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Top Stories: Tariff Changes

Section 301 Tariff Changes Draw Industry Criticism July 3, 2024 – Solar manufacturers requested retroactive relief from Section 301 tariffs on manufacturing equipment...

Top Stories: Illicit Trade

WCO Releases 2023 Illicit Trade Report June 26, 2024 – The World Customs Organization (WCO) released its 2023 Illicit Trade Report today, providing an analysis of global...

Top Stories: No VAT Exemption

South Africa Ends Small Package Tax Exemption June 19, 2024 – The South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced this month that it will discontinue its small...

Top Stories: Trade Facilitation

Lawmakers Work on Trade Facilitation for Customs Modernization June 12, 2024 – Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), whose Customs Modernization bill would expand the...

Top Stories: Export Manifest

CBP Renews ACE Export Manifest Test for Rail, Ocean and Air Cargo June 5, 2024 – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced test renewals for the Automated...

Top Stories: Beijing Condemns UFLPA

Beijing: UFLPA Is a Human Rights Violation May 29, 2024 – China’s Foreign Ministry criticized the U.S.’s Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) at a...

Top Stories: High Tariff Timeline

Higher Tariffs on Imports from China to Begin This Summer May 22, 2024 – The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) will publish a notice tomorrow on the...

Top Stories: High Tariff Rates

White House Action on Trade with China Includes Tariff Rate Changes May 15, 2024 – The Biden Administration announced this week that President Biden will raise...

Top Stories: Managing De Minimis

CBP: Help Needed Managing De Minimis Entries May 8, 2024 – Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Troy Miller, who will be a keynote...