Trade and Manufacturing Monitor
Oil and Autos: Another Round of Tariff Activity
President Trump issued two major tariff-related executive orders in the past 48 hours. The first, pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), authorizes the Secretary of State to impose…
Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Products, Including Derivative Products, Come into Effect
Tariffs of 25% on steel and aluminum mill products from all sources, imposed under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, went in effect at 12:01 this morning, March 12, in accordance President Trump’s…
USTR Announces Opportunity for Comments on Unfair and Non-Reciprocal Foreign Trade Practices
On February 20, 2025, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) announced that it is seeking comments from the public concerning unfair and non-reciprocal foreign trade practices on a…
Recapping The Last Ten Days In Trade and Tariffs
In the past 10 days, we've seen multiple Executive Orders issued from the Trump Administration related to international trade and tariffs. We've issued multiple Client Advisories related to these actions and offer this…
New Updates to Customs De Minimis Exemption
On January 13 and 17, 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“Customs”) issued two notices of proposed rulemakings that would impose new requirements on “de minimis” imports, including gifts, valued at $800 or less.…