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International Trade Insights
World Trade Organization Allows U.S. to Levy Tariffs on $7.5 billion on Exports from EU over Airbus Dispute
By Nithya Nagarajan, Turner Kim, Camron Greer
On October 2, 2019, the World Trade Organization (WTO) Arbitrator ruled in favor of the United States and Boeing in its dispute against the European Union and Airbus on the…
International Trade Law
ITC Indicates It Will Open the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) Petition Portal On October 11.
By Frances P. Hadfield, John Brew, Edward Goetz
The Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) process is administered by the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC). Under the MTB process, U.S. importers may petition for duty-free or reduced-duty treatment of certain…
International Trade Law
US Allows Tariffs On $7.5B Of EU Goods
On Wednesday, October 2, 2019, the World Trade Organization (WTO) allowed the U.S. to set duties on $7.5 billion worth of European Union (EU) goods as a consequence of the long-running…
Cross Border Business Law
It’s in Washington’s Best Interests to Engage China as a Partner, Not as an Adversary
It’s in Washington’s Best Interests to Engage China as a Partner, Not as an Adversary Our region and China enjoy a strong recent history of positive engagement and constructive development…
International Trade Insights
Two New Sets of Section 301 Product Exclusions
By Nithya Nagarajan, Camron Greer, Turner Kim
On September 30, 2019, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a Federal Register Notice announcing two new sets of product exclusions for Section 301 tariffs on…
SmarTrade
United States and Japan Conclude First Stage of Trade Agreement
By Thompson Hine International Trade
In what has been called a “mini-trade deal” or the “first stage” of a broader trade agreement, the United States and Japan have reached agreement in several areas of trade…
Canada-U.S. Blog
Life Beside the China Tariffs
By Su Ross
Originally published by the Journal of Commerce in September 2019 As we continue to be engulfed by the ever changing landscape of the China 301 tariffs, a bit of fresh…
International Trade Law
Trump Delays Oct 1st 5% Tariff Increase on $250 Billion in Chinese Goods (Lists 1-3)
By Edward Goetz
As a "gesture of good will", President Trump this week announced a two-week delay on the planned 5% increase in tariffs on $250 billion (Lists 1-3) of Chinese goods. The tariffs on items included on Lists 1-3…
SmarTrade
China Releases First Batch of Product Exclusions for Tariffs on Imports from the United States
By Thompson Hine International Trade
On September 11, 2019, the Customs Tariff Commission of China’s State Council (CTCSC) announced its first batch of tariff exclusions for imports of U.S. products, covering shrimp, fish meal, lubricants…
International Trade Insights
Trump Delays Hike in Tariff Lists 1, 2, and 3 as Gesture of “Good Will”
By Nithya Nagarajan, Turner Kim
On Wednesday, September 11, 2019, President Donald Trump posed an unexpected tweet that the United States would be delaying the implementation of the tariff increase from October 1, 2019 to October…