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Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022
In August 2023, The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a draft guidance for cosmetic product facility registrations and cosmetic...
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- Aug 10
- 1 min
CPSC Approves Rules Implementing Bans on Sale of Inclined Infant Sleepers & Crib Bumpers
Image Source: First Things First On August 7, 2023, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued two final rules to codify the...
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- Mar 22
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Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Enforcement Data
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has created a new dashboard that offers interesting insights on the agency’s enforcement of the...
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- Feb 2
- 1 min
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Alert
Effective March 18, 2023, Customs & Border Protection (CBP) will enact the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Region Alert...
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- Sep 19, 2022
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New USDA & APHIS Database: Agricultural Commodity Import Requirements (ACIR)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has developed a new database called...
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- May 30, 2020
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How Potential Policy Change Will Affect US-Hong Kong Trade
Following a recent announcement by the Department of State that Hong Kong is no longer sufficiently autonomous from mainland China to...
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- Apr 20, 2020
- 1 min
Guidelines for 90 Day Deadline Extension for Some US Customs Duties, Taxes & Fees
Today, the Secretary of the Treasury and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that it will temporarily extend deadlines for...
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- Dec 17, 2019
- 2 min
United States & China Phase One Trade Agreement
On December 13, 2019, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced that the United States and China have reached...
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- Oct 7, 2019
- 1 min
U.S. to Impose Additional Tariffs on EU Goods
In response to a WTO determination that the U.S. may impose up to $7.5 billion annually in countermeasures against the EU due to illegal...
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- Oct 7, 2019
- 4 min
More Section 301 Exclusions Announced & Retroactive Refunds Available
In September 2019, The United State Trade Representative (USTR) announced additional product exclusions to the Section 301 China List...
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- Sep 9, 2019
- 1 min
First FDA Warning to Food Importer
In March 2019, the FDA announced its new strategy aiming to decrease public health risks while maintaining a level playing field for both...
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- Aug 29, 2019
- 1 min
CBP to Introduce New Vessel Manifest Data Confidentiality Tool
On August 23, 2019, U.S. Customs & Border Patrol (CBP) announced that in the coming months, CBP will deploy a new online tool that will...
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- Aug 15, 2019
- 1 min
Section 301 List 4 - Everything You Need to Know
Since the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) initial announcement of a proposed new list of goods to impose additional Section...
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- Aug 6, 2019
- 1 min
Exclusions Announced for Section 301 List 3 Goods
On August 2, 2019, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced the first round of exclusions on China goods from Section 301...
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- Jul 31, 2019
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Product Exclusions on Section 301 List 2 Goods
On July 31, 2019, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) published another round of exclusions on China goods from Section 301...
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- Jul 3, 2019
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Increased Scrutiny on Third Country Products Amid Efforts to Avoid China Tariffs
Although shifting manufacturing operations to change a product’s country of origin has long been a legitimate way to mitigate tariffs on...
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- Jun 18, 2019
- 1 min
Hearings on Proposed 301 Tariffs of Remaining Goods from China
On June 14, 2019, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released its schedule of public hearings regarding additional proposed...
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- Jun 12, 2019
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Affirmative USITC Antidumping Injury Determination on Quartz Surface Imports from China
On June 11, 2019, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) announced its determination that a U.S. industry is materially...
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- Jun 12, 2019
- 1 min
New Certification Required for Plywood Imports from China
On June 11, 2019, the International Trade Administration (ITA) published its determination that certain hardwood plywood products with...
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- Jun 4, 2019
- 1 min
Additional Product Exclusions on Section 301 List 1 Goods
On July 6, 2018, increased tariffs on goods from China were imposed under Section 301’s List 1. As part of the US Trade Representative...
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