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Tariffs
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International Trade Law
DOJ Alleges California Company Is Evading AD/CVD Duties on Aluminum from China
By Daniel Cannistra, Frances P. Hadfield, Cherie Walterman
On September 15, the Department of Justice filed a complaint against California-based Perfectus Aluminum, accusing Perfectus of evading $1.5 billion in subsidy and dumping tariffs on Chinese imports of aluminum pallets. According…
International Trade Insights
Petition Summary: Forged Steel Fittings From China, Italy, and Taiwan
On October 5, 2017, Bonney Forge Corporation and United Steelworkers filed a petition for the imposition of antidumping and countervailing duties on imports of Forged Steel Fittings from China, Italy,…
International Trade Law Compass
CIT Finds that Home Depot Doorknobs Are Locks
In a recent opinion, the Court of International Trade upheld the determination by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) that certain doorknobs imported by home-improvement retailer Home Depot are properly…
Canada-U.S. Blog
Are You Ready To Benefit From The Canada-EU CETA?
Canada On September 14, 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency ("CBSA") issued Customs Notice 17-30 "Implementation of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement", which sets out some of the…
International Trade Law
President Directs Investigation into China’s Threat to U.S. IP and Technology Development
By Daniel Cannistra, Cherie Walterman
At President Trump's direction, on August 14, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) initiated an investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 against China's laws, policies, or…
The Right Coast
Exclusive: Trump vents in Oval Office, “I want tariffs. Bring me some tariffs!” – Axios
The following is a rare account of President Trump in a small Oval Office meeting, venting at senior staff for sometimes resisting his hawkish trade agenda. This account confirmed by…
The Right Coast
Exclusive: Trump vents in Oval Office, “I want tariffs. Bring me some tariffs!” – Axios
The following is a rare account of President Trump in a small Oval Office meeting, venting at senior staff for sometimes resisting his hawkish trade agenda. This account confirmed by…
Canada-U.S. Blog
Canada Does Not Impose Customs Duties On Most Manufacturing Inputs
There is some concern that U.S. President Trump will cancel NAFTA (because he has said he would terminate NAFTA if he does not get what he wants from Canada and…
Green Building Law Update
Solar Panel Tariff Fight Makes Strange Bedfellows
The U.S. International Trade Commission held a nearly 10 hour initial public hearing this past Tuesday on a petition seeking tariffs and price minimums on low cost imported solar panels.…
International Trade Law Prof Blog
Can the U.S. Protect National Security without Special Steel Tariffs?
By Alison Peck
Even if we assume that steel imports do threaten national security, do we really need the national security exception to protect the U.S. steel industry?The national security exception is an…