobile and parts tariffs, the 25% tariff applicable to non-USMCA imports...more
5/5/2025
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Automotive Industry ,
Canada ,
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Mexico ,
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Steel Industry ,
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