CBP Issues Guidance on Revisions to Section 301 Duties on Certain EU Goods

On January 11, 2021, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service #45453497, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance on the revisions to the

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CBP Issues Guidance on AGOA and Other Duty Rate Changes

On December 31, 2020, and on January 12, 2021, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #45325918 and #45491702, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

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EU Announces COVID-19 VAT Exemptions

On December 7, 2020, in a press release, the Council of the European Union (EU) announced that amendments are being adopted to allow member states, should

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EU Expands Covid-19-Related Humanitarian Aid Guidance

On November 16, 2020, in a press release, the European Commission announced the expansion of the guidance on COVID-19-related humanitarian aid. The

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UK Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) After January 1, 2021

On November 10, 2020, the Government of the United Kingdom (UK) published guidance regarding trade with developing nations. From January 1, 2021, eligible

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European Commission Announces Countermeasures for Certain US Origin Goods

On November 9, 2020, the European Commission issued a press release announcing the publication of Regulation 2020/1646. This regulation outlines

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CBP Issues Guidance on Modifications to EU Goods Subject to Section 301

On August 25, 2020, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #43762405, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance on the recent

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U.S. and EU Announce Agreement on Tariff Reductions

On August 21, 2020, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) and the European Union (EU) Trade Commissioner issued a joint statement announcing an agreement

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USTR Modifies EU Goods Subject to Section 301

On August 12, 2020, in a press release and a Federal Register Notice (FRN), the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced the modification of the

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EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement

The European Commission published a notice on 30 June 2020 announcing that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Union (EU) and the

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USTR Seeks Comments on Increasing Tariffs Imposed on EU Goods

On June 23, 2020, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a notice seeking comments on an increase in the tariffs imposed on goods of

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EU Announces Customs Declaration Changes for Low Value Imports

Beginning January 1, 2021, the below changes will apply to the importation of low value consignments into the European Union (EU):

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New European Union Custom Pre-Arrival Security and Safety Program

The European Commission announced the implementation of a new pre-arrival security and safety program will become effective in three releases starting on

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European Union Establishes New Export Authorisation Scheme for Personal Protective Equipment

The European Union (EU) initially introduced export authorisation scheme for personal protective equipment (PPE) on March 15, 2020 to ensure an adequate

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European Commission Introduces New Policy Measures for Certain US Origin Goods

On April 6, 2020, the European Commission published the Regulation (EU) 2020/502 on new commercial policy measures concerning certain products originating

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