Major Tariff Changes & Investment Commitments On July 27, 2025, President Trump and European Commission President von der Leyen announced a new U.S.–E.U. trade agreement with major implications for transatlantic commerce.…
Trade Alerts
Five Product Categories to be Rescinded
These goods now require FDA data submission. Effective IMMEDIATELY, FDA has rescinded the five product categories that could be released without FDA notification and were previously permitted to be entered as Section…
35% Tariffs on Canadian Products Starting August 1, 2025
On July 10, 2025, U.S. President Trump sent a letter to Mark Carney, the Prime Minister of Canada, outlining the details of their current trade relationship and upcoming tariffs. In…
Executive Order Delays Tariffs Implementation to August 1st
Tariff enforcement postponed as negotiations continue President Trump signed an Executive Order delaying the start of country-specific reciprocal tariffs from July 9 to August 1, 2025, citing ongoing trade talks…
WCMTOA Updates TMF Rates
New Fee Reflects Labor Cost Alignment at West Coast Ports On July 1, the West Coast MTO Agreement (WCMTOA) announced that effective August 1, 2025, the Traffic Mitigation Fee (TMF)…
Section 232 Aluminum Import Instructions
For Reporting Unknown for the Country of Smelt and Cast U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued new guidance on how to report the country of smelt and cast on derivative…
Household Appliances Subject to 50% Duties
On June 12, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced in the Federal Register that household appliances will be subject to the steel and aluminum tariffs at the current rate of…
Appeals Court Keeps Stay in Place; U.S. and China Negotiations Underway
On June 10, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit continued the stay it previously put in place regarding the Court of International Trade’s May 28th decision declaring the IEEPA tariffs unauthorized. The appeals…
June 4, 2025: Key Date for Steel & Aluminum Tariffs
Duties increase to 50% and Comments Due to Department of Commerce Today Following through on a social media post from this past weekend, U.S. President Trump issued a Presidential Proclamation…
Aluminum and Steel Tariffs Set to Double
Effective June 4th On May 30th, President Trump announced the doubling of aluminum and steel tariffs from 25% to 50%, effective June 4th. Importers must wait for the official legal…
