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Canada-U.S. Blog
China 301 List 3 Products – New Schedule Published
By Su Ross
In the August 7, 2018 Federal Register, U.S. Trade Representative Lighthizer published the latest official timeline for those planning to participate in the China 301 List 3 proceedings. The relevant dates…
Global Trade Law Blog
Of Course You Know, This Means War: A Strategic Update on the Trump Trade War
By J. Scott Maberry, Enumale Agada
This article suggests steps you should take to survive the current trade war. We are now in a trade war regardless of the fact that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin would…
International Trade Law
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 (MTB) Unanimously Passes Senate
By Frances P. Hadfield, John Brew, Aaron Marx
On July 26, 2018, the Senate unanimously passed the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 (MTB), a bill that would cut or eliminate tariffs on articles such as chemicals, footwear,…
Media Law Prof Blog
The Cost of Tariffs To Local Journalism
From CBS News, a report that the Administration's tariff on groundwood paper, imported from Canada, may have a devastating effect on local newspapers because it raises the cost of printing…
Canada-U.S. Blog
China 301 List 3 Comments Deadline Changed
By Su Ross
There is a new publication which appeared on the USTR website on August 2, 2018. In it, USTR clarifies the August 17, 2018 deadline for comments regarding products on the…
International Trade Law
USTR Adjusts Public Comment Due Dates for Latest China Section 301 Tariff List
By John Brew, Spencer Toubia, Edward Goetz
President Trump has directed the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to consider increasing the proposed tariffs under Section 301 from 10% to 25% for the entire $200…
Canada-U.S. Blog
China 301 List 3 – 25% Duty ???
By Su Ross
On August 1, 2018, USTR Lighthizer issued a press release indicating he was following through with President Trump's direction and will consider raising the rate of duty from 10% to…
International Trade Law Compass
Trump Administration Announces New Section 301 Tariffs on Chinese Goods
On July 10, 2018, the Trump Administration announced a list of proposed tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods pursuant to Section 301 of The U.S. Trade Act of 1974. …
The Right Coast
Why are tariffs so troublesome for the economy? Because they do the opposite of tax relief | Fox News
The announcement Wednesday that the U.S. and the European Union will work together to avoid further tariffs on products they sell to each other and ease trade tensions was welcome news reducing…
Iowa Bankruptcy Law Blog
Trump Tariffs Impacting Farmers. Are Your Ag Loans OK?
By hhagen@dickinsonlaw.com Dickinson Mackaman Tyler Hagen P.C.
Since the tariff announcements, soybean futures are down 20 percent and pork futures are declining. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has announced a three-part plan to help offset the economic uncertainty…