On: May 8, 2023     By: Kari Crane

International Trade Briefing: May 2023 [Video]

In the May edition of International Trade Briefing, you'll learn about changes in how BIS handles compliance violations and whistleblowing, concerns over the reduction of government personnel supporting small and medium-sized exporters, red flags to watch for to avoid Russia's attempts to evade sanctions, the digital trade boom, and the USTR's annual report on intellectual property protection and enforcement.

On: April 17, 2023     By: David Noah

A Deeper Look: Understanding Your Ocean Freight Invoice [Video]

Sean Whitworth, a trusted international trade expert in the 3PL space, explains all of those fees you see on your ocean freight invoice. Which rates are fixed and which can be negotiated? What strategies can importers and exporters use to keep fees under control? During this episode of A Deeper Look, Sean shares even more advice than his article on the same topic.

On: April 10, 2023     By: Kari Crane

International Trade Briefing: April 2023 [Video]

Here's what has us talking in April 2023 about international trade: (1) EAR amended to include human rights protection and 11 added to entity list; (2) A new way to monitor forced labor enforcement; (3) New tariffs on Russian-made aluminum could have broad impact on supply chains; (4) Who really paid for Section 301 and 232 tariffs?; and more.

On: March 15, 2023     By: David Noah

A Deeper Look: Ramifications of a Recent Court Decision on Determining the Country of Origin for Imports [Video]

Watch our conversation with Ted Murphy, partner at Sidley Austin LLP where he advises clients on international trade, trade policy and customs compliance. He explains how a recent court decision could signal a shift in how country of origin determinations are made when using substantial transformation, which, frustratingly to importers and exporters, is a subjective rule.

On: March 5, 2023     By: Kari Crane

International Trade Briefing: March 2023 [Video]

Here's what has us talking in March 2023 about international trade: (1) Additional export sanctions in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine; (2) Increased scrutiny of illegal exports of technology; (3) Record U.S. trade in 2022; (4) Why China is investing billions in Mexico; and more.

On: February 6, 2023     By: Kari Crane

International Trade Briefing: February 2023 [Video]

Here's what has us talking in February 2023 about international trade: (1) New Defense Trade Controls coming in 2023; (2) Two new laws impacting U.S. sanctions and export controls; (3) New incentives for companies to self-report compliance violations; (4) Two new AES alerts; and more.

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