Takeaways -
Chinese investments requiring CFIUS review have declined as the U.S. scrutinizes those transactions aggressively, and rules governing interactions with “Chinese military-industrial complex companies” have been...more
Takeaways -
As a national and economic security initiative, the Biden administration is developing policies to protect several critical supply chains.
The Commerce Department is expected to take further measures to...more
On December 16, 2021, the U.S. Congress passed legislation that effectively prohibits imports of goods made either wholly or in part in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (Xinjiang) of China. The prohibition relies on a...more
12/23/2021
/ Biden Administration ,
China ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Energy Sector ,
Forced Labor ,
Human Rights ,
Imports ,
Solar Energy ,
Supply Chain ,
Withhold Release Orders (WROs)
On October 4, 2021, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced the restart of an exclusion process that could lead to the reinstatement of certain exemptions from tariffs imposed on Chinese imports under Section 301 of...more
10/13/2021
/ Biden Administration ,
China ,
Exclusions ,
Imports ,
Public Comment ,
Requests for Exclusion ,
Section 301 ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Relations ,
US Trade Policies ,
USTR