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Reciprocal Tariffs Update - Q3 Exceptions, Trade Deal Frameworks, and Increased Enforcement Risk

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The White House modified its reciprocal tariff policy effective this week in ways that may benefit some domestic US importers. ...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

The Supreme Court Update - September 10, 2025

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The Supreme Court of the United States granted certiorari in two cases yesterday: Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump; Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, Inc., Nos. 24-1287, 25-250: These two cases will address tariffs on foreign...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Presidential Executive Order Modifying Reciprocal Tariffs and Tariff Exceptions – Effective September 8, 2025

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On Friday September 5, 2025, the Trump Administration issued an executive order that amended the list of products that are currently exempt from IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs and also significantly modified the processes and...more

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Changes to Reciprocal Tariffs and New Framework for Tariff Relief Under Trade Agreements

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On September 5, President Trump signed an executive order introducing new exemptions (and removing other exemptions) to reciprocal tariffs, while also setting out a new framework that aims to promote the conclusion of more...more

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Will the Bankruptcy of “Forever 21” Strengthen IP Rights?

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For the second time since its founding in 1984, the fast-fashion movement leader, Forever 21, has filed for bankruptcy and is expected to close its over 350 U.S. locations and cease all operations in the U.S. The primary...more

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SCOTUS to Hear Arguments in Cases Challenging Trump’s Tariffs in Early November

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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review the legality of tariffs imposed by President Trump under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). This decision follows a series of lower court rulings that...more

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Staying in the Game: Ankura’s Travis Tanner on China Strategy

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As shifting geopolitical headwinds reshape the US-China business landscape in real time, companies face growing pressure to manage risk while staying competitive....more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Lawsuit Highlights How Tariff-Related Risk Disclosures Are Under Shareholder Scrutiny

The tariffs that President Donald Trump has imposed on foreign countries have raised myriad questions on how import restrictions and elevated costs resulting from the president’s tariff policies will impact business for U.S....more

Jenner & Block

Client Alert: The Trade Games Are Over – The Rise of a New Federal Trade Fraud Task Force

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Earlier this year, the Department of Justice (DOJ) identified trade fraud as a critical enforcement area, announcing a major restructuring effort in preparation for a new wave of trade-related investigations and prosecutions....more

Torres Trade Law, PLLC

Effects of the Trump Administration Tariffs on Government Contracting

In the ever-changing tariff landscape, American government contractors are feeling the impact of the federal government’s new trade policies in the form of increased costs of imported goods they need to satisfy their...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Trump Finalizes Japan Trade Deal With 15% Tariffs

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On September 4, 2025, President Trump, using his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”), issued an executive order (“EO”) titled, Implementing The United States–Japan Agreement, to implement...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Le Canada retire les tarifs douaniers sur certaines marchandises américaines

En date du 1er septembre 2025, le Canada a entièrement retiré ses contre-mesures tarifaires de 25 % sur les marchandises américaines en place depuis le 4 mars 2025 (soit les marchandises visées par la phase 1 d’une valeur...more

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New DOJ-DHS Trade Fraud Task Force Signals Increased Tariff and False Claims Act Enforcement

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On August 29, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the new Trade Fraud Task Force focused on robust enforcement of import laws and regulations. A partnership between the DOJ Civil and Criminal Divisions and the...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Federal Appeals Court Rules Set of Trump Tariffs Unlawful: What Importers Need to Know

On Friday evening, August 29, 2025, as Americans settled into the beginning of a long holiday weekend, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit released its highly anticipated opinion in V.O.S. Selections, Inc. v....more

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Federal Circuit: “Reciprocal” and “Trafficking” Tariffs Unlawful

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Two key Trump administration tariff measures were ruled unlawful by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in V.O.S. Selections, et al. v. Trump (Fed. Cir. Case No. 25-1812) on August 29, 2025. This marks the first...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Drawback Claims Are Increasingly a Boon for Cigarette Importers

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Importers of smoking tobacco products, particularly cigarettes, are increasingly saving millions in federal excise taxes by employing a refund mechanism known as the “drawback.”...more

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Aerospace Update | August 2025

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No Tariffs on Aerospace Products Traded Between U.S. and European Union - On July 27, 2025, the U.S. and EU reached a trade agreement. As part of the agreement, the U.S. will impose a 15 percent tariff “on the vast majority...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada Removes Tariffs on U.S. Goods

Note: This bulletin was updated on September 2, 2025, to reflect the Government of Canada’s broader elimination of tariffs than what was originally announced on August 22, 2025. Effective September 1, 2025, Canada fully...more

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Federal Circuit Finds IEEPA Reciprocal Tariffs and Trafficking Tariffs Illegal but Continue to Be Required at Time of Entry

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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held unenforceable the Trump administration’s Reciprocal Tariffs and Trafficking Tariffs instituted under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). In V.O.S....more

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Updates for the Week of August 25, 2025 Related To Tariffs

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On August 27, Canada announced that, effective September 1, 2025, U.S. goods certified as CUSMA (USMCA) qualifying will be exempt from the country’s 25% retaliatory tariffs. This decision follows a similar exemption...more

Ice Miller

A New Era of Trade Enforcement: DOJ Expands Criminal and Civil Focus on Tariff Fraud

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The shifting tariff landscape in 2025 has incentivized businesses to reexamine their import practices and identify any available options to reduce their tariff exposure and liability....more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada Removes Tariffs on U.S. Goods Certified Under CUSMA

Effective September 1, 2025, Canada will remove its 25% retaliatory tariffs on United States goods that qualify as originating under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), as announced by Prime Minister Mark...more

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What Businesses Need to Know About Trump’s New Penalty Tariffs on India

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Once viewed as a leading contender for an early trade “deal” as part of President Trump’s effort to conclude bilateral trade deals with trade partners, U.S.-India trade relations have strained. This tension culminated in...more

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CBP Issues Guidance on the Additional 25% Tariffs for Imports from India

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On August 26, 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance via CSMS #66027027 regarding the implementation of additional tariffs on certain imports from India, effective August 27, 2025. Under these new...more

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United States and European Union Add Commitments to Trade Framework

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Key Takeaways - The EU commits to eliminate tariffs on all U.S. industrial goods and provide preferential access for U.S. seafood and agricultural products, with the EU intending to introduce the legislative proposal this...more

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