Trade and Manufacturing Monitor

News and insight from our international trade practice group

WEBINAR: Hot Market / Cold War: Is China Your Best Customer or Your Biggest Threat?

Please join us for a Kelley Drye Webinar on March 29th. " Hot Market/Cold War: Is China Your Best Customer or Your Biggest Threat? " will feature a one-hour discussion between Kelley Drye International Trade and…

Biden Administration Seeks Input on Negotiating Objectives for Indo-Pacific Economic Framework

Last week, the U.S. Department of Commerce and Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) each requested comments on negotiating objectives for the Biden administration’s proposed Indo-Pacific Economic Framework…

Summary of Sanctions Imposed on Russia This Week (March 11, 2022)

It has been almost three weeks since the U.S. and its allies began imposing serious new sanctions and export control restrictions on Russia and Belarus in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This post summarizes…

More Sanctions on Russia: Import Bans, Revocation of MFN Status, Luxury Goods Ban, USD Ban, Other Measures

In coordination with the European Union and G7 countries, the United States announced a raft of new sanctions and trade control measures targeting Russia today in response to the ongoing war in Ukraine. The new…

United Kingdom Expands Asset Freeze; Prominent Russian Figures Targeted

Today, the United Kingdom added seven Russian businessmen to its asset freeze list. Chief among the designations are Roman Abramovich, Igor Sechin, and Oleg Deripaska. Mr. Abramovich is best known for being the owner…