Topic
Import/Export
140 published works
India Tax Law
When Shipped, Not Declared: The Bombay HC’s Decision On Foreign Exporter’s Customs Liability
By S.R. Patnaik, Bhavya B
Summary: The Customs Act assigns importers and exporters parallel duties that do not usually converge. Yet Indian authorities have started to rope foreign exporters into importers’ alleged violations in the…
Worms & Germs Blog
(Inadequate) Rabies Titres in Imported Dogs
By Scott Weese
Many countries have import requirements for dogs based on rabies control (among other things), primarily based on the dog's rabies vaccination history, plus or minus rabies antibody titre (RAT) testing.…
SALT Shaker
Texas Appeals Court draws bright line: Export‑bound oil is nontaxable under the Import‑Export Clause
By Maria Todorova, Periklis Fokaidis
The Texas Court of Appeals held that crude oil stored in tank farms in San Patricio County solely for export to foreign buyers was constitutionally immune from county ad valorem…
Duane Morris Vietnam
VIETNAM – FOREIGN PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES – IMPORT AND DISTRIBUTION- WHAT YOU MUST KNOW
Vietnam’s pharmaceutical market is among the fastest growing in Asia. With a population of over 100 million, rising healthcare expenditure, an expanding middle class, and an increasingly sophisticated regulatory framework,…
Duane Morris and Selvam
Duane Morris Secures Initial Determination Victory for Kangxi Communication in Landmark U.S. ITC Section 337 Investigation
By Duane Morris, Selvam
On January 23, 2026 (EST), the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) issued an Initial Determination in Inv. No. 337-TA-1413, ruling that the Respondent Kangxi Communication Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. —a…
International Trade Law
US Customs Announces Withhold Release Order on Coffee from Finca Monte Grande in Mexico
By Simeon Yerokun, Brett Everett
Trade Compliance Resource Hub
Tariff refunds: What U.S. importers should know as the Supreme Court weighs the tariffs’ legality
By Michael Lowell, Lizbeth Rodriguez-Johnson, Justin Angotti, Kirsten Lowell, Lee Williams, Erika Yeager
During the Supreme Court’s oral argument in Learning Resources v. Trump last month, Justice Barrett asked counsel for the private plaintiffs about the tariff refund process if his clients prevail.…
Foreign Investment and National Security Blog
SAVE THE DATE: Global Year-End Review of Import/Export & Trade Compliance Developments Conference
Join us in Santa Clara, California on Thursday, November 13, for an exclusive in-person forum on Trade Policy in an Era of Geoeconomics, Tariff Wars & National Security Risks. This in-person event will precede our webinar series – the 46th…
International Trade Insights
Presidential Executive Order Modifying Reciprocal Tariffs and Tariff Exceptions – Effective September 8, 2025
On Friday September 5, 2025, the Trump Administration issued an executive order that amended the list of products that are currently exempt from IEEPA Reciprocal tariffs and also significantly modified…
Regulatory Oversight
Drawback Claims Are Increasingly a Boon for Cigarette Importers
By Bryan Haynes, Agustin Rodriguez, Michael Jordan
Importers of smoking tobacco products, particularly cigarettes, are increasingly saving millions in federal excise taxes by employing a refund mechanism known as the "drawback." A recent report published by the…