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JULY 25, 2024

On July 4, 2024, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced its compliance priorities for commercial imports and it updated its 2024 trade verification priorities. An analysis of the July 2024 compliance and trade verification priorities is outlined below. up to 300%).

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MAY 21, 2024

trade actions that have or may impose new or increased tariffs on certain imports of Chinese merchandise and solar products. Section 201 On May 16, 2024, the Biden Administration announced changes to safeguard duties under Section 201 currently in effect on certain solar product imports from numerous countries.

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JANUARY 8, 2023

The German Supply Chain Act, or Lieferkettengesetz, is a new piece of legislation that came into effect January 2023 with an extended remit from January 1, 2024. However, the scope will be extended to companies that employ at least 1,000 employees from 1 January 2024. Export and import of certain hazardous wastes.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

А56-16212/2024). Background By way of background, Uniper and Metha entered into a series of long-term gas supply contracts with the Russian state-owned company Gazprom Export (“Gazprom”). The reasons behind this decision are sanctions and the now infamous Article 248.1 This case is not the first of its kind.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Published by Mexico’s tax administration service on 14 October 2024 On 14 October 2024, the 2nd Resolution of Amendments to the Foreign Trade General Rules (FTGR) for 2024 and Annexes 1, 2, 5 and 24 were published in the evening edition of the Federal Official Gazette.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

On 5 January 2024, the Ministry of Commerce of China (“MOFCOM”) initiated an antidumping investigation of brandy imported from the European Union (“EU”). During the registration, the applicants are required to report the quantities and values of the subject exports.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

On 20 February 2024, the financial intelligence agencies of Canada (FINTRAC), Germany (FIU DE) and the Netherlands (FIU-NL) released a joint advisory regarding illegal procurement of dual-use goods by Russian end-users ( Joint Advisory ).

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The relevant part of the respective agreement – that specifies the reductions to be implemented by 2024 – can be found here. The declaration of goods upon import, export, or when subject to intra-Community trade statistics between EU Member States is based on the CN. The publication of the 2024 CN can be found here.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In brief Proposed amendments to the Customs Rules (Rules) under sections 40(3), 41(4), and 120 of the Customs and Excise Act were published for public comment by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) in January 2024. Public comments on the proposed rules close on 9 February 2024. supporting documents) from the exporter.

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

The publication is following the EU Councils approval of the Regulation on 19 November 2024. Under the Regulation, all products (including their components) manufactured using forced labour will be banned from being placed or made available on the market in the EU, or exported from the EU.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

114-125 ) to increase the de minimis threshold for imports into the United States from $200 to $800, far exceeding similar thresholds in other countries globally. 10.151), imports that qualify for Section 321 treatment are entered under informal entry procedures, which do not require a U.S. e-commerce imports in fiscal year 2022.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The EU has held political talks on a law that will ban the sale on the EU market of products made with forced labour, as well as the export of such products from the EU. The restrictions will cover all types of goods, whether manufactured in or imported into the EU, which are wholly or partially made using forced (including child) labour.

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OCTOBER 10, 2024

In 2023, the EU applied anti-dumping or anti-subsidy duties (together “AD/AS duties”) on imports of 141 products from 20 countries. The EU regularly extends these duties to imports of these products from other countries to counter circumvention. Option (2) conflates both concepts, which are legally separate.

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Import and Trade Remedies

JULY 5, 2024

On July 2, 2024, the Government of Canada launched a 30-day consultation on proposed policy responses to surplus supply of Chinese electric vehicles (EV). The Government’s June 24, 2024 Press Release is available here. Concerned parties may submit comments to the Government until August 1, 2024. View the Consultation here.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

On 7 December 2023, the government announced a package of customs simplification measures to simplify export and import processes for traders. The government will engage further with stakeholders in early 2024.

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APRIL 15, 2024

Recognising this, Templars, a top-tier Nigerian law firm, hosted an event on 6 February 2024, titled “The Role of Arbitration in the Energy Transition in Africa”, as part of the 2024 LCIA West-Africa Roadshow. In February 2024 , Total Energies announced its plan to sell its minority stake in a Nigerian joint venture.

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MARCH 29, 2024

On 13 March 2024, the European Council and European Parliament agreed the final text of the proposed EU Forced Labour Regulation (“ Regulation “). This is expected to take place in the week of 22 April 2024. It is expected that the Regulation will enter into force by the summer of 2024.

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APRIL 19, 2024

When importing goods into the UK, traders are required to account for any applicable customs duty and import VAT (collectively “ Duties “) on import unless they can utilise a customs special procedure to delay or reduce payment of these amounts.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

In April 2024, a law passed by the Investment Authority opened the import, wholesale, retail and export (of raw coffee, khat, oilseeds, pulses, hides and skins, forest products, poultry and livestock bought from the local market) sectors to foreign investments.

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APRIL 26, 2024

On 23 April 2024, the European Parliament approved the proposal of the EU Forced Labour Regulation (“ Regulation “). Under the Regulation, all products (including their components) manufactured using forced labour or placed and made available on the market in the EU, or exported from the EU will be banned.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

As we begin 2024, the first two months promise to be especially busy, with a number of key regulations on the horizon. In response to stakeholder input, GSA has provided temporary flexibilities for EPA requests through Acquisition Letter MV-22-02 , which was originally published in March 2022 and has been extended through March 2024.

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MARCH 15, 2024

On Tuesday 5 March 2024, the European Council and European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on the EU Forced Labour Regulation (“ Regulation “), which will prohibit the placing and making available on the EU market, or the export from the EU market, of products made, extracted or harvested using forced labour.

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OCTOBER 9, 2024

On 23 September 2024, the European Commission published the proposal to amend the EU Combined Nomenclature (“ CN ”). The declaration of goods upon import, export, or when subject to intra-Community trade statistics between EU Member States is based on the CN. The amended version of the CN will apply from 1 January 2025.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) hosted its Annual India Conferences in Mumbai and Delhi on 6 and 7 September 2024. Chief Justice Upadhyaya also emphasised the importance of cross-jurisdictional collaboration and commended Singapore’s efforts in fostering an arbitration-friendly environment.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In brief The new EU Deforestation Regulation (2023/1115/EU) will impose due diligence obligations from 30 December 2024 aimed at tackling deforestation and forest degradation. Fines can also be issued, with the maximum fine corresponding to at least 4% of total annual turnover in the EU.

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JUNE 23, 2024

At its 57 th Session , taking place in New York between 24 June and 12 July 2024, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (“UNCITRAL”) will discuss the adoption “in principle” of the draft statute of an advisory centre on international investment dispute resolution. 37, and January 2024 Session Report , paras.

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AUGUST 30, 2023

Under certain conditions, the EU says, well-designed subsidy schemes can make an important contribution to achieving climate transition and other environmental goals. extra import duties) aim to offset the benefits of subsidies to beneficiaries that export subsidized products. to its hydrogen industry.

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JANUARY 7, 2024

This post reviews some highlights and looks forward to developments anticipated during 2024. Chongqing SENCI Import & Export Trade Co., District Courts and Looking Ahead to 2024 In 2023, the U.S. Both cases are now on appeal to the DC Circuit and are scheduled to be heard in February 2024. Bielski , No.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

22] Plainly, approximately (22) months after October 2022 is on or about August to September 2024. could enter a recession by the late summer to early fall of 2024. 25] On February 4, 2024, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York stated that the probability of recession in the next twelve months is at 61.473%. [26]

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MAY 2, 2024

In this case (2024), the ground of procedural public policy is analysed. 22-CV-1761 (LAK), 20 February 2024 Marcio Vasconcellos, King & Spalding LLP, ITA Reporter for the United States of America On February 6, 2024, the Southern District of New York (‘SDNY’) issued an anti-suit injunction in Telecom Business Solutions, LLC, et al.

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JULY 1, 2024

On 13 June 2024, Italian Arbitration Day took place in Rome. Economic sanctions also include a “no Russia” clause, which prohibits the import and export of certain Russian goods. The full-day conference saw a large number of arbitration practitioners dealing with the issue of globalization and geography in the arbitration.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

JANUARY 2, 2024

Below we outline the key portions of the Proposed Rule that will be of particular importance to defense contractors. There is a 60-day comment period for the Proposed Rule, with comments due February 26, 2024. Currently, it is anticipated that a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for this DFARS case will be released in March 2024.

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MAY 14, 2024

Specifically, we discussed the trade policy response of the US, EU and UK to ever increasing geopolitical disruption, global strategies for handling sanctions regulators and enforcement, and key global sanctions and export controls developments. You can access the webinar recording here.

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Import and Trade Remedies

JANUARY 10, 2025

In brief On 30 December 2024, the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit published in the Morning Edition of the Federal Official Gazette (DOF) the Foreign Trade General Rules for 2025, which became effective on 1 January 2025 and will remain in effect until 31 December of the same year, except for its transitory provisions. Rule 1.6.10.

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MARCH 25, 2024

On Monday 18 March 2024, ESSEC Business School and EFILA co-organized a panel discussion within the framework of the Paris Arbitration Week (“PAW”) 2024, discussing the interactions between Human Rights, Environmental, Societal and Governance (“ESG”), Civil Society and investment arbitration. The event was hosted by Prof.

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JUNE 6, 2024

As part of the London International Disputes Week 2024 International Arbitration Day, Kirkland & Ellis hosted a “Panel Session on Space – Arbitration for Low Earth Orbit Disputes and Beyond.” While this has changed, State and State-controlled actors remain important players in the industry. However, Ms. the ICC or the LCIA.

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MARCH 28, 2024

The Customs (Preferential Trade Arrangements: Error in Evidence of Origin) Regulations 2024 (the “ Regulations ”), which introduce into UK law the obligation for exporters to notify their customers if they discover any material error in a Certificate of Origin they have issued, have come into force on 13 March 2024.

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