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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 27, 2024
BIS Tightens Semiconductor Export Controls

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has introduced new export controls under the Export Administration…

Dec 26, 2024
New SNURs for 31 Chemicals

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced significant new use rules (SNURs) for 31 chemical substances under the Toxic Substances…

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%…

Dec 23, 2024
Trade Groups Urge Resumption of ILA-USMX Talks

The negotiations for a new Master Contract between the ILA and USMX are currently stalled, leading 267 trade associations, led…

Dec 20, 2024
Shippers Ease Up on Trans-Pacific Shipments

Freight rates for trans-Pacific shipments from Asia to the United States have decreased, reflecting a reduced sense of urgency among…

Dec 19, 2024
HTS & Schedule B Changes Effective January 1

The Fall 2024 updates to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and Schedule B, made by the 484(f) Committee, will take…

Dec 17, 2024
ITIF Report: Countries at Risk of Tariff Retaliation

The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) report explores various ways countries could face tariff retaliation from President-elect Donald Trump,…

Dec 9, 2024
CTPAT: Your Ticket to the Front of the Line

The Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) is a voluntary public-private partnership that enhances the security of international supply chains and…

Nov 29, 2024
WTO Reports Increase in Trade Restrictions by G20 Nations

The World Trade Organization’s 31st Trade Monitoring Report shows a notable rise in trade-restrictive measures among G20 nations over the…