United Kingdom - Postponement of New Controls Relating to Sanitary and Phytosanitary Goods

On September 14, 2021, the United Kingdom set out a new timetable for introducing full import controls for certain goods being imported from the European

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USTR Modifies 2022 Tariff-Rate Quotas for UK and EU

On July 6, 2021, in a Federal Register Notice, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced the modification of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of

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BREXIT: Goods Arriving in Great Britain without Proper Customs Clearance

Her Majesties Revenue and Customs Service (HMRC) published a Customs Information Paper (CIP) on 7 July 2021, setting out the policy and procedures to be

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EU and UK Impose Restrictions on Belarus

In late June 2021, the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) imposed restrictions on Belarus following the forced landing of an intra-EU Ryanair

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G7 Announces Joint Actions on Forced Labor, Anticorruption, and Ransomware

On June 13, 2021, in a press release, the leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) committed to removing forced labor from global supply chains, fight

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US and UK Announce Cooperative Framework for Large Civil Aircraft

On June 17, 2021, in a joint statement, the United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) announced the establishment of a cooperative framework to address

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UK Reminds Importers of Requirements for High-Risk Food and Feed Transiting Through the EU

The United Kingdom’s (UK) Food Standards Agency issued a reminder on the requirements for importing high-risk food and feed not of European Union (EU)

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Mexico Approves UK-Mexico Trade Continuity Agreement

On April 23, 2021, the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) published a decree in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) to announce that the

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CBP Issues Guidance on Section 301 Suspensions

On March 10, 2021, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #46561075, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance on the suspension of

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UK Updates Timetables for Customs Controls Implementation

On March 11, 2021, the United Kingdom (UK) announced a revised timetable for the implementation of controls on certain goods imported from the European

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UK Updates Guidance Regarding Human Rights Violations in Xinjiang

The United Kingdom (UK) has updated its publication “Overseas Business Risk – China” to include a new section specifically addressed to what the UK calls

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U.S. Announces Suspension of Section 301 Tariffs on Large Civil Aircraft WTO Disputes

On March 4, 2021, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a joint press release with the United Kingdom (U.K.) announcing a four-month

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USTR Issues Notice on Tariff-Rate Quotas for Certain UK Goods

On February 8, 2021, the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) issued a Federal Register Notice (FRN) advising that the goods of the United Kingdom

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U.S. and U.K. Agree to Mutual Recognition of Authorized Economic Operator Programs

On January 21, 2021, in a press release, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced an agreement with the U.K. to formally recognize each other’s

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Correction - USTR Issues Digital Services Taxes Section 301 Determinations

On January 12, 2021, and January 14, 2021, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued notices of determination on the Section 301

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