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International Trade Law
EU Suspends Increase in Steel and Aluminum Retaliatory Tariffs in Favor of Excess Capacity Dialogue
By Frances P. Hadfield, John Brew
On May 17, 2021, European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis announced that the European Union will temporarily suspend the increase of its rebalancing measures related to the Unites States’…
International Trade Insights
April 2021 Trade Law Update
By Nithya Nagarajan, Julia Banegas
In Husch Blackwell’s April 2021 Trade Law Newsletter, you’ll learn about the following updates in international trade and supply chain law: Court of International Trade declared Section 232 tariffs on steel and…
International Trade Law
World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Panel Delays Final Ruling on Section 232 Tariffs
By John Brew, Spencer Toubia, Edward Goetz
On February 8, 2021, a WTO dispute resolution panel notified parties that it would delay it’s ruling on the United States’ Section 232 tariffs until the second half of 2021.…
SmarTrade
CIT Rejects Broad Challenge to Section 232 Tariffs
By Thompson Hine International Trade
On February 4, 2021, a three-judge panel at the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) denied a broad challenge by Universal Steel Products and several other importers (“plaintiffs”) to Section…
International Trade Law
U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) Upholds Section 232 Tariffs
By John Brew, Spencer Toubia, Edward Goetz
Today, (Feb 4), a three-judge panel at the CIT issued a unanimous decision to uphold Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum based on national security concerns. The tariffs, which…
International Trade Law
Section 232 Proclamation on Aluminum from the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
By John Brew, Spencer Toubia, Edward Goetz
Today (Feb. 3), President Biden’s Section 232 Proclamation on aluminum imports from the UAE goes into effect. Proclamation 10139 reverses President Trump’s last minute decision to remove tariffs on aluminum…
Capital Thinking
Transition 2020 | Biden and Trade: Renewed Transatlantic Relationships
President-Elect Joe Biden is expected to prioritize rebuilding transatlantic relations, after several years of elevated tensions on a number of trade priorities. US and European officials have traded barbs on…
SmarTrade
United States and Mexico Reach Agreement on Exports of Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel; Mexico to Be Excluded from any Related Section 232 Actions
On November 5, 2020, the United States and Mexico announced that they had concluded consultations pursuant to their Joint Statement of May 17, 2019 to address the transshipment of grain-oriented…
SmarTrade
Commerce Reopens Comment Period for Section 232 National Security Investigation into Vanadium Imports
On September 25, 2020, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a Federal Register notice reopening the public comment period for its Section 232 national security…
SmarTrade
USTR Modifies Section 232 Tariffs on Canadian Aluminum
On September 15, 2020, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) issued a statement that it will “modify the terms of the 10% tariff imposed in August on…