The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has published three rulemaking initiatives — a final rule, an interim final rule, and a proposed rule — to advance ongoing efforts in promoting U.S. leadership in space …
“Number one, I don’t need them. I don’t need Congress {to impose tariffs}.”
– Donald J. Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania (Sept. 23, 2024)
The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election cycle has seen renewed discussion of just how much …
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published a proposed rule to address the national security risks associated with connected vehicles. This rule would prohibit the sale or import of connected vehicles that incorporate certain information …
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has opened two dockets seeking public comment and information related to child and forced labor present in global supply chains.
Both dockets (DOL-2024-0004 & DOL-2024-0005) concern DOL’s significantly expanded list of goods…
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a final rule that revises certain provisions related to the voluntary self-disclosure (VSD) process for exporters who believe that they may have violated the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). …
In an effort to maintain U.S. technological leadership and to ensure continued international collaboration with allies, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued an interim final rule with innovative new controls on certain critical and emerging …
Today, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released the final version of its modifications to tariffs imposed on products of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) pursuant to Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. …
Today the Government of Canada took a significant step to address trade imbalances and protect Canadian industries by initiating a consultation process on the potential application of duties to Chinese critical mineral products, batteries and parts, solar products, and semiconductors.…
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has challenged the WTO consistency of five vehicle and renewable energy tax credits created by the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Pub. L. 117-169:
During a recent hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) requested increased funding and authority to address Chinese military modernization, Russia’s circumvention of export control laws, and preventing entities of …