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Trade
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Capital Thinking
Transatlantic Trade: US and Europe – Week of November 2, 2020
COVID-19 cases continue to increase on both sides of the Atlantic. While European countries continue to impose restrictions toward stemming the spread of the coronavirus, the United States (US) remains…
The Trade Practitioner
AfCFTA – The Key to Ushering Trade and Investment to Africa
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the African continent has seen challenges like other parts of the world that are affecting trade. This includes a moving effective date for the African Continental…
SmarTrade
U.S. and Brazilian Governments Update Agreement on Trade and Economic Cooperation
On October 19, 2020, the United States and Brazil agreed to an updated protocol for the 2011 Agreement on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ATEC) with three new annexes: Customs Administration…
International Trade Insights
USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigation into Vietnam’s Currency Manipulation and Importation of Illegal Timber
By Robert Stang, Turner Kim, Camron Greer
On October 2, 2020, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) issued a statement announcing the initiation of new investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of…
International Trade Insights
USTR Requests ITC to Initiate Section 201 Investigation into Imports of Blueberries
By Nithya Nagarajan, Beau Jackson, Camron Greer
On September 1, 2020 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”), Department of Agriculture, and Department of Commerce issued a 32-page report outlining the Trump Administration’s plan to…
Capital Thinking
Transatlantic Trade: US and European Trade Talk Update – September 11, 2020
For several months, the United States (US) has been a COVID-19 hotspot. This week, Western Europe surpassed the US in new daily infections, re-emerging as a hotspot. The European Commission…
International Trade Insights
July 2020 Trade Law Update
By Camron Greer, Nithya Nagarajan, Julia Banegas
In Husch Blackwell’s July 2020 Trade Law Newsletter, you’ll learn about the following updates in international trade and supply chain law: President Trump's Executive Order ends Hong Kong country of origin USTR…
China Law Blog
The World Needs to Grow a Pair to Stop China
The below is a guest post written anonymously by someone who fears both repercussions from the CCP and an onslaught of abuse by "those who do not want to see…
Food Safety News
Experts share regional and global COVID-19 insight
The Coronavirus pandemic is more of a food security and trade problem than a food safety issue, according to experts. The “COVID-19 & Food Safety Global Summit” was organized by the…
Capital Thinking
US Steel and Aluminum Industry Players: US Department of Commerce Wants Your Input on Section 232 Exclusion Process
Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as amended, gives the president – acting on the recommendation of the Secretary of Commerce – the authority to take actions…