Import and Trade Remedies

APRIL 25, 2024

Additionally, USTR invoked its authority to investigate restrictions to US commerce that include the provision of subsidies for the construction of vessels used in the commercial transportation by water of goods between foreign countries and the United States.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 4, 2024

Potential Changes to FSS EPA Clauses As you know, one of the Coalition’s priorities in 2022 and 2023 was to increase flexibility in the application of Economic Price Adjustments (EPAs) in the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program during a time of historic inflation. To register, click here.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 16, 2023

Department of Labor (“DoL”), Bureau of Labor Statistics (“BLS”) Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (“CPI-U”). 3] Because economists often consider food and energy prices to be too volatile, they may pull those items out to see what is called “core inflation.” [4] Here, I provide some of the latest information and updates.

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GovCon & Trade

AUGUST 28, 2023

Again, the agency found that only one domestic firm could produce BAA-compliant valves and after comparing the prices, the price disparity was unreasonable in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation. The GAO agreed with Unico, finding the waiver was improperly granted.

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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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AWS Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2025

When farmers receive a fair price for their harvest, they can farm sustainably, keep their kids in school, and reduce the risk of displacement. The gained efficiencies empowers commercial partners to make timely, data-driven decisions that drive supply chain transparency and sustainability.

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Import and Trade Remedies

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Whilst Trump’s second term will be unpredictable, key mitigation strategies can be implemented, such as relocation of production (subject to anti-circumvention rules see our blog post on the recent ECJ case on anti-circumvention of tariffs), considering contractual clauses and exclusions, as well as possible lobbying.

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Import and Trade Remedies

APRIL 7, 2025

Where necessary, assess whether the liability arising from the reciprocal tariffs may be shifted or mitigated through contractual terms such as force majeure and price adjustment clauses. to remove non-dutiable licensing fee, royalties, marketing fee, and other costs) from the cost of goods.

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Import and Trade Remedies

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

This morning, the EUs President von der Leyen posted a statement in which she stated that she deeply regrets the US decision to impose tariffs on EU steel and aluminum exports and that the unjustified tariffs will not go unanswered. The key question now is how other jurisdictions such as the EU and the UK will retaliate.

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Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 13, 2025

How can businesses prepare Businesses should be aware of their import and export volumes in the US and the EU, broken down by products and current tariff rates. If no disapproval is issued within these 30 days, the retaliatory tariffs will take effect the day after this period expires (which is expected to be mid-May).

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Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 12, 2025

The implications of tariffs are wide ranging: the volatile nature has created significant uncertainty in the markets, whilst tariffs on imports from major trading partners like China, Canada, and Mexico may lead to increased consumer prices whilst straining key trading relationships.

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Import and Trade Remedies

JANUARY 10, 2025

Non-tariff tools : Economic measures are also being used to control the global supply chains of critical minerals or other materials, for which China is a major supplier. Methods include export controls and reforms to export VAT refund rates for certain products, such as batteries, oils, and solar panels. with non-U.S.

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Import and Trade Remedies

APRIL 7, 2025

In brief Following President Trumps extensive new import tariffs, many companies are grappling with increased costs and supply chain uncertainty. Beyond force majeure, some contracts have price adjustment, hardship, or material adverse change clauses that may be helpful. Does it list government actions or changes in law?

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Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 4, 2025

The following announcements have been made as of 2:00 PM EST on March 4, 2025: Province Proposed Countermeasures Ontario Should further tariffs comes into effect, apply a 25% export tax to all electricity sent from Ontario to New York, Michigan and Minnesota. The timing is unclear. GST is calculated on the duty paid value (e.g.,

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