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Trump Reduces IEEPA Fentanyl Tariffs to 10% Effective November 10; Continues Suspension of Heightened Reciprocal Tariff Rate

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Following the U.S. and China trade meetings last week, President Trump issued an Executive Order reducing the rate of fentanyl-related tariffs on China from 20% to 10%, effective November 10, 2025. These tariffs were...more

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Breakdown of Supreme Court Oral Argument in the Tariff Cases and What Importers Should Be Prepared For, No Matter the Outcome

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The Supreme Court held a marathon, nearly 3-hour oral argument yesterday, in what could be the most economically-impactful cases this Term: Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump and Trump v. V.O.S. Selections (the “Tariff...more

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Shifting Policies and Complex Trade Agreements: The Forces Shaping Global Trade (Part 2 of 2)

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This article is based on a podcast recorded August 22, 2025, featuring a conversation on the complex world of international trade with WBD (UK) Partner Peter Snaith, WBD (US) Partner Alan Enslen, and Barbourne Brook...more

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Calling all importers: Have you protected your rights to tariff refunds?

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We know that the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments on the Trump International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs on November 5, 2025. We do not know exactly when the court will issue its written decision...more

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Trump Tariff Tracker – October 31

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The hot and cold nature of the U.S.’s trade relationship with China turned hot with yesterday’s announcement of a trade deal between China and the U.S. that will lower U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods while getting cooperation...more

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November 1 Tariff Increase for Heavy- and Medium-Duty Trucks and Buses

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Motor carriers buying imported transportation equipment will face higher tariffs effective November 1, 2025. The change will impact heavy- and medium-duty truck tractor power units as well as passenger buses....more

Amundsen Davis LLC

Requesting Trump Tariff Refunds Through Protest Filings

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As we previously reported, on August 29, 2025, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the president to impose the recent flurry of...more

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Week of October 19, 2025, Trade News

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On October 24, 2025, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced the launch of a Section 301 investigation into China’s implementation of its commitments under the phase one trade agreement, which was singed on January...more

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Section 232 tariffs expand to medium and heavy-duty vehicles, parts, and buses

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On Oct. 17, President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 imposing sweeping new tariffs on medium- and heavy-duty trucks, truck parts, and buses, marking the first time...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

What Every Multinational Should Know About … Best Practices for a Customs Disclosure in the New Tariff Environment

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Share on LinkedIn Share on Twitter Print Share by Email Share Back to top In the current global trade environment, importers are facing an unprecedented convergence of pressures. A sharp rise in new tariffs, the increasingly...more

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Tariffs Imposed on Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Parts, and Buses Under Section 232

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On October 17, President Trump issued a proclamation, “Adjusting Imports of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Medium- and Heavy- Duty Vehicle Parts, and Buses into the United States” (the Proclamation), under Section 232 of...more

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USTR Port Fee Implementation: What You Need to Know

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New United States Trade Representative (USTR) port fees on certain Chinese-built vessels, vessels with Chinese owners or operators and foreign-built vehicle carriers calling at U.S. ports have officially gone into effect as...more

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Weathering New Currents: Updates on United States-Vietnam Reciprocal Tariffs

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The United States continues to refine its reciprocal tariff regime. On September 5, President Trump issued an executive order modifying the list of goods exempted from tariffs under Executive Order 14257....more

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September 2025 Trade Law Update

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In Husch Blackwell’s September 2025 Trade Law Update you’ll learn about the following updates in international trade and supply chain law: • An update on U.S. Department of Commerce decisions - • U.S. International Trade...more

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What Might “100% Tariffs on Foreign Movies” Look Like?

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Key Takeaways - A 100% tariff on foreign movies could take various forms. Some are straightforward but limited (physical media tariffs), while others are broader and more disruptive (tariffs on digital transmissions or...more

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IEEPA Tariff Litigation: Preserving Your Right to Potential Refunds

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Throughout 2025, President Trump has declared several national emergencies and invoked the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose sweeping tariffs of unlimited duration on nearly all goods imported from...more

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Trump Tariff Tracker – October 6

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Although the U.S. federal government is shut down, the tariff news continues. Before the shutdown, President Trump signed a Proclamation imposing the new tariffs on timber, furniture and cabinets that he had announced...more

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How does the Federal Government shutdown impact international trade?

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On Oct. 1, federal agencies shut down following Congress’s failure to pass a bill funding the 2026 fiscal year. Businesses should anticipate potential disruptions to key trade processes. The extent of the impact will vary by...more

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Impact of US Federal Government Shut Down on International Trade and Investment: Essential Services vs. Impacted Agencies and...

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There have been many significant impacts to international trade and the U.S. agencies overseeing such over the last 10 months. Over the last year international trade and investment have had to adapt and react to changes in...more

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United States – Japan Trade Agreement Takes Effect

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On September 4, President Donald Trump signed the executive order “Implementing the United States-Japan Agreement” (the Agreement), which clarifies the bilateral trade agreement framework announced on July 23....more

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Adjusting Imports of Timber, Lumber, And Their Derivative Products Into the United States (Trump EO Tracker)

Imposes tariffs under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act on imports of timber, lumber, and wood products to address threats to U.S. national security. Establishes duty rates of 10% on softwood lumber, 25% (rising to 30%...more

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Hot Topics in International Trade - October 2025 - The End of De Minimis Section 321 Clearances

Prior to August 29 of this year, 19 USC 321 – popularly known as a Section or de minimis clearance – allowed imported shipments valued at less than $800 to enter the US free of duty and entry requirements. The idea behind...more

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Hot Topics in International Trade - October 2025 - Preserving Refund Rights for IEEPA-Based Tariffs

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

White & Case LLP

Customs and Tariff Fraud Enforcement Intensifies: DOJ Wields Mix of Tools to Target Trade Violations

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As the Trump Administration’s America First trade policy and reciprocal trade agreements continue to take shape, the DOJ is gearing up for increased criminal and civil enforcement of customs and tariff violations. In the...more

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Preparing for Pharmaceutical Tariffs: What Industry Can Do To Mitigate Supply Chain Risks

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The pharmaceutical industry has benefitted from a generally duty-free import environment for decades, allowing pharmaceutical manufacturers and importers to develop extensive, multi-jurisdictional supply chains optimized for...more

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