Trade tensions between Washington and US trading partners, notably China, have complicated many supply chain decisions — what to buy, from where, made by whom, and at what tariff cost.
Recent statements from senior Biden...more
3/19/2024
/ Automotive Industry ,
Biden Administration ,
China ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Imports ,
Manufacturers ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Trucking Industry ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US Trade Policies
Welcome to the first issue of “As the (Customs and Trade) World Turns,” our new monthly newsletter where we compile essential updates from the customs and trade world over the past month. We bring you the most recent and...more
3/19/2024
/ Anti-Dumping Duty ,
Biden Administration ,
China ,
Connected Cars ,
Countervailing Duties ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
De Minimis Claims ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Forced Labor ,
Imports ,
International Trade ,
Investigations ,
Manufacturers ,
Mexico ,
Solar Panels ,
Supply Chain ,
Technology Sector ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA)
Rare-earth magnets (i.e., neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnets), widely considered the most efficient way to power EVs, are the latest commodity to be potentially subject to Section 232 tariffs, which have previously been...more
Throughout 2021, the administration and Congress have made clear the support for US domestic manufacturing of the electric mobility supply chain. Their goal is to both boost economic growth and reduce US carbon emissions....more
1/13/2022
/ Automotive Industry ,
Biden Administration ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Executive Orders ,
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) ,
Manufacturers ,
NHTSA ,
Supply Chain ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US Trade Policies
On October 5, 2021, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced the Biden Administration’s highly-anticipated China trade policy, including a comment request process that will be used to determine whether Section...more
Looking towards 2021 and a new Administration, Arent Fox's International Trade & Investment group has prepared a series of primers on six key areas that can impact your business: The Biden Transition, Special Tariffs,...more
This is Washington and so we start and end with US trade policy. Our team is tracking the Biden Transition, starting with the introduction of Katherine Tai, nominee for the next US Trade Representative....more