CBP has expanded the list of “priority sectors” for enforcement of forced labor violations under UFLPA. Detentions for commodities such as palm oil have occurred, but now there is a focus on aluminum, cotton, tomatoes, polysilicon, and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) products. Detail here.
A Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Aluminum Into the United States was issued recently, which increases tariffs, under Section 232, on imports from Russia and other countries of aluminum and derivative aluminum articles. Find out when these new duties come into effect, which products are affected, and the justification for this increase here.
Importer of goods from China into the U.S.? A major announcement from U.S. Customs details the new requirements for importers to provide the postal code of their Chinese suppliers to them. We are requesting importers to submit the postal codes of their Chinese suppliers to us in advance of this requirement coming into force. Find out all the details here.
The CFIA has restricted the import of live, fresh, raw, or unprocessed poultry products or by-products from 27 U.S. states that are currently experiencing a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) or Newcastle Disease outbreak. Find out if your imports are affected here.
The score is in - and Canada is falling short of its American counterparts in regard to trade enforcement under USMCA/CUSMA. Find out all the details on the numbers, what it could mean for trade relations and much more here.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has added 24 entities (companies) to the Entity List, as they have been determined by the U.S. Government to be acting contrary to the national security or foreign policy interests of the United States. Find out all the detail here on what companies are listed and the exporter requirements associated.
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced today that it will extend certain Section 301 tariff exclusions on products used to treat COVID-19 through September; these exclusions were previously set to expire on March 31, 2021.
Could the current antidumping and/or countervailing duty cases affect you as an importer/producer/supplier? Find out all the details .
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