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Are Courts Loosening the Reins on “Made in USA” Labeling Rules?
Distributors and retailers of American-made goods got some good news recently when federal courts…
Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Partners With Top Washington Government Relations Firm
The new collaboration will allow each firm to further international clients' interests.
EU Lowers Retaliatory Tariffs on Jeans Made in US
Denim made in the U.S. and going into Europe will have tariffs reduced from 1.5 percent to 0.45 percent.
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EU Lowers Retaliatory Tariffs on Jeans Made in U.S.
Denim made in the U.S. and going into Europe will have tariffs reduced from 1.5 percent to 0.45…
The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Where It Came From, Where It’s Going
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a wide-ranging free trade agreement being negotiated by a dozen Pacific Rim…
EU Raises Retaliatory Tariffs on US Jeans
American-made jeans destined for Europe will now be subject to a higher retaliatory tariff imposed because of…
Customs Bill Addresses Duty Evasion, Drawback, Returned Goods, Import Safety
Importers, customs brokers and others are following closely a wide-ranging customs reauthorization bill that…
Court Says Imports Need More Stringent Origin Marking
Country of origin markings have often been disputed over technical accuracy and now the Court of…
Mexican Textile Importers Must Register by March 1 or Lose Authority
Late on Jan. 30 the Mexican government extended from Feb. 1 to March 1 the deadline for Mexican textile and…
Mexico Implements Import Licensing Requirement for Footwear
As previously reported, the Mexican government issued a decree on August 29, 2014, announcing a new set of…
Mexico Announces Comprehensive Program to Fight Unfair Textile and Apparel Imports
The Mexican government announced earlier this month a set of measures aimed at combatting unfair trade…
Apparel Companies Under Threat from “Made in USA” Cases Under California Law
U.S. apparel companies that use de minimis amounts of foreign-made components such as zippers or buttons in…
Major Overhaul to Focused Assessment Program Could Mean More Testing, Longer Audits
A major facelift to the Focused Assessment program U.S. Customs and Border Protection uses to evaluate…
First Sale Rule to Remain Unchanged for Now
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has reportedly opted not to make changes to the First Sale Rule…
CBP Policy Shift on Post-Entry Preference Claims to be Topic of Aug. 27 Webinar
Importers are growing increasingly concerned about an unexpected change in policy by U.S. Customs and Border P…