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Mexico: Ministry of Economy published in the Federal Official Gazette an amendment to the Tariff Schedule of the General Import and Export Duties Law (“TIGIE” for its acronym in Spanish)

Import and Trade Remedies

On April 22, 2024, the Ministry of Economy published in the Federal Official Gazette an amendment to the Tariff Schedule of the General Import and Export Duties Law (“TIGIE” for its acronym in Spanish) increasing the duty rate applicable to 544 tariff items of the TIGIE.

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The Biden Administration Announces New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Imports and Solar Products

Import and Trade Remedies

25% 2026 Natural graphite 0% 25% 2026 Certain critical minerals 0% 25% 2024 Permanent magnets 0% 25% 2024 Electric vehicles 25% 100% 2024 Facemasks 0-7.5% Commerce has also requested that certain exporters and producers submit information with respect to the quantity and value of their recent exports to the United States.

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DoD is Making its List, and Checking it Twice: DoD Updates 1260H Chinese Military Companies List

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Section 805’s Entity Prohibition becomes effective on June 30, 2026, and its Goods and Services Prohibition becomes effective on June 30, 2027. DoD first published the 1260H List in 2021 with 47 entities and updated it to include 13 more entities in 2022. DoD did not issue an updated 1260H List in 2023.

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The FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act: Key Provisions Government Contractors Should Know

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Section 805 becomes effective on June 30, 2026 for the Entity Prohibition and June 30, 2027 for the Goods and Services Prohibition. Exportability Section 810 directs the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment to update guidance on planning for exportability for certain defense programs.

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Friday Flash 01/05/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DoD plans to include CMMC requirements in all applicable solicitations beginning October 1, 2026. These sections cover a litany of issues, which include licensing, export controls, adoption processes, vulnerability and risk assessments, response concepts, and team roles.

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Not to Be Outpaced: NDAA Presents Measures Addressing China

Inside Government Contracts

Petroleum Products : Both bills would prohibit the export or sale of petroleum products drawn from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to the PRC Government, the CCP, or any entity owned, controlled, or influenced by either (House Section 1867, Senate Section 3143). Report on Gifts and Grants to U.S.