The President has issued three executive orders that impose universal tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, deploying IEEPA in a sweeping manner to address the President’s declaration of a national emergency regarding illegal...more
2/4/2025
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The President’s memorandum does not implement tariffs or other immediate relief, but previews the statutory authorities that will guide future trade action.
On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued a memorandum...more
1/24/2025
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Trade Relations ,
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United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
Implementation of Beneficial Ownership Reporting Obligations; Expanded CDD Rule Forthcoming On September 29, 2022, the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued a final rule...more
10/13/2022
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Corporate Transparency Act ,
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) ,
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FinCEN ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
National Security ,
NDAA ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Ownership Interest ,
Reporting Requirements
Industry-Specific Primer – Semiconductor Manufacturing And Advanced Packaging -
On June 8, 2021, the Biden Administration issued the reports mandated by the Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains (the “America’s Supply...more
6/14/2021
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National Security ,
NDAA ,
NIST ,
Popular ,
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Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages ,
Trade Expansion Act of 1962 ,
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Articulates Administration Policy And Reaffirms Need For “Strong, Resilient Supply Chains” For “Critical And Essential Goods And Materials” -
On February 24, 2021, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. signed an Executive Order on...more
2/26/2021
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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) ,
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Minerals ,
National Security ,
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Prescription Drugs ,
Risk Management ,
Supply Chain ,
Telecommunications ,
Transportation Industry
On March 22, 2018, President Trump signed a memorandum instructing his administration to take action against the “unfair and harmful acquisition of U.S. technology” by China.
The President previously instructed United...more
3/26/2018
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China ,
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Foreign Acquisitions ,
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National Security ,
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Tariffs ,
Technology Sector ,
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USTR ,
WTO
Public Comments And Hearing Regarding Administration Report On Significant Trade Deficits -
On April 17, 2017, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International...more
5/31/2017
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Buy America ,
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Trade Adjustment Assistance ,
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Trade Deficit ,
Trump Administration ,
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USTR