Section 301 Investigation of China Launched; Companies Should Consider Available Options to Protect their Imports

Section 301 Investigation of China Launched; Companies Should Consider Available Options to Protect their Imports

Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report | Wednesday, August 23, 2017 The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has self-initiated a Section 301 investigation into ... Read More
No Agreement Yet on Possible Renegotiation of U.S.-Korea FTA

No Agreement Yet on Possible Renegotiation of U.S.-Korea FTA

Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report | Tuesday, August 29, 2017 The U.S. and South Korea came away from a meeting last week with no decision ... Read More
Tell Congress to Support Small Businesses by Renewing the GSP Program Before It Expires

Tell Congress to Support Small Businesses by Renewing the GSP Program Before It Expires

For the several years, U.S. Citizens have been highly critical of the dysfunction in the House and Senate, and the inability of Congress to pass ... Read More
Remaining ACE Functionality to be Phased in Starting in September

Remaining ACE Functionality to be Phased in Starting in September

Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report After several delays, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that all remaining post-release capabilities in the Automated ... Read More
Uncertainty in the Shipping Industry’s Recovery Is Not Slowing Down Consolidations of Ocean Lines

Uncertainty in the Shipping Industry’s Recovery Is Not Slowing Down Consolidations of Ocean Lines

After the last two mergers by Ocean Lines in China and Japan, only seven major carrier groups in the world remain and they posses 75% ... Read More
U.S. West Coast dockworkers ratify contract extension with shippers

U.S. West Coast dockworkers ratify contract extension with shippers

Reuters | Steve Gorman Dockworkers at 29 ports in California, Oregon and Washington are expected to ratify a three-year extension of their contract with shipping ... Read More
Initiation of AD/CVD Investigation: Certain Tapered Roller Bearings from Republic of Korea

Initiation of AD/CVD Investigation: Certain Tapered Roller Bearings from Republic of Korea

n July 18, 2017, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) initiated its less-than-fair-value duty investigation on “Certain Tapered Roller Bearings from the Republic of Korea” (Initiation ... Read More
Korea Seeks to Slow Talks on Modifications to FTA with U.S.

Korea Seeks to Slow Talks on Modifications to FTA with U.S.

Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report | Thursday, July 27, 2017 Following a request from the U.S. to quickly launch talks on possible changes to ... Read More
Aftermath of Cyber Attack Attributing to Massive Congestion in Belgium, Netherlands, and Germany

Aftermath of Cyber Attack Attributing to Massive Congestion in Belgium, Netherlands, and Germany

An explosion of increased trade activities in Belgium, Netherlands, and Germany in the first half of the year has pushed all ports and the transportation ... Read More