VP of Marketing and NBD Bob Brewer is joined by Senior Associate Attorney Kerry Wang for a discussion on Section 232, steel and Aluminum tariffs...more
11/2/2025
/ Aluminum Sales ,
International Trade ,
Metals ,
National Security ,
Section 232 ,
Steel Industry ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Wars ,
Trump Administration ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
US Trade Policies
Importers who have paid tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) should take immediate steps to preserve their eligibility for potential refunds. Multiple lawsuits are currently...more
10/2/2025
/ China ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Court of International Trade ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Customs ,
Duties ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Importers ,
Imports ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
International Trade ,
Mexico ,
Minerals ,
Pending Litigation ,
Ports ,
SCOTUS ,
Stablecoins ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Steel Industry ,
Tariffs ,
US Trade Policies
China owns outright or has majority control in 17 overseas ports globally, according to recent estimates. However, its broader footprint is much larger with 129 port projects worldwide that involve Chinese investment,...more
10/2/2025
/ CFIUS ,
China ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Foreign Policy ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Infrastructure ,
International Trade ,
Maritime Transport ,
National Security ,
Ports ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Relations
If you had the chance to read one of my previous articles titled Rare Earth Minerals and China’s Global Dominance, you’d see how much China dominates in possessing these rare earth mineral deposits of gold in their soil. It’s...more
10/1/2025
/ China ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Policies ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Foreign Investment ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
International Arbitration ,
International Trade ,
Investment ,
Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) ,
Mining ,
National Security ,
Natural Resources ,
Rare Earth Metals ,
Supply Chain ,
Trump Administration
Just look at the current landscape of how China has been innovating through various trade related sanctions, bans, and tariffs. Just like dealing with lions, tigers and bears, oh my! Of course, in this case the scarecrow was...more
10/1/2025
/ China ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Export Controls ,
Innovation ,
Innovative Technology ,
International Trade ,
Sanctions ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Technology Sector ,
Trade Relations ,
Trade Wars ,
US Trade Policies
Bob Brewer, VP of Marketing/NBD sits down with Victoria Holmes from the Dispatch in Washington DC and discusses the current trade landscape, and of course Bob's favorite topic, China....more
Looking for ideas with tariff mitigation strategies? Braumiller Law Group and Braumiller Consulting Group can assist. Global Trade Compliance, it's what we do, it's all that we do....more
Hot Topics in International Trade. Bob Brewer, VP Marketing/NBD Braumiller discusses the global trade landscape with Victoria Holmes of The Dispatch in Washington DC. There is somewhat of a focus on China...as always with...more
Just look at the current landscape of how China has been innovating through various trade related sanctions, bans, and tariffs. Just like lions, tigers and bears, oh my! Of course, in this case the scarecrow was the only one...more
9/5/2025
/ Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
China ,
Export Controls ,
Innovation ,
International Trade ,
National Security ,
Sanctions ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Technology ,
Technology Sector ,
US Trade Policies
Braumiller Law Group's VP of Marketing/NBD Bob Brewer sits down with BLG intern Lauren Good and talks about her experince with BLG and international trade in general. ...more
Hot Topics in international Trade: Deep Thoughts with Bob Brewer, VP Marketing/NBD Braumiller Law Group...more
VP of Marketing Bob Brewer sits down with Braumiller Law Group's Law Clerk Olivia Van Pelt for a formal introduction...more
Bob Brewer, VP Marketing/NBD Braumiller Law Group sits down with Senior Associate Attorney Brandon French and discusses an update of reciprocal tariffs, and the current landscape in business attempting to navigate...more
Bob Brewer, VP Marketing/NBD, sits down with Associate Attorney Gavin Andersen, the newest member to the team...more
The Daunting Task of Export Compliance and Sanctions with Senior Associate Attorney Megan Mohler and VP Marketing/NBD Bob Brewer Braumiller Law Group. Megan Mohler discusses the pitfalls that many exporters run into when...more
Bob Brewer, VP Marketing and NBD with Braumiller Law Group sits down with Managing Partner Adrienne Braumiller to discuss tariff mitigation strategies....more
Here we are. August , 2025, and the media is now publishing what facts they have on the various trade deals as well as those that have yet to come to fruition, in addition to the new announcement of imposed global tariffs...more
8/5/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
China ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
IMMEX ,
Imports ,
International Trade ,
Japan ,
Mexico ,
Semiconductors ,
Tariffs ,
The GENIUS Act ,
Trade Agreements ,
Trade Policy ,
Trade Relations ,
Trade Wars ,
Trump Administration ,
US Trade Policies
Here we are. August , 2025, and the media is now publishing what facts they have on the various trade deals as well as those that have yet to come to fruition, in addition to the new announcement of imposed global tariffs...more
8/4/2025
/ Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ,
Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) ,
China ,
CPTPP ,
EU ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
International Trade ,
Popular ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Relations ,
Trade Wars ,
Trump Administration ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US Trade Policies
A Q&A with Adrienne Braumiller, and Olivia Van Pelt.
Question 1: How are you advising businesses in your jurisdiction when protecting themselves from the impact of trade wars and sanctions, and what strategies can...more
6/11/2025
/ Bitcoin ,
Business Entities ,
CAFC ,
China ,
Court of International Trade ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EFTs ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
International Trade ,
Minerals ,
Rare Earth Metals ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Section 232 ,
Section 301 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Agreements ,
Trade Wars ,
Trump Administration ,
UK
If I heard it once, I’ve heard it a thousand times, China is the sourcing capital of the world. I’ve also repeated this statement at least 400+ times in many conversations over the years regarding global trade. China, it’s...more
6/9/2025
/ China ,
Export Controls ,
International Trade ,
Metals ,
Microchip Technology ,
Minerals ,
NVIDIA ,
Popular ,
Rare Earth Metals ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Trump Administration ,
US Trade Policies
Bob Brewer, VP Marketing/NBD discusses the current global tariff landscape with BLG Of Counsel Jim Holbein. Also of focus, the U.S. and the current relationship with China regarding the ongoing trade war....more
Several fundamental conditions are widely presumed necessary for a country to enjoy the benefits of global trade. One condition is that import activity ought not exceed export activity.1 Put more simply, we must sell more...more
4/11/2025
/ Bitcoin ,
Canada ,
China ,
Executive Orders ,
Exports ,
Importers ,
Imports ,
International Trade ,
Mexico ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariff Act of 1930 ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Deficit ,
Trade Representatives ,
Trump Administration ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US Trade Policies
Prior to the origination of the plans for the Panama Canal vessels of trade had few options of getting goods from Europe and Asia to N. America. One was to sail around the southern tip of South America (Cape Horn) adding...more
4/10/2025
/ China ,
Drought ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Infrastructure ,
International Trade ,
Mexico ,
Popular ,
Shipping ,
Trade Relations ,
Trump Administration ,
US Trade Policies
Chaebols are large, family-owned business conglomerates that play a significant role in South Korea’s economy. Some of the most well-known chaebols include Samsung Group, which is the largest chaebol, known for its...more
4/10/2025
/ Acquisitions ,
Competition ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corruption ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Exports ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
International Trade ,
Mergers ,
Popular ,
Samsung ,
Semiconductors ,
South Korea
So, here we are post Liberation Day and investors have been liberated from over $6 trillion dollars U.S. just in the last week. These “reciprocal” tariffs were supposedly aimed at balancing trade with other countries, some of...more
4/9/2025
/ Canada ,
China ,
Exports ,
Germany ,
IMMEX ,
Imports ,
International Trade ,
Japan ,
Mexico ,
Popular ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Deficit ,
Trump Administration ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US Trade Policies ,
USTR ,
Vietnam