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International Trade Insights
USTR Announces New Section 301 Product Exclusions for List 3 and Requests Comments on Potential COVID-19 Medical Exclusions
By Julia Banegas, Camron Greer
On March 20, 2020, the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) issued new product exclusions pertaining to the 25% Section 301 List 3 Tariffs. The new list of exclusions includes one…
International Trade Law
CBP to Consider Extension of Time to Pay Duties, Taxes and Fees
By John Brew
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will approve on a case by case basis additional days for payment of estimated duties, taxes and fees due to the COVID-19 emergency. Companies…
SmarTrade
USTR Issues Additional China Section 301 Tariff Exclusions for List/Tranche 3 Products
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has issued a Federal Register notice exempting Section 301 tariffs for certain List 3 (imports from China with an annual trade value…
SmarTrade
USTR Seeks Public Comment on Possible Extension of June 2019 Section 301 Tariff Exclusions for Chinese Products on List/Tranche 1
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has issued a Federal Register notice seeking public comment on the possible extension of Section 301 tariff exclusions for certain products that…
International Trade Law
USTR Seeks Comments on Removal of Tariffs on Certain Chinese Imports that Assist the U.S. Coronavirus Response
By John Brew, Spencer Toubia, John Arszulowicz
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is seeking comments to remove Section 301 tariffs on certain Chinese imported products that could help support the United States COVID-19 response.…
International Trade Insights
Court of International Trade Assigns 3-Judge Panel to Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Derivatives Tariff Appeals
By Nithya Nagarajan, Jeffrey Neeley
The Court of International Trade on Thursday, March 12, 2020, reassigned several pending appeals on the recent challenges to the Section 232 derivative tariffs on steel on aluminum. These duties…
SmarTrade
USTR Issues Additional China Section 301 Tariff Exclusions, including Exemptions for Certain Medical Supplies Helping to Curb Coronavirus Spread
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued Friday Federal Register notices exempting Section 301 tariffs for certain List 3 (imports from China with an annual trade value of $200 billion) and…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Rejects MISO Proposal to Impose Physical Withholding Penalty Charges on Non-Capacity Resources
By Sidney Villanueva, Miles Kiger
On February 28, 2020, FERC rejected Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.’s (“MISO”) Tariff proposal to subject generation resources that are not designated as capacity resources (“Non-Capacity Resources”) to MISO’s physical…
SmarTrade
USTR Issues Section 301 Product Exclusions for Medical Supplies to Help Curb Coronavirus Spread
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has issued a Federal Register notice exempting from List 4 (imported Chinese products with an annual trade value of $300 billion) of the Section 301…
Trade and Manufacturing Monitor
President Declines to Impose National Security Duties on Imports of Titanium Sponge
By Joshua Morey
On February 27, 2020, President Trump announced that he would not impose duties on imports of titanium sponge pursuant to his authority under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act…