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Readout of January Negotiating Round Under the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade
The U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade was held in-person in Taipei, Taiwan from January 14-17, 2023 between the United States and Taiwan, under the auspices of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) and the Taipei Economic and…
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Import Restrictions on Certain New Zealand Fish and Fish Products
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) responded to the United States Court of International Trade order (Slip Op. 22-130), and in cooperation with the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), by imposing import restrictions on fish and…
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Steel and Aluminum Bulletins - 2023 First Quarter
Please refer to the Quota Bulletins Webpage at: https://www.cbp.gov/trade/quota/bulletins for the documents listed below addressing quantity thresholds for January 1, 2023 through March 31, 2023.
Read advisory →Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2302
Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2302 was created on January 10, 2023 and contains 36 ABI records and 6 Harmonized Tariff Records.
Read advisory →Section 301 - Latest Update
Notice of Extensions for Reinstated Product Exclusions: China's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation
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United States and Switzerland Sign Pharmaceutical Good Manufacturing Practice Agreement
The United States and Switzerland signed the U.S. Switzerland Pharmaceutical Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) on January 12, 2023.
Read advisory →Pocket Bag Fabric for blue denim apparel
Effective January 1, 2023, the second phase of the pocket bag fabric rule for blue denim apparel under the United States-Mexico-Canada Free Trade Agreement (USMCA) will be implemented.
Read advisory →Termination of Burkina Faso Designation as a Beneficiary Sub-Saharan African Country to the African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA), Effective January 1, 2023
This message is to inform the trade community of the termination of Burkina Faso as a beneficiary sub-Saharan African country to the AGOA, effective January 1, 2023 , per Presidential Proclamation dated December 23, 2022.
Read advisory →EPA Issues Significant New Use Rules Under TSCA for 32 Chemical Substances
On December 2, 2022, in a Federal Register Notice (FRN), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued significant new use rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for 32 chemical substances that were subject to…
Read advisory →Tariff rate quota: Beef, Peanut Butter, Animal feed
Please see the links to the latest Tariff Rate Quotas as below
Read advisory →NOAA Fisheries Proposes Changes to Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP) Rule
On December 28, 2022 NOAA Fisheries announced proposed changes to the Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP). This rule proposes expansion of red snapper to include all species in the Snapper (Lutjanidae) family and expanding the tuna…
Read advisory →Updated ACE CATAIR Entry Summary Create/Update
The ACE CATAIR Entry Summary Create/Update (version 82) has been uploaded under the Draft Chapters: Future Capabilities tab on cbp.gov .
Read advisory →CBP Publishes Modernized Customs Broker Regulations
The Modernization of the Customs Broker Regulations ( 87 FR 63267 ) and Elimination of Customs Broker District Permit Fee ( 87 FR 63262) Final Rules went into effect on December 19, 2022.
Read advisory →Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations of Paper File Folders
On November 2, 2022, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced the initiation of antidumping duty (AD) investigations of paper file folders from the People’s Republic of China (China), India, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam…
Read advisory →CBP Global Business Identifier
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), will collaborate with 13 partner government agencies to deploy a Global Business Identifier (GBI) pilot program that will test the concept of a single business identifier solution to improve the US…
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