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Comment Period on Proposed Amendments to Canada’s Trade Remedy System Closing Soon
Comment Period on Proposed Amendments to Canada’s Trade Remedy .......
White House Considering Trade Probe Into China’s Subsidies
The Biden administration is reportedly considering launching an investigation into China’s widespread use of industrial subsidies under Section 301 of U.S. trade law, a move that could lead to additional tariffs on Chinese imports.
Biden Administration Seeking Input on Improving Competitiveness of Clean Tech Exports
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration is looking for stakeholder input as it develops a strategy to encourage U.S. exports of technologies that can replace the use of carbon-intensive products in the global market.
Weekly Trade Briefing: Sept. 6 – 10, 2021
Find out what the latest trade developments are from - CBSA's Statement of Reasons concerning dumping of small power transformers - to the USA being the biggest user of countervailing duties, we've detailed these and much more for you here.
21CCF & The Global Business Identifier Initiative
Find out more about an “Evaluative Proof of Concept” expected to be launched next spring to test three potential Global Business Identifiers that will eventually replace the current Manufacturer/Shipper Identification Number.
USITC Report Highlights COVID-19’s Impact on International Trade
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic created a “unique global trade environment” in 2020 and left a a profound impact on global economic activities and international trade, the U.S. International Trade said in its annual trade overview published this week.
FDA Now Validating FSV Email Syntax
Effective immediately, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will begin automatically validating the syntax of the email transmitted in PG21 (ACE Partner Government Agency input record) for the Foreign Supplier Verification entity.
Weekly Trade Briefing: Aug. 30 – Sept. 3, 2021
Find out the latest trade developments here.
Effective Oct. 1, Lacey Act Declaration Required for New Wood Pallets
Although new wood pallets will require an import declaration starting Oct. 1, the requirement will not apply to used, recycled, or reclaimed pallets or to pallets, empty or under load, that are used to carry goods imported into the U.S.
FSIS Adds 14 Countries to PHIS Export Module
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service recently announced the implementation of Phase Five of the Public Health Information System rollout that adds 14 countries to the export module.
Have Your Say About ‘Notorious Markets’
USTR is seeking comments that identify online and physical markets to be considered for inclusion in the 2021 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy, with a special focus on the adverse impact of counterfeiting on workers involved with the manufacture of counterfeit goods.
ACE/AES Export Compliance Seminar
Register for the ACE/AES Export Compliance Seminar - part of a series that "will provide comprehensive insight from the Census Bureau on current and future regulations, classification and data tools, as well as agency updates, and essential export information.” Find out more details here.
Weekly Trade Briefing: August 16 – 27, 2021
Find out what the latest trade developments are here.
USTR Seeking Comments on Possible Extension of Sec. 301 Exclusions for Medical-Care Products
With COVID-19 cases in the U.S. on the rise again due to spread of the Delta variant, the administration seeking public input on whether to extend by up to another 6 months, the Section 301 exclusions for 99 COVID-19 response “medical-care products” that are currently set to expire on September 30, 2021.
What You Need to Know About U.S. Goods Returned
CBP has issued updated guidance outlining the responsibilities of importers and customs brokers when filing duty-free claims under subheading 9801.00.10 for U.S. and foreign goods returned, along with the documentary requirements for such claims.
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