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Dec 30, 2024
Section 321 Warning to Launch January 11

On January 11, 2025, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will launch Release 2 of Section 321 enhancements to…

Dec 24, 2024
Section 301 Tariff Hike: Tungsten, Wafers, Polysilicon

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced that, effective January 1, 2025, tariffs on imports from China will increase to 25–50%…

Nov 25, 2024
CBP Updates ACE Deployment Schedule

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has updated deployment dates for various ACE enhancements, including Phase 3 of the Section…

Nov 20, 2024
US Lawmaker Calls for Tariff Hike on Chinese Imports

U.S. lawmaker has introduced a bill proposing tariffs on Chinese imports, starting at 35% for non-strategic goods and 100% for…

Oct 9, 2024
CBP’s CSMS Regarding Section 301 Modifications

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a guidance memorandum aims to clarify changes to Section 301 following a comprehensive…

Sep 25, 2024
New Executive Actions Address Surge in De Minimis Shipments

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced new executive actions to address the increase in de minimis shipments. The Department of Homeland…

Sep 25, 2024
USTR Announces Tariff Hikes on Chinese Imports

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has finalized increases to Section 301 tariffs on Chinese imports, effective September 27, with adjustments…

Jan 5, 2024
EU and U.S. suspend steel tariffs

The European Union and the U.S. have mutually decided to extend the suspension of additional tariffs on two-way trade until…

Dec 27, 2023
US extends exclusions from Section 301 tariffs

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has extended the validity of 77 COVID-19-related tariff exclusions and the restoration of…

Dec 20, 2023
Electronic Export Manifest update

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is being urged to expedite the implementation of an electronic export manifest process…