USTR Delays August 301 Changes

On July 30, 2024, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing a delay in the effective date of a set of

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WTO Publishes 2023 World Tariff Profiles

On July 6, 2023, the World Trade Organization (WTO) announced the publication of the 2023 edition of the World Tariff Profiles. According to the press

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CBP Issues Guidance on Section 232 Duties on Russian Aluminum

On March 8, 2023, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #55407022, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance on the increased Section

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US Announces New Tariff Actions Against Russia

On February 24, 2023, US President Joseph Biden announced several tariff actions against Russia for its war against Ukraine.

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Switzerland To Abolish Industrial Tariffs

Effective January 1, 2024, Switzerland will abolish its industrial tariffs to “strengthen Switzerland’s position as a business and industrial location.”

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Census Updates Schedule B and Harmonized Tariff Schedule Codes in Automated Export System

On January 5, 2023, the U.S. Census Bureau (Census) uploaded a new Schedule B book and search engine; the Schedule B book indicates an effective date of

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European Union Publishes 2023 Version of the Combined Nomenclature

On October 31, 2022, the European Commission published the Regulation (EU) 2022/1998 containing the 2023 version of the Combined Nomenclature (CN) which

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Mexico Publishes New Commercial Identification Numbers and Table Correlating the 2022 Tariff Schedule

On August 22, 2022, in the Diario Oficial, Mexico’s Ministry of Economy published the Agreement by correlating Commercial Identification Numbers (NICO)

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USTR Increases Sugar Tariff-Rate Quotas for FY 2022

On July 20, 2022, in a press release, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced an increase to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 tariff-rate

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Mexico Publishes Tables Correlating the 2020 and 2022 Versions of the Tariff Schedule

On July 14, 2022, in the Diario Oficial, Mexico’s Ministry of Economy published tables correlating the 2020 version of the Mexican Tariff Schedule with

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Mexico Publishes Methodology for the Creation of NICO Codes

On June 27, 2022, in the Diario Oficial, Mexico’s Ministry of Economy published an agreement for creating and modifying commercial identification numbers,

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Mexico Publishes New Tariff in the Diario Oficial

On June 7, 2022, in the Diario Oficial, the Mexican Ministry of Economy published a decree with the new Import & Export General Taxes Law, better known as

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CBP Issues Reminder on Steel Mill Certificates and Aluminum Certificates of Analysis

On February 4, 2022, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #50930928, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a reminder that “steel mill

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CBP Issues Guidance on Harmonized Tariff Schedule Modifications

On January 26, 2022, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #50833017 and #50834787, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance on the

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Presidential Proclamation Published to Modify HTS

In a Proclamation published in the Federal Register on December 28, 2021, The White House announced its intent to implement the World Customs

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