On October 10, President Trump announced via Truth Social that his administration intends to impose 100% tariffs on all Chinese imports by November 1 or sooner, citing China’s recent export…
Trade Alerts
New Section 232 Tariffs on Trucks and Buses
Effective November 1, Section 232 tariffs will apply to imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses: 25% on Class 3 to Class 8 trucks and their parts, and 10% on…
Section 232 Tariffs on Wood Imports
Effective October 14, 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will begin enforcing Section 232 tariffs under Proclamation 10976 on certain timber, lumber, and derivative products. These duties range from…
Organic Imports Update
Effective October 1, 2025, all certified organic imports into the U.S. must be accompanied by a valid National Organic Program Import Certificate (NOPIC) issued by the exporting certifier prior to…
CBSA Outage Resolved—Delays Still Impacting Trade
Canadian officials have resolved a CBSA system outage that disrupted commercial traffic at U.S.–Canada border crossings. However, significant delays persist due to backlog and traffic congestion. What You Need to…
CBP Remains Operational During Shutdown
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has confirmed it is fully operational during the government shutdown. Ports of entry remain staffed and cargo clearance continues as normal. Key updates include: CBP permits,…
New Section 232 Tariffs on Wood Products
The Trump Administration has announced new Section 232 tariffs on various wood products, effective October 14 at 12:01 a.m. ET. Key tariff updates include: 10% global tariff on softwood lumber imports 25% global tariff on…
New Tariff Rules for EU-Origin Goods
Section 232 and IEEPA Reciprocal Tariffs adjusted for qualifying EU goods The U.S. has implemented significant tariff exemptions under the recent U.S.-EU trade agreement. These changes apply only to goods originating…
New Tariffs on Pharmaceuticals, Furniture, and Trucks Effective October 1
On September 25, President Trump announced via Truth Social that new tariffs will take effect on October 1, impacting several import categories: Pharmaceuticals: A 100% tariff will apply to branded and…
CPSC eFiling: Plan Ahead and Join the Voluntary Stage
eFiling will become mandatory for most importers on 7/8/2026 In May 2025, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) officially opened self-registration for the voluntary stage of its eFiling program. eFiling…
