Posted July 03, 2020
Under U.S. Customs Issues
The U.S. International Trade Commission this week posted Revision 14 to the 2020 Harmonized Tariff Schedule to implement provisions of the new United-States-Mexico-Canada agreement and other tariff changes resulting from a prior exclusion to the administration’s Section 201 China tariffs. Continue Reading
Posted June 25, 2019
Under Other Government Departments-Agencies, U.S. Customs Issues
The acting commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, John Sanders, has announced that he will be stepping down early next month, while reports are that President Trump is set to name Mark Morgan, the acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as his new border chief Continue Reading
Posted June 19, 2019
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, U.S. Customs Issues
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer appearing before the House Ways and Means Committee today for a second round of lawmaker questions on the administration’s tariff strategy with China, the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement and other hot trade topics. Continue Reading
Posted May 31, 2019
Under U.S. Customs Issues
U.S. will imposed a 5% tariff on all goods from Mexico effective June 10. Continue Reading
Posted April 22, 2019
Under International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies, U.S. Customs Issues
The Commerce Department has launched an inquiry into the alleged unfair dumping of the industrial chemical compound by Canadian exporters following complaints by three American producers. Continue Reading
Posted April 10, 2019
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Issues, U.S. Customs Issues
Clearance delays and freight congestion caused by a shift in Customs resources to handle a surge in asylum-seekers at the southern border is costing U.S. importers millions of dollars each day. Continue Reading
