Is it possible to believe that coal can show up in your stocking, even if you don’t believe in Santa Claus? Maybe not, but Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation just received another lump, on … [Read more...]
Customs and Border Protection Applies Acetris Health in a New Ruling
Customs and Border Protection Applies Acetris Health in a New Ruling Customs and Border Protection has issued its first “Trade Agreements Act” origin ruling letter since the Federal Circuit’s Acetris Health … [Read more...]
Commerce Department Seeks Public Comment on Public Health Industrial Base
In light of the personal protective equipment shortages arising due to the Covid-19 virus response, it’s no surprise that the U.S. government is evaluating the adequacy of the domestic medical supply industry … [Read more...]
More Apparent OFAC Violations Involving Foreign Subsidiary Companies
Parenting can be such a chore. Minding wayward little ones, cleaning up after them, and getting hit with six-figure Treasury Department penalties for their misbehavior can offset the joy of beholding the … [Read more...]
CBP Extends Deadline for New Hong Kong Marking Requirement
Importers of goods from Hong Kong can breathe a temporary sigh of relief. Customs and Border Protection has extended the deadline on which their goods must be marked as having Chinese origin. Under the … [Read more...]
New Marking Requirement for Products from Hong Kong
While September 25, 2020 may seem far off, I expect a lot of importers of goods from Hong Kong will be keeping a close eye on the calendar until then. That’s the last date on which merchandise may be imported … [Read more...]
Extension and Revision of FEMA PPE Export Controls
My oh my, how time has flown. The Federal Emergency Management Agency imposed COVID-19-related export controls on certain types personal protective equipment back in April 2020. This temporary rule was set to … [Read more...]
“Made in USA” Rules — The Federal Trade Commission Wants to Hear from You
The Federal Trade Commission’s rules governing assertions that a product is “Made in the U.S.” can be confusing. As we’ve discussed on various occasions, that agency has strict standards on when claims of … [Read more...]
BIS Suspends Hong Kong’s Eligibility for Certain License Exceptions
Given that the United States concluded that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China, it should come as no surprise that the former is now subject to enhanced export controls that already applied to the … [Read more...]
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