© [2019], NCBFAA, Washington D.C. Monday Morning eBriefing. Originally published [08/19/2019]. www.ncbfaa.org. Reprinted by permission. In the August 14 edition of the Federal Register, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a proposed rule amending Section 116 of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA) that…

© [2019], Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. Originally published in the [08/27/2019] issue of the Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report. Reprinted by permission. President Trump announced Aug. 23 that he will further increase existing and pending tariffs on imports from China in response to…

© [2019], Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. Originally published in the [08/30/2019] issue of the Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report. Reprinted by permission. Importers and others have until Sept. 20 to submit comments on the proposed increase from 25 percent to 30 percent of…

© [2019], Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. Originally published in the [08/12/2019] issue of the Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report. Reprinted by permission. U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued the draft agenda for the 64th session of the World Customs Organization’s Harmonized System Committee,…

© [2019], Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. Originally published in the [08/08/2019] issue of the Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report. Reprinted by permission. The U.S. and China have each taken additional trade measures against each other in recent days, further dimming prospects for the…

© [2019], NCBFAA, Washington D.C. Monday Morning eBriefing. Originally published [08/05/2019]. www.ncbfaa.org. Reprinted by permission. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is soliciting public comment on regulatory options to address implementation issues with the Lacey Act declaration requirement for certain plants and plant products. Notably, APHIS is…

© [2019], Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. Originally published in the [07/03/2019] issue of the Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report. Reprinted by permission. Nearly a hundred additional products with a trade value of about $4 billion have been added to a list of goods…

© [2019], Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. Originally published in the [08/02/2019] issue of the Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report. Reprinted by permission. President Trump has announced that beginning Sept. 1 he will impose a 10 percent additional tariff on virtually all of the…

© [2019], Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. Originally published in the [08/06/2019] issue of the Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report. Reprinted by permission. Tariffs. The American Business Tariff Relief Act (S. 2362, introduced July 30 by Sen. Whitehouse, D-R.I.) would require the Office of…

© [2019], Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. Originally published in the [08/06/2019] issue of the Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report. Reprinted by permission. Just a week after announcing the first exclusions from the Section 301 additional 25 percent tariff for List 2 goods from…