article thumbnail

Green Groups Say Export-Import Bank Is Harming Climate

Government Contracts

Department of State to order the Export-Import Bank to stop helping fund projects they said are contributing to climate change. Environmental and animal rights groups on Wednesday asked the U.S.

Export 52
article thumbnail

Export-Import Bank taking open-minded approach on the use of generative AI tools

FedScoop

The Export-Import Bank of the United States is among the agencies opting for a more permissive approach to generative AI tools, providing employees the same kind of access the independent agency has for access to the internet, according to its top IT official. “We

Export 105
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

2023 Global Year-End Review of Import/Export & Trade Compliance Developments Conference

Import and Trade Remedies

In keeping with tradition, we are pleased to invite you to our annual Global Year-End Review of Import/Export & Trade Compliance Developments Conference to be held between December 4-7. Visit our events page for more information and to register.

Export 52
article thumbnail

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.

Export 45
article thumbnail

Sanctions and export controls week: Geopolitical disruption and global sanctions and export controls developments

Import and Trade Remedies

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. The session concluded with insights into the further evolution of export controls.

Export 45
article thumbnail

United Kingdom: New customs regulations set out penalties for exporters’ errors

Import and Trade Remedies

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.

Export 49
article thumbnail

EU and China: European Commission imposes provisional countervailing duties on electric vehicle imports from China

Import and Trade Remedies

On 12 June 2024, the European Commission proposed provisional countervailing duties for imports into the European Union (“ EU “) of new battery electric vehicles designed for the transport of persons (“ EVs “) originating from the People’s Republic of China.

Import 40