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Global Trade Law Blog
China Tariffs: Opportunity to Request Modifications
By J. Scott Maberry, Lisa Mays, Jonathan Wang
On November 15, 2022, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) opened its docket (USTR-2022-0014) seeking public comments in its review of the Trump-era tariffs on Chinese imports. The tariffs were…
Global Policy Watch
USTR Seeks Public Comment in Second Phase of Four-Year Review of Necessity for Section 301 Tariffs on Chinese Imports
By Jay Smith, John K. Veroneau
On November 1, 2022, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) published a questionnaire for interested parties to use in commenting on the effects of the tariffs imposed on…
SmarTrade
Government Defendants File Response to Plaintiffs’ Comments on USTR’s Remand Explanation in Section 301 Tariff Refund Litigation
On Friday, November 4, 2022, the government defendants in the ongoing Court of International Trade (CIT) litigation challenging the validity of the China Section 301 tariffs filed their response to…
International Trade Law
USTR Releases Preview of Questionnaire for Four-Year Section 301 Tariff Review
By John Brew, Maria Vanikiotis, Emily Devereaux
On Tuesday (Nov. 1, 2022), the Office of the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) released a preview of its questionnaire seeking comments on the effectiveness and impacts of the additional…
International Trade Insights
USTR Releases Draft Questionnaire for Section 301 Economic Impact Analysis
By Nithya Nagarajan, Jeffrey Neeley
On November 1, 2022, the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) released the questionnaire it is requesting interested parties to submit for its consideration related to the economic impact of the…
International Trade Law
USTR Seeks Public Comments on the Effectiveness of Section 301 Tariffs on Chinese Goods
By John Brew
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) announced on Wednesday in a Federal Register notice that it is seeking public comments on the effectiveness of Section 301 tariffs on…
SmarTrade
USTR Seeks Comments in Four-Year Review of China Section 301 Tariffs
By Scott E. Diamond**, David M. Schwartz, Samir D. Varma
On October 12, 2022, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a notice and request for comments regarding its ongoing four-year statutory review of the Section 301 investigation…
International Trade Insights
BIDEN ADMINISTRATION PAUSES NEW SOLAR ANTICIRCUMVENTION TARIFFS WITH FINAL REGULATIONS RELATED TO IMPORTS OF SOLAR PANELS
By Nithya Nagarajan, Jeffrey Neeley
On September 16, 2022, the Biden Administration announced the final rule regarding a two-year pause on the imposition of new anticircumvention duties on imports of solar cells and modules from…
International Trade Law
Customs Ruling of the Week – Classification of Bird Feeders
By Maria Vanikiotis, Emily Devereaux
Main Idea: The constituent component that is key to how the good is used may impart essential character to a composite good and determine classification under the HTSUS. In ruling…
Lights On
Department of Commerce Issues Final Rule Imposing Tariff Moratorium for Solar Panels
By Heather Arbogast, Tim Callahan, Chris Keegan, Brian Kelly, Emilie McNally, John S. Moran, Jake Spilman, Mark Staines, Mike Woodard
On Sept. 16, 2022, the Department of Commerce (DOC) issued its final rule effectuating a two-year moratorium on tariffs on certain solar cells and modules exported from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand…