U.S. Imposes Trade Restrictions on Eastern Ukraine
In the first of what could be multiple waves of sanctions and export controls, the White House imposed new sanctions barring trade, financing, and new ... Read More
Trump Ends Hong Kong’s Special Trade Status
An executive order issued on July 14 by President Trump ends Hong Kong’s special trade status, which has been in effect since 1984 when the ... Read More
New U.S. Policy Will Affect Trade with Hong Kong
President Trump announced a change in U.S. policy that will have a significant impact on both imports from and export to Hong Kong. The move, ... Read More
House Bill Aims to Upgrade an International Supply Chain Security Program
Rep. Clay Higgins introduced legislation to reauthorize and enhance the functionality of the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., the ... Read More
Trump Issues “Buy American” Executive Order
The executive order sets the stage for higher domestic content requirements for federal procurements. President Trump issued an executive order last week that continues to ... Read More
New Security Bill Targets U.S. Technology Transfers to China
New legislation introduced on January 4 by Senators Mark Warner and Marco Rubio aims to stop the transfer of telecom and other technologies to countries ... Read More
CBP Releases Revised Duty Drawback Regulations
Filing and processing claims for duty drawback just got easier thanks to new U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, which took effect on December 18, ... Read More
Congress Passes Major Trade Legislation
Boston, MA-June 26, 2015 This week Congress finally passed several bills impacting the trade community after much debate and political maneuvering over the past few months ... Read More
NCBFAA Legislative Alert: Immediate Action Required
A Customs bill is on the verge of being finalized. Discussions will be taking place in a House-Senate conference committee very soon. The House bill ... Read More
