On: May 21, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Get a clear, in-depth look at IEEPA and presidential tariff power—what it means, how it can be used and what it mean for U.S. importers. Part three of our four-part A Deeper Look video series for Passages Premium members.
On: May 14, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Get a clear, in-depth look at Section 232 tariffs—what they are, how they’re used and what they mean for U.S. importers. Part two of our four-part A Deeper Look video series for Passages Premium members.
On: May 7, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Get a clear, in-depth look at Section 301 tariffs—what they are, how they’re used and what they mean for U.S. importers. Part one of our four-part A Deeper Look video series for Passages Premium members.
On: May 5, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Watch the May 2025 International Trade Briefing for key updates on sweeping U.S. trade policy changes, new tariffs, de minimis shifts and legal battles over presidential trade powers—plus why BIS is urging exporters to get End-Use Certificates, even for low-risk EAR99 shipments.
On: April 2, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Catch up on the latest trade news in the April edition of International Trade Briefing. We cover record-high imports driven by tariff uncertainty, new moves to tighten control over trade regulations, and growing pushback against a $1.5 million fee on Chinese-built ships.
On: March 10, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Catch up on the latest trade news in the March edition of International Trade Briefing. This month’s updates include tariff changes, shifts in FCPA enforcement, federal workforce cuts impacting export services, potential fees on Chinese-built ships, Jamieson Greer’s confirmation as U.S. Trade Representative and extended OFAC recordkeeping requirements.
On: February 12, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Phase VII of the Lacey Act is now in effect, requiring importers to file declarations for over 250 new plant-based HTS codes. Learn what products are impacted, how to stay compliant and what this means for your supply chain. Plus, get a look ahead at Phase VIII.
On: February 5, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Catch up on the latest trade news in the February edition of International Trade Briefing. We cover major trade shifts on tariffs and sanctions, new AI chip export controls and license exceptions, relaxed Syria sanctions following regime collapse, a new fillable form for Voluntary Self-Disclosures launching in March, and Mexico easing textile import restrictions under IMMEX.
On: January 13, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Catch up on the latest trade news in the January edition of International Trade Briefing. We cover BIS tightening export controls on semiconductor equipment, updates to the Boycott Requester List, and changes to AES filing requirements for 2025. Plus, learn about new Section 321 value warnings and the USTR’s investigation into Nicaragua’s labor practices. We also break down Phase VII of the Lacey Act enforcement and Mexico’s new apparel import ban under IMMEX. Watch now to see how these updates could impact your business!
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