Hot Topics in International Trade Section 301 Investigations with Adrienne Braumiller Managing Partner Braumiller Law Group
Compliance in the Former Soviet Central Asian Republics
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Supply Chain Labor Risk
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Hot Topics in International Trade. Braumiller Law Group Partner & Founder Adrienne Braumiller joins Vp of Marketing Bob Brewer for an Update on Forced Labor
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Hot Topics in International Trade - Braumiller Law Group Help With China Imports
Jones Day’s Anti-Human Trafficking Initiative: Health Care Supply Chains and Forced Labor
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[Podcast] USMCA in Review, with C.J. Mahoney, Former Deputy U.S. Trade Representative
Key Takeaways - Section 301 elevates forced labor from a compliance issue to a trade policy risk. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative’s (“USTR”) use of Section 301 shifts exposure from shipment-level enforcement to...more
Ratha v. Rubicon Resources, LLC, 168 F.4th 541 (9th Cir. 2026) (en banc) - Plaintiffs are villagers from rural Cambodia who allegedly were forced to work at seafood factories in Thailand and who alleged that Rubicon...more
The resurgence of Section 301 tariff investigations marks a pivotal shift in U.S. trade policy. Following the Supreme Court’s invalidation of tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), the...more
The Trump Administration has continued to make good use of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) as its most potent legal tool for preventing the importation of goods made with forced labor. While the UFLPA focuses...more
On March 12, 2026, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) initiated Section 301 investigations into the forced labor import enforcement practices of 60 economies, including China, the European Union, Canada, Mexico,...more
The White House is progressing on its two-step plan to impose tariffs following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning IEEPA tariffs. First, new Section 122 surcharges were announced effective February 24....more
The Trump Administration has launched two sweeping Section 301 investigations that could subject multiple countries to new tariffs. Public reporting suggests that these investigations are just the start of several new Section...more
On March 11 and 12, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced two sets of investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. While tariffs are not a guaranteed outcome of these new...more
Key Takeaways: USTR has launched two new multi-country Section 301 investigations, one focused on excess manufacturing capacity and the other on forced labor....more
Bob Brewer VP Marketing/NBD is joined by Managing Partner Adrienne Braumiller, Braumiller Law Group for a discussion regarding the two phases of the governments Section 301 investigations regarding over capacity and forced...more
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) recently launched investigations of 60 economies (referred to in this article interchangeably as economies, trading partners and foreign governments) related to their alleged...more
The Trump Administration’s tariff strategy has undergone a significant legal pivot in recent weeks. After the February 20 US Supreme Court ruling that invalidated the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)...more
Section 301(b) of the Trade Act of 1974—the statutory authority used during the first Trump administration to impose tariffs on goods imported from China—affords the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) the power to commence...more
In 2026, the global Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and sustainability landscape continues to shift and evolve. Similar to prior years, businesses can expect to navigate fragmented requirements across...more
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has launched two sets of investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. In these investigations, USTR will examine the acts, policies, and practices of 16...more
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) recently launched two new Section 301 investigations following the Supreme Court's decision invalidating tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic...more
The Department of Justice has undertaken a sweeping realignment of its white-collar enforcement priorities under the new Administration, with a particular focus on trade and customs fraud, and continued emphasis on existing...more
On March 12, 2026, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) initiated investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 into acts, policies, and practices of 60 US trade partners related to “the failure to impose...more
The administration has now made clear what comes after the courts curtailed the use of emergency economic powers for broad tariff programs: Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Section 301). The new investigations are...more
On March 12, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) initiated investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S. Code § 2411) into whether certain countries have failed to impose or effectively...more
On March 11 and March 12, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced the initiation of two new sets of investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Section 301). The first set of investigations...more
On Thursday, March 12, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) announced it is initiating a suite of investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 regarding “acts, policies, and practices of...more
On March 11 and 12, 2026, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) launched two new investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 into certain acts, policies, and practices of the economies of 60 of the...more
Tariffs and supply chain integrity remain top-of-mind trade concerns for energy storage projects. The US administration has imposed sweeping tariff regimes and pursued remedies specifically affecting industries critical to...more
On March 12, 2026, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) initiated a second round of Section 301 investigations, this time focusing on whether major trading partners have failed to maintain or enforce...more