U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation increasing tariffs on derivative steel products by an additional 25 percent and boosting duties on derivative aluminum products by an additional 10 percent. Australia, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, and South Korea...
In the last two weeks, there have been two major trade deals in the news: the Phase One deal with China and USMCA, the revamped version of NAFTA. Both of these agreements have a lot of impact on trade between the countries involved, but both will have some impact on...
The rules and regulations that govern duty drawback under TFTEA are continuing to evolve years after its passage. Just a few days ago, a pivotal lawsuit about specific provisions in TFTEA’s drawback rule, National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) vs. The United...
Always working for Our Customers The new incoterms are out and it’s been a full decade since they were reviewed and changed. J.M. Rodgers’ Compliance experts went through the 2020 Incoterms and made sure that our customers are aware of anything new as well as what...
President Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He have signed the “Phase 1” trade deal today. Recently the President announced the three-phase trade deal with China on October 11, 2019, and Phase 1 was supposed to be written over three weeks. Apparently,...
After 301 duties were implemented, the US Trade Representative allowed a brief period for companies to apply to have specific products and codes excluded from the lists. These exclusion requests were processed by the office of the USTR, and later the recipients of the...
