GHY - GHY International

About GHY

This author has not yet filled in any details.
So far GHY has created 680 blog entries.

USTR Issues Section 301 Tariff Action on Nicaragua Starting Jan. 1, 2026

GHY2025-12-11T19:13:35+00:00December 11th, 2025|Risk Management, Trade Compliance, U.S. Customs|

The USTR has announced Section 301 tariffs on Nicaraguan imports due to labor rights, human rights, and rule of law concerns. Effective January 1, 2026, tariffs will phase in over two years for goods not originating under the CAFTA-DR agreement, starting at 0% in 2026 and increasing to 15% by 2028. These measures will stack with existing trade remedies, including the 18% Reciprocal Tariff. Importers should review CAFTA-DR eligibility and plan for compliance with new trade regulations.

USTR Seeks Public Input on USMCA Automotive Rules

GHY2025-12-10T06:00:55+00:00December 10th, 2025|International Trade Issues, Trade Compliance, U.S. Customs, U.S. Tariffs, United States Imports|

The U.S. Trade Representative is requesting public comments on USMCA automotive rules to inform its third biennial review. Feedback will address compliance, regional value content, labor and material requirements, enforcement, and relevance to new technologies, including electric vehicles. Comments are due by January 7, 2026, via the USTR portal.

U.S. Confirms South Korea’s 15% Tariff Rate Retroactive to Nov. 14 (Nov. 1 for Autos)

GHY2025-12-09T21:37:29+00:00December 9th, 2025|International Trade Issues, Trade Compliance, U.S. Customs, U.S. Tariffs|

The U.S. confirmed tariff changes on South Korean goods under the U.S.–Korea Strategic Trade and Investment Deal. Tariffs on automobiles and parts are retroactive to Nov. 1, 2025, while other goods take effect Nov. 14. Duties under 15% are capped at 15%, with higher rates unaffected. Update - Changes to Reciprocal Tariff HTS number for reporting 15% duty .

Canada Issues Final Dumping Determination on Certain Carbon and Alloy Steel Wire

GHY2025-12-04T05:39:27+00:00December 4th, 2025|Canada Customs, Canada Imports, International Trade Issues, Trade Compliance|

CBSA finalized dumping duties on carbon and alloy steel wire from China, India, Italy, Vietnam, Malaysia, Portugal, and other countries. Provisional duties remain until the CITT issues its injury ruling by January 2, 2026, protecting domestic industry during the inquiry.

Have Your Say on CBSA Revisions to the Valuation for Duty Regulations

GHY2025-12-03T18:32:49+00:00December 3rd, 2025|Canada Customs, International Trade Issues, Risk Management, Trade Compliance|

Have your say on CBSA’s Valuation for Duty Regulations! Canadian importers are invited to provide feedback on revised amendments to the Valuation for Duty Regulations, ensuring fair and clear rules for importing goods into Canada. Participate by email or survey before January 23, 2026, and help shape regulations that impact import compliance, duty valuation, and trade competitiveness.

U.S. Exempts U.K. Pharmaceuticals from Section 232 Tariffs

GHY2025-12-04T05:10:57+00:00December 3rd, 2025|International Trade Issues, Trade Compliance, U.S. Customs|

The U.S. and U.K. reach a pharmaceutical trade agreement. U.K. drugs and medical technology are exempt from U.S. tariffs, while the U.K. increases payments for new medicines. The deal strengthens supply chains, encourages investment, and supports fair pricing for American patients.

Importing Regulated Engines, Vehicles, Vessels, and Machines into Canada

GHY2025-12-01T21:15:55+00:00December 1st, 2025|Canada Imports, Canada Vehicle Imports, Trade Talk Blog|

Did you know that all importers are now responsible for, and required to submit their import declarations for engines, vehicles, vessels, and machines into Canada? Read on to find out everything you need to know on essential compliance, importation declaration requirements and much more.

CBSA Releases Guidance on Duty Remission for FIFA 2026 Imports

GHY2025-11-28T02:22:35+00:00November 28th, 2025|Canada Customs, Canada Imports, International Trade Issues, Risk Management, Trade Compliance|

Canada released Customs Notice 25-30 detailing how importers can claim duty and tax relief on goods tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The update sets rules for temporary and permanent imports, documentation, eligibility, and new CARM authority codes.

Canada Releases Regulations for Free Trade and Labour Mobility Act

GHY2025-12-03T18:17:10+00:00November 26th, 2025|Canada Customs, International Trade Issues, Trade Compliance|

Canada released regulations for the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act, outlining how federal rules will recognize provincial standards, support labour mobility, and preserve key exemptions for food safety and supply-managed sectors. The Act takes effect on January 1, 2026.

CBP Implements Enhanced Air Cargo Advance Screening

GHY2025-12-03T18:17:50+00:00November 26th, 2025|International Trade Issues, Trade Compliance, U.S. Customs|

CBP implements enhanced ACAS requirements for air cargo shipments, introducing new mandatory and conditional data elements. The Verified Known Consignor program provides trusted trade partner benefits. A one-year compliance period allows filers to adjust. Guidance is available via CBP.gov.

Previous 101112 Next

About GHY

Why GHY

Services

Resources

Company