Trade Updates
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Latest Critical U.S. Manufacturing and Industrial Supply Chain Reports
What supply chain vulnerabilities have been identified for products deemed critical to U.S. national and economic security? Find out all the details here.
CBP Publishes COAC Issue Papers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection have published a wide variety of information on topics that may affect your trade, from secure trade lanes, to intelligent enforcement, we provide you with all their new resources here.
USTR Extends Hundreds of Expired Exclusions From Section 301 Tariffs on China
Are your goods to be included? Find out all the details on the upcoming Section 301 products exclusions to be reinstated.
U.S. and UK Reach Agreement to End Steel Dispute, Launch New Talks on Future of Atlantic Trade
UK steel and aluminum products are set to enter the U.S. market without the application of Section 232 tariffs. Find out all the details on this new trade deal, along with new aluminum tariff-rate quotas and much more here.
Weekly Trade Briefing: March 10-25, 2022
Find out what the latest trade developments are from - the Implementation of CARM Release 2 Delayed Until 2023 to CBP Launches New Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Webpage, we've detailed these and much more for you here.
Biden Administration Urges Businesses to Protect Against Potential Cyberattacks
Is your company protected against and prepared for a cyberattack? Find out the steps that companies should immediately take to protect themselves from cyberattacks, in light of the increased risk.
New Certification Process for Meat/Poultry Imports from U.S. Coming Soon
Importer of meat/poultry imports from U.S. into Canada? Did you know a new certification process for your imports will come into effect next month? We detail everything you need to know about this change.
Canadian Pacific Reaches Deal with Teamsters Rail Union
Canadian Pacific resumed their essential services for customers and the North American supply chain officially on March 22, 2022, after the company and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference agreed to a final and binding arbitration to end the work stoppage. Find out all the details here.
CBP Issues Guidance re Textile/Apparel TPLs Under USMCA
Importer of textile and apparel goods into the U.S.? U.S. Customs issued new guidance regarding implementation of the Tariff Preference Level (TPL) provisions of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement with respect to certain textile and apparel goods entering into the United States. Find out all the details here.
Buy American Act Changes Finalized
What are the 3 significant changes to the Buy American Act rules that you need to know? And as a result of this final rule to the Buy American Act, why do business need to review and revise their supply chains? We detail the answers to these and much more, here.
Canadian Pacific Railway Shut Down, Striking Workers Locked Out
A nationwide shutdown of Canadian Pacific train operations started yesterday, due to an ongoing labour dispute between the railroad and its unionized engineers, conductors, yard workers and other train employees. Find out all the important details on this here.
Biden Administration Seeking Comments on New Indo-Pacific Economic Framework
Commerce and USTR are seeking input from all interested stakeholders regarding a wide range of topics from supply chain resilience-related issues to customs and trade facilitation issues and much more. Find out all the details on this request, and how you can submit your comments/input by April 11, with special instructions for small businesses and organizations representing small business members.
Commerce Adds New Sanctions Page to Website on Russia, Belarus
Looking to stay up-to-date on export controls and sanctions related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? Find out the details on Commerce's resource that details extensive links to recent news releases, fact sheets and presentations, guidance documents, FAQs, enforcement resources and legal resources.
U.S. Revokes Russia’s MFN Trade Status, Bans Signature Imports and Luxury Goods
What are all the details on the joint action revoking the MFN treatment of Russian products, the additional trade and economic measures, and the estimated economic impact? Find out here.
BRASS Truck Shipments Being Phased Out with ACE Modernization
Support for BRASS truck shipments will no longer be provided at specific ports participating in rollout of the Automated Commercial System Truck phase deployment. Find out all the details on these upcoming U.S. Customs Truck Manifest changes.
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