The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has challenged the WTO consistency of five vehicle and renewable energy tax credits created by the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Pub. L. 117-169:
During a recent hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) requested increased funding and authority to address Chinese military modernization, Russia’s circumvention of export control laws, and preventing entities of …
In connection with USTR’s four-year review of the Section 301 tariffs on products from the People’s Republic of China (China), the President requested USTR to develop a process for parties to request temporary exclusions from the 301 tariffs for particular …
The Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision on June 28, 2024, overturning four decades of judicial deference to federal agencies’ “permissible” interpretations of ambiguous law. In Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo (Loper Bright), Slip Op. No. 22-451, the …
In conjunction with the meeting of G7 leaders last week in Italy, the United States issued another round of sanctions and export controls to intensify pressure on Russia. These measures, issued by the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign …
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) late last month amended the Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR) to further implement the Biden administration’s policy to bolster Cuba’s private sector and support the social, political, and …
Today Chambers and Partners released its Chambers USA 2024 guide, wherein Cassidy Levy Kent’s Washington practice groups were again recognized as leaders in International Trade and Customs law. This announcement comes on the heels of Chambers’ rankings of the firm’s …
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s first-of-its-kind Supply Chain Center aims to leverage cross-sectoral expertise and data to better identify and safeguard vulnerable supply chains important to America’s national and economic security. This includes the development of a risk assessment framework …
The Department of Commerce Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness (ACSCC) today announced it will hold a public meeting on June 12, 2024. The following topics are expected to be raised during the meeting:
Following the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) Section 301 Four-Year Review Report, today USTR released a pre-publication Federal Register notice with further details on its proposed modifications to the Section 301 tariffs, including dates and specific Harmonized Tariff Schedule …