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Customs & Trade alert: Trump 2.0 – be alert, not alarmed! In 2017, colleagues at US law firms were consulted to understand how the first Trump administration (referred to as Trump 1.0) was changing US trade policies and the effect on the US and the world. Several exhausted and sleep-deprived trade lawyers indicated that there had been little rest since President Trump had formally taken office. Changes to policy were happening at a rapid rate and there was little way to predict further changes. Conventional thinking on trade policy and legal processes offered no answers, so many were reduced to watching public statements to assess new policies. In our latest Customs & Trade alert, Andrew Hudson shares his thoughts on navigating the trade world with a new Trump administration – which he calls Trump 2.0. Read more >> https://bit.ly/3ZY7xEG If you would like to discuss the potential impact of the new Trump administration on international trade, please contact a member of our Customs & Trade team below: Andrew Hudson, Partner, on +61 3 9321 7851 Alexander Uskhopov 文龙, Associate, on +61 3 9321 7806 #RigbyCookeLawyers #MelbourneLawyers #lawyers #internationaltrade #trump #trumpadministration #USA #customsandtrade #trade #auslaw

Informative article by Peter Quinter who I have known and respected since the early 1990s when I was working with U.S. Customs in Miami. Peter offers unique perspectives on U.S. trade policy and tariffs that have been shaped by his many years of experience in the legal profession in the public and private sectors. Peter Quinter is a former U.S. Customs attorney and one of the foremost international trade attorneys in South Florida, the United States, and internationally. #tariffs #customs #tariffs #ustradepolicy #tradepolicy #tradefacilitation #globaltrade #internationaltrade #tradenegotiations #tradecompliance #customsenforcement #globaltrade #internationaltrade

Importers must understand that it is their responsibility to comply with all U.S. customs laws. Importing into the United States is not just hiring a broker and paying duties. Importers should consider the requirements of other federal regulatory agencies, quotas, applicable AD/CVD orders, Section 301 duties, forced labor and more, prior to importing. Diaz Trade Law can help ensure you have a robust import compliance plan in place. Get in touch today. #trade #tradelaw #tradelawyer #lawyer #diazlaw #yourcustomsexpert

In this article of the biweekly series, "Five Compliance Best Practices for...," my Foley colleague Greg Husisian provides five periodic customs best practices to confirm have occurred at your company if you frequently import. Click below to read more.

Join Flexport for an insightful webinar where we dive into the intricacies of Entry Type 86 compliance. Our expert panel will guide you through important compliance factors of Entry Type 86, unraveling its complexities and shedding light on implications for businesses engaged in the program. From understanding de minimis value to current U.S. customs regulations and policies, we’ll equip you with the knowledge and information needed to drive compliance for your Entry Type 86 program.

In this webinar, Flexport's expert panel will guide you through important compliance factors of Entry Type 86, unraveling its complexities and shedding light on implications for businesses engaged in the program. From understanding de minimis value to current U.S. customs regulations and policies, they’ll equip you with the knowledge and information needed to drive compliance for your Entry Type 86 program. Register at the link below

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Learn about the scrutiny on Customs' de minimis rule and its effects on U.S. commerce. Discover the discussions on counterfeiting, forced labor, and the economy...CLICK TO READ MORE https://lnkd.in/eMU-9Nsu #deminimis #ipr #forcedlabor

Importers may utilize strategies such as duty drawback, tariff engineering, first sale, and duty deferral to minimize tariff costs. However, importers should always consult with an expert to ensure they are still complying with all U.S. Customs laws. Read more about tariff minimization strategies in our latest blog https://bit.ly/40Vhvri #blog #newblog #tariff #duty #trade #tradelaw #tradelawyer #lawyer #diazlaw #yourcustomsexpert

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