Do You Have Any Hidden Money to Collect?

Do You Have Any Hidden Money to Collect?

The Office of the U.S Trade Representative has published its sixth round of Section 301 List 1 tariff exclusions.  The exclusions apply to 110 specially ... Read More
Trump Threatens New Tariffs Up to 100% on Imports from the EU

Trump Threatens New Tariffs Up to 100% on Imports from the EU

President Trump has threatened new tariffs on roughly $4 billion worth of products from the European Union in response to a long running dispute over ... Read More
Rough Seas Ahead for the Peak Season as Threats Loom from IMO 2020, Tariffs

Rough Seas Ahead for the Peak Season as Threats Loom from IMO 2020, Tariffs

The threats of tariffs on Chinese goods and the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) low-sulfur fuel regulations, known as IMO 2020, will cause a spike in ... Read More
Brexit:  Now What?

Brexit: Now What?

The UK is in the process of selecting a new prime minister to replace Theresa May, who resigned last month after failing to get her ... Read More
Beware of Fake “Made in” Labels on Exports to the U.S.

Beware of Fake “Made in” Labels on Exports to the U.S.

Some Chinese exporters are going to extreme lengths to dodge tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration. The Department of Homeland Security has fined several companies ... Read More
MSC Adds War Risk Surcharge on Cargo Bound for Venezuela

MSC Adds War Risk Surcharge on Cargo Bound for Venezuela

The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s second largest liner, has imposed a war risk premium surcharge on all cargo bound for Venezuela “amid the ... Read More
India Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Exports

India Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Exports

India has increased tariffs on U.S. exports by up to 70%, striking another blow to global trade.  The tariffs, announced on Saturday by India’s Finance ... Read More
CBP Delays Deployment of ACE Consolidated Express Filing

CBP Delays Deployment of ACE Consolidated Express Filing

U.S. Customs Border and Protection announced the deployment of the consolidated express filing capabilities in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) will be delayed until July ... Read More
USTR Announces Exclusion Request Process for China List 3 Goods

USTR Announces Exclusion Request Process for China List 3 Goods

June 20, 2019 The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced today that it will accept exclusion requests for Section 301 List 3 tariffs beginning ... Read More