On: October 16, 2024 By: Kari Crane
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) recently made significant changes to its policies regarding voluntary self-disclosures and penalty determinations for export violations. These updates include harsher penalties for companies who choose not to self-disclose their violations.
On: October 9, 2024 By: Kari Crane
This month: Impact of the U.S. Port Strike; Section 301 Tariff Increases Effective September 27; BIS Updates Voluntary Self-Disclosure Rules; New BIS Export Controls on Emerging Tech; Updated Guidelines for Deemed Export Licenses; Concerns Grow Over EU Deforestation Regulation Ahead of December Implementation; Update on De Minimis Entry Changes; U.S. Moves Toward Possible Trade Restrictions on Canada Over Digital Service Tax; New CTPAT Benefit for Forced Labor Detentions; OFAC Extends Recordkeeping Requirements.
On: September 9, 2024 By: Kari Crane
This month: BIS Cracks Down on Illicit Networks Supplying Russia; AUKUS Deal: Major Changes Ahead for U.S., UK, and Australia Defense Trade; China Tariff Relief Delayed Again—What’s Next for U.S. Importers?; Senate Moves to Close Loophole Allowing Duty-Free Imports; WTO Forecast: Trade Growth Surges Amid Global Tensions.
On: September 3, 2024 By: Kari Crane
The Bureau of Industry and Security has published new guidance to help companies and universities identify and mitigate risks of diversion to Russia and Belarus. In this episode, we explain the recent guidance, which goes far beyond just screening shipments against the Entity List.
On: August 7, 2024 By: Kari Crane
This month we're talking about: BIS Guidance to Mitigate Export Diversion Risk; ITAR and EAR Rule Changes; OFAC Extends Sanctions Violation Liability and Changes Recordkeeping Rules; West Coast Ports Import Surge; DHS Updates Forced Labor Strategy.
On: July 29, 2024 By: Kari Crane
Updates from the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) underscore the importance of stringent compliance in today's heightened enforcement landscape. We explain what to expect, from increased end-use and end-user checks and updated freight forwarder guidance to enhanced cooperation with international partners and antiboycot requirements.
On: July 8, 2024 By: Kari Crane
This month we're talking about: new export restrictions to counter Russia, updates to the boycott requester list, industry reaction to Section 301 tariffs, mandatory EEI filing requirement for Form 486, and updated Schedule B and HTS codes for July 2024.
On: July 1, 2024 By: Kari Crane
Changes to export controls and sanctions against Russia, recently announced by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), are far-reaching and have the potential to affect anyone involved in international trade.
On: June 12, 2024 By: Kari Crane
The U.S. Trade Representative proposed increased Section 301 tariffs on a wide range of products from China. We explain the latest developments and how they may impact your import and export activities.
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