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In the Spring of 2024, the International Trade Administration and Customs and Border Protection extended Antidumping and Countervailing duties on aluminum extrusions from over a dozen additional countries, and the trend of increasing regulation shows no sign of slowing. Subsequent “third country cases” over the summer have been put in…
On Friday, September 13, the Biden administration finalized the tariffs on certain items from China. Starting on or after September 27th, 2024. This new update also introduces 3 new 301 HTS codes to identify the items that fall within these new tariffs. 9903.91.01 at 25%, 9903.91.02 at 50% , and…
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be adjusting certain user fees on October 1, 2024. The minimum merchandise processing fee (MPF) will be increased to $32.71 from $31.67 and the maximum will be raised to $634.62 from $614.35. MPF is assessed by CPB for most imports into the US…
Incoterms (International Commercial Terms) 2020 consists of 11 distinct rules, each represented by an abbreviation. These rules are divided into two main categories: those for any mode or modes of transport, and those specifically for sea and inland waterway transport. This article will cover the terms for rules for sea…
Incoterms (International Commercial Terms) 2020 consists of 11 distinct rules, each represented by an abbreviation. These rules are divided into two main categories: those for any mode or modes of transport, and those specifically for sea and inland waterway transport. This article will cover the terms for any mode of…
What is a tire tax? Tire tax, also known as scrap tire fee, solid waste fee, and tire disposal tax, is a fee imposed on the sale of a new tire or replacement of an old one. Proper disposal requires significant state or local resources, justifying the collection of this…
Have you ever tried to play a game and everyone had their own set of rules? That would be chaotic, right? That is where Incoterms come into play. Created by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Incoterms are like the universal rule book for domestic and international trade. They define…
On August 22, 2024, Canada's rail transport could experience stoppages after two of the largest railroads Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and Canadian National Railway (CN), announced potential halts in operations over labor contracts. What is Happening? The Teamsters, representing over 10,000 rail workers, are demanding improvements to scheduling practices…
The spillover effects of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict continue, and tensions are rising in many places in the Middle East. Among them, the dangerous waves in the Red Sea caused by the Houthi armed forces in Yemen have become a major focus in history. Since November last year, the Houthi armed…