Staying on top of the international trade developments in Washington can be difficult these days, but listening to Two Minutes in Trade is like having your own daily briefing. The podcast covers topics including the Section 301 tariffs on China, free trade agreements like the USMCA, and legislative responses to trade issues. TMIT features customs attorneys and trade consultants from the international trade law firm of Sandler, Travis and Rosenberg, P.A. Learn more at www.strtrade.com.
Counterfeiting issues have grown during the pandemic and Amazon reports it’s efforts. A stronger public/private cooperative effort could help but laws...
OECD announced an agreement of global minimum taxing and digital services taxes, but will it fly with Congress? Listen for more on today’s Two Minute...
The WTO and WCO teamed up to produce an online resource for tariff classification and the evolution of specific changes to the HS. Learn more on today...
Bill introduced to ban imports of goods produced on illegally deforested lands doesn’t engage the trade community to help address the problem of defor...
“The survey says…” the while Americans support trade and that it helps American manufacturing and jobs, when it comes to China, it’s a different matte...
Exclusions that Expired on December 31, 2020 get a second chance as USTR opens a new petition period from 10/12 - 12/1. Let’s hope other expired exclu...
The CPTPP May expand quickly as now The Republic of China - Taiwan is also seeking membership. But, can membership be blocked? Listen and learn on to...
E. O. 14005 requires procurement revisions to ensure goods are made using US content. The FAR proposed several regulation revisions to implement the o...
CBP electronic information and certification systems such as “ELVIS” and “eCERT” enable importers to seamlessly transmit in-quota, low duty rate entri...
Oct 1 could bring a shutdown but it definitely brings new reporting requirements on certain goods as Phase 6 of the Lacey Act Amendments of 2008 go in...