Logistics & Supply Chain Management

U.S. Tariff-Rate Quotas for 2027 (Updated)

Mark Calatrava2026-10-21T02:51:58+00:00October 20th, 2026|International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Trade Compliance, U.S. Customs, U.S. Tariffs, United States Imports|

Latest Update: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released a quota bulletin for the 2027 second-quarter tariff-rate quota on quartz surface products, which covers November 15, 2026, through February 13, 2027. Entries open November 16, with a quarterly limit of 3,251,606 square meters and no unused quantity carried over from the first quarter. GHY tracks the latest 2027 U.S. tariff-rate quota updates, including quota limits, opening dates, HTSUS classifications, country exclusions, and filing requirements.

U.S. Trade Final Determinations and AD/CVD Decisions in 2026 (Updated)

Mark Calatrava2026-10-21T03:32:42+00:00October 20th, 2026|International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Other Government Agencies/Depts., Risk Management, Trade Compliance, U.S. Customs, United States Imports|

Latest: The USITC determined that imports of van-type trailers and subassemblies from China materially injure the U.S. industry, following Commerce’s findings of sales at less than fair value and subsidization. The agency also determined that revoking existing antidumping and countervailing duty orders on small vertical shaft engines from China would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to the U.S. industry.

CBP Proposes New Rules for Low-Value Shipments; Comments Due Dec. 7

Mark Calatrava2026-10-09T03:27:16+00:00October 8th, 2026|International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Trade Compliance, U.S. Customs, United States Imports|

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) proposes new rules for imports valued at $2,500 or less, including earlier electronic filing, a new entry process for eligible international mail shipments, additional shipment data, and bond requirements. The proposal would also expand CBP’s authority to require formal entry. Importers, brokers, and carriers can submit comments through December 7, 2026.

USTR Seeks Feedback on 2027 USMCA Joint Review

Mark Calatrava2026-10-04T13:28:48+00:00October 2nd, 2026|Canada Customs, Canada Imports, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Other Government Agencies/Depts., Risk Management, Trade Compliance, U.S. Customs, United States Imports|

USTR is seeking public comments ahead of the 2027 USMCA joint review. Comments and hearing requests are due January 12, 2027. USTR is seeking input on the agreement’s operation, implementation, compliance, investment climate, competitiveness, economic security, and cooperation on non-market policies and practices that affect trade and investment across North America.

2026 Withhold Release Orders (WROs) and Findings: Latest Updates

Mark Calatrava2026-10-01T13:18:50+00:00September 29th, 2026|International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Trade Compliance, U.S. Customs, United States Imports|

CBP issued two Withhold Release Orders (WROs) against palm oil and its derivative products produced by two palm oil plantations in Indonesia, Mitra Aneka Rezeki (MAR) and Hardaya Inti Plantation (HIP). WROs allow CBP to detain goods suspected of being made with forced labor. This page tracks the latest WROs and what they mean for affected importers and shipments.

Canada Opens Expanded Tariff Support for Prairie and Southern Ontario Businesses

Mark Calatrava2026-09-10T10:55:11+00:00September 9th, 2026|Canada Customs, Canada Imports, Canada Vehicle Imports, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Trade Compliance|

The Government of Canada has expanded the Regional Tariff Response Initiative, offering up to $3 million in non-repayable funding to eligible businesses in the Prairies and southern Ontario. The program provides liquidity support and funding for business pivots, productivity, resilience, capital investments, market diversification, and competitiveness amid trade uncertainty.

Canada’s Surtax on U.S. Goods Takes Effect Sept. 8, 2026 (CBSA Guidance Available)

Mark Calatrava2026-09-08T14:15:35+00:00September 7th, 2026|Canada Customs, Canada Imports, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Trade Compliance|

Canada’s United States Surtax Order (2026) took effect September 8, 2026, imposing 15%, 25%, or 50% surtaxes on specified U.S.-origin goods. CBSA guidance outlines covered goods, origin requirements, exemptions, accounting procedures, proof of origin, and relief options. Canadian importers should review applicable tariff items and work with their brokers to assess exposure.

Canada Extends Temporary Suspension of Federal Fuel Excise Tax to January 2027

Mark Calatrava2026-09-17T03:57:44+00:00September 4th, 2026|Canada Customs, Canada Imports, Canada Vehicle Imports, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Trade Compliance|

Canada has extended the temporary suspension of the federal fuel excise tax through January 31, 2027. The measure covers unleaded gasoline, unleaded aviation gasoline, diesel fuel, aviation fuel, and leaded aviation gasoline. Eligible imported fuels require Excise Exemption Code F00 when Trade Chain Partners complete a Commercial Accounting Declaration in CARM.

CBSA Initiates Dumping and Subsidy Investigations on Truck and Bus Tires From China

Mark Calatrava2026-09-01T02:50:33+00:00September 1st, 2026|Canada Customs, Canada Imports, Canada Vehicle Imports, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Trade Compliance|

The CBSA has initiated dumping and subsidy investigations into certain truck and bus tires originating in or exported from China. The investigations cover specified new and retreaded pneumatic rubber tires for medium and heavy vehicles. Importers should review the product definition, tariff classifications, and investigation timeline as the CBSA proceeds with its review.

Canada Imposes Provisional SIMA Duties on Certain Plywood from China

Mark Calatrava2026-08-25T15:01:09+00:00August 25th, 2026|Canada Customs, Canada Imports, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Trade Compliance|

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has imposed provisional SIMA duties on certain decorative and non-structural plywood from China, effective August 24, 2026. Provisional duty rates vary by exporter, while imports from exporters without specific rates face a 227.5% duty. The measure covers specified plywood products and includes several exclusions.

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