On October 31, 2021, the Department of Commerce and the Office of the US Trade Representative announced an agreement with the European Union (EU) to remove the 25% additional tariffs on steel and 10% additional tariffs on...more
11/4/2021
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EU ,
Exports ,
Imports ,
Steel Industry ,
Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Expansion Act of 1962 ,
Trade Policy ,
Trade Relations ,
Trade Representatives
USTR is soliciting comments and has scheduled hearings regarding the potential imposition of Section 301 tariffs of up to 25% in response to the Digital Services Tax adopted by Austria, India, Italy, Spain, Turkey, and the...more
4/6/2021
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Digital Services Tax ,
EU ,
Exports ,
Imports ,
International Trade ,
Section 301 ,
Tariffs ,
UK ,
US Trade Policies ,
USTR ,
WTO
As we pass the three-year mark since the 25 percent duties on steel imports and the 10 percent duties on aluminum imports pursuant to Section 232 were first imposed by Presidential Proclamation 9705, legal challenges are...more
3/30/2021
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Aluminum Sales ,
Court of International Trade ,
Imports ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Section 232 ,
Steel Industry ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Expansion Act of 1962 ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE) ,
US Trade Policies ,
WTO
CBP is leveraging the EAPA to target various industries based on a suspicion of evading AD/CVD duties by aggressively scrutinizing imports potentially covered by an AD/CVD order.
On March 4, 2021, US Customs and Border...more
Since trade policy almost always involves the application of tariffs, we begin with “China Tariffs – What to Expect from the Biden Administration,” an issue top of mind for many executives who have business interests in China...more
1/5/2021
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Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
China ,
Court of International Trade ,
EU ,
Imports ,
International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
Policy Exclusions ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Act of 1974 ,
Trade Policy ,
Trade Relations ,
U.S. Treasury ,
US Steel ,
USTR ,
Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA)