China to Restrict Sensitive Exports
China has passed a new law restricting exports of strategic materials and advanced technology. The law, passed by the National People’s Congress Standing Committee, applies ... Read More
Market Update – October 2020
Cargo volumes on the Trans-pacific trade route continue to surge following the Chinese Golden Week holiday, resembling the peak season rather than the traditional start ... Read More
Exporters Can Request Six-Month Export License Extensions
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has announced that exporters may request a six-month extension for export licenses due to expire on or before ... Read More
U.S. Launches Probe Into Vietnam Currency Manipulation, Tariffs Threatened
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced it has launched a new investigation into Vietnam’s currency policy to determine whether the country has ... Read More
Container Shortages in Asian Ports Spreads to India
Severe equipment shortages at Asian ports have spread to India, causing long delays for exporters, especially on U.S. trades. The delays, which began earlier this ... Read More
Nearly 200 China List 1 and List 2 Products Now Subject to Tariffs, Other Exclusions Extended
Nearly two hundred products imported from China on List 1 and List 2 are now subject to the additional 25% Section 301 tariffs after the ... Read More
Hundreds of China List 1 and List 2 Products Now Subject to Tariffs, Other Exclusions Extended
Hundreds of products imported from China on List 1 and List 2 are now subject to the additional 25% Section 301 tariffs after the Office ... Read More
WTO Says U.S. Violated Trade Rules When It Imposed Tariffs on Imports from China
The World Trade Organization (WTO) said that President Trump’s imposition of tariffs on $400 billion worth of imports from China violated international trade rules. In ... Read More
U.S. Drops 10% Tariffs on Aluminum Imports from Canada
Just weeks after reimposing tariffs on non-alloyed unwrought aluminum products from Canada, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced it will drop the ... Read More
