Import and Trade Remedies

APRIL 26, 2024

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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Import and Trade Remedies

JULY 5, 2024

Cyber and data security issues in connected vehicles The Government has raised the potential for cyber and data security issues in relation to information and communications technology and services in EVs and their infrastructure that is developed, manufactured, or supplied by persons subject to the jurisdiction or direction of China.

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Import and Trade Remedies

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. Dairy products are supply-managed in Canada and are subject to import controls. to determine whether importers are properly classifying gloves. up to 300%).

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Import and Trade Remedies

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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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

As environmental issues have become more important to governments and administrations within the last few decades, it has gotten easier to identify ways to leverage purchasing to support these goals. This factor might be included as an important score in the overall evaluation rating scale.

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Import and Trade Remedies

OCTOBER 3, 2023

From May to August 2023, the Government passed into law novel supply chain transparency legislation and introduced amendments and legislative proposals that are impacting, or will impact, compliance with Canadian customs, export controls, and economic sanctions legislation.

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Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 29, 2024

Scope The text of the provisional agreement targets forced labour carried out across the globe by prohibiting companies or individuals from placing or making available on the EU market, or exporting from the EU market, products (including their components) that are made using forced labour.

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Import and Trade Remedies

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The Regulation applies to a specified list of derived products (set out in its Annex I) that are manufactured from the above commodities including beef, leather, chocolate, furniture, palm-oil derivatives and many paper-based products. Additional Resources You can access a recording of our recent webinar on the Regulation here.

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Import and Trade Remedies

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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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 13, 2023

A Jupyter notebook automates the data import, predictor, and forecast generation steps. After the prediction completes, it is important to evaluate the quality of the model using the accuracy metrics. For these reasons, we export all the metrics to Amazon S3, and visualize in Amazon QuickSight.

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Import and Trade Remedies

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. announced USD 280 billion in subsidies for its manufacturers, Japan and the EU announced subsidies for their own semiconductor industries. to its hydrogen industry.

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Import and Trade Remedies

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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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 6, 2024

First, even though there are now hundreds of companies operating globally in the space industry, there remain, for example, no more than a handful of launch providers and satellite manufacturers (if that) in each jurisdiction. While this has changed, State and State-controlled actors remain important players in the industry.

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GovCon & Trade

AUGUST 28, 2023

Aimed at fostering a strong American manufacturing base and creating jobs, domestic-preference policies, unlike those previously mentioned, typically engender broad, bipartisan support leading to tightening existing rules, new rules increasing the domestic content requirement, and heightened scrutiny over BAA waivers.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 2, 2024

Qidong Adi Tools Manufacturing Co. To get your free subscription to the ITA Arbitration Report, click here. The ITA Board of Reporters have reported on the following court decisions.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

Department of Labor (“DoL”) regulations state that “[a]n important indicator of a business circumstance that is not reasonably foreseeable is that the circumstance is caused by some sudden, dramatic, and unexpected action or condition outside the employer’s control.” [70] The employees of this manufacturer would not be considered temporary.”

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Import and Trade Remedies

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

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Customs CARM After being postponed from its May 13, 2024, CARM Release 3 is scheduled for 3:00 AM EST on October 21, 2024, at which point it becomes the official system of record for imports into Canada. Importers (non-CSA) can expect their first Statement of Account (SOA) to be issued on October 25, which will be due on October 31.

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Import and Trade Remedies

APRIL 25, 2024

The investigation also comes close on the heels of President Biden’s call to increase tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum imports , where the Chinese government subsidies to its domestic producers is also claimed to come at the expense of American industrial producers.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 4, 2024

We welcome everyone back from what we hope was a happy restful holiday season, and we look forward to working with you as we address the aforementioned important business issues that stakeholders face in the government marketplace. To register, click here.

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FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

It would build on BIS’s long history conducting defense industrial base surveys to inform the American government about emerging risks in the most important U.S. Rozman Kendler, assistant secretary of Commerce for export administration. industries.” government’s proactive thinking about the dual-use nature of advanced AI,” said Thea D.

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AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 22, 2024

Most hardware, software, and equipment required for data centers come from international suppliers, not Canadian manufacturers. As sustainability becomes increasingly important, cloud computing emerges as a powerful solution with numerous advantages over traditional on-premises data centers. billion in Canada between 2022 and 2037.

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Import and Trade Remedies

DECEMBER 20, 2024

On December 19, 2024, the Ministry of Economy published in the Evening Edition of the Federal Official Gazette a Decree amending the tariffs of the General Import and Export Tax Law and the Decree for the Promotion of the Manufacturing, Maquiladora and Export Services Industry (the “Decree”).

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Import and Trade Remedies

JANUARY 10, 2025

Rule 3.3.18 “Request for authorization to donate temporarily imported goods to the Federal Treasury” is added, which provides that those interested in making a donation of temporarily imported goods to the Federal Treasury must file a request in accordance with the procedure set forth in the procedure sheet 64/LA of Annex 2 of the RGCE.

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Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

MARCH 24, 2025

Aimed primarily at imports from key trading partners, these tariffs are set to significantly affect a wide array of goods, directly highlighting the impact of US tariffs on UK supply chains. As of 2023, the US was the UKs largest single export market, accounting for approximately 21.7% of total UK exports, valued at 186.7

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Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 10, 2025

As tariffs are expected to drive up the cost of imported goods, Canadians are increasingly turning to domestically-produced products. However, businesses must navigate important requirements regarding Canadian origin claims to ensure compliance while catering to the rising demand for locally-produced items.

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Import and Trade Remedies

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Undertake a mock audit of customs documentation to assess whether a business is prepared to respond to a Notice of Detention on the basis that goods are mined or manufactured with forced or child labour.

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AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

One such requirement is the United States International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) , which restricts and controls the export of defense and military-related technologies in order to safeguard US national security. However, Trusted Secure Enclaves allows national organizations to use the cloud to support ITAR data.

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Import and Trade Remedies

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

To achieve this the UK CBAM will place a carbon price on goods imported to the UK from the aluminium, cement, fertiliser, hydrogen, iron and steel sectors, with the aim of levelling the playing field and ensuring that imported goods are subject to a carbon price that is comparable to that incurred by manufacturers based in the UK.

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Import and Trade Remedies

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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Import and Trade Remedies

JANUARY 10, 2025

The GCC is the largest exporter to the U.S. exports to the GCC consist of commodities, vehicles, aircraft, mechanical and electrical machinery, phones, and precious and semi-precious stones. The GCC exports to the U.S. This trend is expected to continue, leading to a reduction in export dependency in general.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 16, 2023

economy— mining, manufacturing, agriculture, fishing, and forestry— as well as natural gas, electricity, construction, and goods competitive with those made in the producing sectors, such as waste and scrap materials.” [8] First , PPI “does not include imports, because imports are by definition not produced by domestic firms.” [10]

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Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 12, 2025

Import tariffs have become the priority trade issue since President Donald Trump took office on January 20, 2025, with a wide variety of measures announced and imposed. Increased Costs and Prices: Tariffs will lead to higher costs for the importer, as noted above, and can lead to higher prices which are often borne by the end consumer.

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Import and Trade Remedies

JANUARY 10, 2025

Methods include export controls and reforms to export VAT refund rates for certain products, such as batteries, oils, and solar panels. Potential trends in enforcement from a Chinese perspective Country of origin : The new punitive tariff rules under the new Tariff Law could be enforced against products imported from the U.S.

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Import and Trade Remedies

JANUARY 17, 2025

We also expect that Canadian importers of U.S. goods and exporters to the U.S. 25% tariffs on Canadian imports and Canadian retaliatory tariffs. One of executive orders might implemented 25% tariffs on goods imported from Canada, as the administration foreshadowed in November 2024. exporters and businesses.

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Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 4, 2025

You can stay updated by subscribing to Baker McKenzie’s Import and Trade Remedies blog by clicking here and entering your e-mail address. The US Tariffs will apply in addition to existing customs duties and antidumping/countervailing duties on goods being imported into the US.

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Import and Trade Remedies

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The President-elect’s recent announcement of 25% tariffs on “all” Canadian (and Mexican) imports echoes of 2018, where in his first term, President Trump applied 25% tariffs on Canadian-origin steel and aluminum products ( 2018 Tariffs ). announces 25% tariffs on steel imports into the U.S., origin goods. and Canada.

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