Notice 6 Mar 2025 compliance, trade, tariffs, border security, canada, customs, illicit drugs

📦New Duties on Canadian Products to Combat Illicit Drug Flow

In order to effectuate the President's Executive Order 14193, "Imposing Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border," as amended by Executive Order 14197, "Progress on the Situation at Our Northern Border", and subsequently amended by the President's March 2, 2025 Executive Order "Amendment to Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border", which imposed specified rates of duty on imports of articles that are products of Canada, the Secretary of Homeland Security has determined that appropriate action is needed to modify the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) as set out in the Annex to this notice.

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Notice 6 Mar 2025 international trade, china, business regulation, tariffs, import duties

📦Amended Duties on Chinese Imports Due to Synthetic Opioid Crisis

In order to effectuate the President's Executive Order 14195, "Imposing Duties to Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China," as amended by the President's Executive Order 14200, "Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China," and further amended by the President's March 3, 2025 Executive Order, "Further Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China," which imposed an increase in the specified rates of duty on imports of articles that are products of the People's Republic of China (PRC or China), the Secretary of Homeland Security is amending its February 12, 2025 Notice in the Federal Register, Amended Notice of Implementation of Additional Duties on Products of the People's Republic of China Pursuant to the President's February 1, 2025 Executive Order Imposing Duties to Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China, to reflect that appropriate action was needed to modify the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) as set out in the Annex to this notice.

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Notice 6 Mar 2025 regulatory compliance, international trade, china, steel industry, tariffs, usitc, anti-dumping

🏗️USITC Investigation into Temporary Steel Fencing From China

The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined reasonable grounds for investigations into alleged subsidized and unfairly priced imports of temporary steel fencing from China. These investigations include countervailing and antidumping duties, initiated due to claims of material injury to the U.S. industry, leading to potential regulatory changes impacting market dynamics.

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Presidential Document 6 Mar 2025 trade, regulation, business compliance, tariffs, northern border, drug policy

🚫Executive Order on Duties for Illicit Drugs Across Northern Border

Executive Order 14226 amends previous orders to address the flow of illicit drugs across the northern border, revising duty-free treatment policies for certain articles. It emphasizes compliance with new tariff processing requirements and clarifies that the order does not create enforceable rights against the U.S. government, ensuring effective regulation related to drug trafficking.

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Notice 5 Mar 2025 compliance, commerce, trade, imports, united states, tariffs, aluminum

📦New Aluminum Import Duties and Regulations for Businesses Impacting 2025

The President issued Proclamation 10895 "Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into the United States," (Aluminum Presidential Proclamation) on February 10, 2025, imposing specified rates of duty on imports of aluminum. In Proclamation 10895, the President authorized and directed the Secretary of Commerce to publish modifications to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) so that it conforms to the amendments and effective dates in the proclamation. The revised HTSUS is set out in Annex 1 to this notice.

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Notice 5 Mar 2025 compliance, commerce, steel, regulation, imports, tariffs, u.s., duties, htsus

⚙️New Tariffs on Steel Imports Affecting U.S. Businesses

The President issued Proclamation 10896 "Adjusting Imports of Steel into the United States," (Steel Presidential Proclamation) on February 10, 2025, imposing specified rates of duty on imports of steel. In Proclamation 10896, the President authorized and directed the Secretary of Commerce to publish modifications to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) so that it conforms to the amendments and effective dates in the proclamation. The revised HTSUS is set out in Annex 1 to this notice.

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Notice 4 Mar 2025 energy, regulation, business compliance, tariffs, pasadena

⚡City of Pasadena Tariff Filing Notice and Business Compliance Info

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announces a filing by the City of Pasadena, California, regarding the 2025 tariff filing set for January 1, 2025. The notice invites public comments and outlines the process for intervention, ensuring stakeholders are aware of their rights and responsibilities in the regulatory procedure.

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Notice 4 Mar 2025 international trade, antidumping, tariffs, import, u.s., chassis, subassemblies

🚛Investigation of Antidumping Duties on Chassis From Mexico, Thailand, Vietnam

The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-755-756 and 731-TA-1734- 1736 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of chassis and subassemblies from Mexico, Thailand, and Vietnam, provided for in subheadings 8716.39.00 and 8716.90.50 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value and alleged to be subsidized by the Governments of Mexico and Thailand. Unless the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") extends the time for initiation, the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by April 14, 2025. The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by April 21, 2025.

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Notice 4 Mar 2025 commerce, international trade, china, business compliance, trade regulations, tariffs, vietnam, usa, fiber products

📦Postponement of Investigations on Thermoformed Molded Fiber Products

The Department of Commerce has postponed the preliminary determinations for less-than-fair-value investigations on thermoformed molded fiber products from China and Vietnam. The decision grants additional time for complex investigations, reflecting the intricacies of the trade environment and the dynamics at play between importers and regulatory authorities.

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Notice 4 Mar 2025 energy, regulation, tariffs, california, ferc, utility, city-of-riverside

⚡City of Riverside Tariff Filing Notice and Business Implications

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announces a tariff filing from the City of Riverside, California, regarding adjustments to the transmission revenue balancing account and updates to existing transmission contracts. Interested parties are invited to intervene or protest the filing, with resources for assistance accessing published documents and e-filing procedures.

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