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Commerce Regulations Update Scope/Circumvention Procedures, Clarify CVD Practice
The U.S. Department of Commerce ("Commerce") promulgated new and amended regulations that will go into effect April 24, 2024.
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The EU Adopts 18th Sanctions Package
On 18 July 2025, the Council adopted its latest sanctions package against Russia. This new package is one of the strongest to date and maintains pressure on Russia by imposing stringent economic and individual restrictive...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
Modified "Full Value" Section 232 Metal Tariffs Announced
Today President Trump issued a Proclamation modifying the tariff regimes applicable to aluminum, steel, copper, and their derivative articles under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
Comment Period For BIS Semiconductor And Advanced Computing Items Export Controls Rules Set To End
The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has set a January 17, 2024, deadline for public comment on two interim...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
New Commerce Regulations Signal Greater Trade Remedies Enforcement
Following notice and comment rulemaking, new regulations will soon impact antidumping and countervailing duty proceedings before the U.S. Department of Commerce ("Commerce").Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
U.S. Court Of International Trade Enjoins IEEPA Tariffs
Late yesterday the U.S. Court of International Trade issued the first merits opinion in actions challenging the Trump Administration's use of the IEEPA to enact certain tariffs, holding all IEEPA tariffs issued to date invalid.Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
"Reciprocal Tariffs" Shake Global Trade Landscape
Yesterday, pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 (IEEPA), President Trump set forth a new round of U.S. tariffs in an Executive Order...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
Managed Trade Is Coming; Will Your Sector Benefit From It?
The Office of the United States Trade Representative has opened a comment period for businesses to identify non-sensitive products that could benefit from favorable tariff modifications...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
Entry Into Force Of EU Force Labour Regulation: An Overview
The European Commission first introduced the proposal for a Forced Labour Regulation on 14 September 2022, to ban products made from forced labour...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
President Increases Steel, Aluminum Tariffs; Revises "Stacking" Hierarchy
Late Tuesday President Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) increasing tariffs on steel, steel derivative articles, aluminum, and aluminum derivative articles under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
USTR Announces Port Fees In Section 301 Shipbuilding Probe; Requests Comments
Following a proposal published in February, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) largely walked back its planned $1 million USD port fees imposed per vessel...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
Recent Changes To Export Control Regulations Concerning Türkiye
On January 29, 2024, Canada made amendments to Notice to Exporters Serial No. 992 issued on April 16, 2020 (Serial No. 992) concerning its export and brokering...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
Commerce Reportedly Poised To Review Vietnam's Non-Market Economy Status
According to a readout provided to the press by the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Vietnamese PM Phạm Minh Chính...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
Expansive New Russia Sanctions, Export Controls Issued On Second Anniversary Of Ukraine Invasion
On February 23, 2024 — marking the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and following the death of opposition politician and anti-corruption activist Aleksei Navalny...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
US Announces Framework Trade And Investment Agreement With Argentina
Last Thursday, the Trump Administration published joint statements memorializing "Frameworks for Agreement" on trade with four Latin American countries: Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
Key Omnibus Simplifications To CBAM Now Final
On September 29th, 2025, the Council of the European Union adopted the CBAM Omnibus Proposal. This follows the European Parliament's recent adoption of the inter-institutional agreement....Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
Initial Section 232 Actions On Semiconductors, Critical Minerals Announced
Two Presidential Proclamations released yesterday address the Trump Administration's actions arising out of the recently concluded investigations of imported semiconductors...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
Commerce Finalizes Regulations To Strengthen Trade Remedies Enforcement
This week the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published a finalized package of updates to its antidumping and countervailing duty regulations. Below, we summarize several meaningful updates to existing.Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
Modifications To Reciprocal Tariffs Signal Further Development In Trump Trade Policy
On July 31, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) titled "Further Modifying the Reciprocal Tariff Rates," acting under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).Cassidy Levy Kent LLP - Article
CBP Proposes Rules On Enforcement Efforts Of Low-Value (De Minimis) Shipments
In a flurry of recent activity, U.S. Customs and Border Protection ("CBP") issued two notices proposing new regulations covering imports of low-value shipments...Cassidy Levy Kent LLP