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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has announced a 25% tariff on certain Brazilian goods following a Section 301 investigation into unfair trade practices, digital commerce policies, and environmental concerns. The action includes specific product exemptions and will layer on top of existing tariffs before some expire, creating a complex compliance landscape for importers and businesses engaged in U.S.-Brazil trade.

On Wednesday, November 23, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative extended exclusions from Section 301 tariffs for 81 medical care products from China for a sixth time.

Holland & Knight Partners Stephanie Connor and Andres Fernandez recently sat down to discuss the rapidly evolving Venezuela sanctions landscape, including the current authorizations, friction points, and how companies and financial institutions should position themselves.

EU courts upheld additional challenges to EU sanctions this quarter, refusing to give credence to evidence that the European Council claims to have relied on.

On Monday 17 March 2014 the Council of the European Union adopted sanctions against 21 Russian and Ukrainian individuals.

In oral evidence given yesterday to the UK Parliament's Business and Trade Subcommittee on Economic Security and Export Controls, the Minister for Trade stated (at around 16:18 in the video)...

On Tuesday, August 18, 2020, the Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment, Keith Krach, released a letter to...

On May 19, 2023 the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published a notice in the Federal Register tightening Russia/Belarus related controls.

These rules clarify, revise, and expand upon regulations issued in October 2022, which fundamentally changed the export controls relating to semiconductors, supercomputers...

On November 30, 2021, the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a Notice of Inquiry in the Federal Register seeking public comments regarding areas and priorities for United States and European Union (EU) export control cooperation.

On February 3, 2022, the Commerce Department published a final rule amending the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR") to clarify the scope of the foreign-direct product rule ("FDPR").

Brandon Van Grack spoke to Global Investigations Review about President Biden imposing heightened sanctions on Russia on February 24 following an initial wave of restrictions earlier this week in an attempt...

Earlier this week, the British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BAT) and its subsidiary, BAT Marketing Singapore (BATMS), one of the world's largest manufacturers of tobacco products agreed to pay $629 million...

Over the past week, the U.S., UK, and EU imposed sweeping sanctions rolled out by the US, in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, outlined here.

Today, the European Union imposed sweeping export controls and sanctions on Belarus.

This story is actually from September 2024, and was previously missed by this blog.

On October 15, 2019, the U.S. Department of the Treasury convened the first meeting of the Counter-Hizballah International Partnership ("CHIP")...