On January 20, 2021, the trade-focused Trump Administration will be replaced by the centrist Biden Administration. Although foreign trade will not be at the forefront of Biden’s domestic-driven policy goals, members of the trade community will likely see some changes.
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Snail Mail or Electronic Submission | Triggering the Clock for Judicial Review
Many U.S. laws governing trade agencies, such as CBP and the Department of Commerce, require notices and filings to be accomplished via mail. Still, the requirements become murky given new online interfaces such as ACE and ACCESS. Understanding notice and filing is helpful for your actual notice or knowledge (i.e., actually knowing the substance of …
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Remaining $300 Billion Trade Action announced via Twitter
August 1st, 2019 – President Trump announced via twitter that the remaining $300 billion of Chinese goods would be subject to an additional 10% tariff. List 4 is on the horizon (September 1st). Trump could call off the potential tariffs, such as the announced 5% tariff on Mexican imports. However, there is a greater chance …
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301 Exclusions | First Wave of List 2 Exclusion Requests Granted
On Wednesday, July 31st, the U.S. Trade Representative released the first wave of granted exclusion requests for the second list of of 301 duties ($16 Billion Trade Action). The deadline to submit exclusion requests for goods subject to this trade action was December 18, 2018.
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