🚗New Tariff Rates for UK Automobile Imports Under Executive Order 14309
Executive Order 14309 of June 16, 2025 (Implementing the General Terms of the United States of America-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal) (Executive Order 14309) establishes a tariff rate quota on automobiles that are products of the United Kingdom (UK), provides for preferential tariff treatment for automobile parts that are products of the UK and for use in UK automobiles, and removes certain tariffs from products of the UK that fall under the World Trade Organization Agreement on Trade in Civil Aircraft. Executive Order 14309 provides that the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is to publish a notice in the Federal Register to modify the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) to conform with that treatment.
Learn More🚢Notice of New Shipping Agreement Filed by Federal Maritime Commission
The Federal Maritime Commission announces the filing of the ZIM/ONE ZGT Space Charter Agreement, authorizing ZIM to charter shipping space to Ocean Network Express for trades between U.S. ports and various South American and Caribbean ports. Interested parties are invited to comment on the agreement to inform the commission's review process.
Learn More📡Final Determination on Trimble R980 GNSS Receiver Country of Origin
This document provides notice that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a final determination concerning the country of origin of the Trimble R980 Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Receiver. Based upon the facts presented, CBP has concluded that the last substantial transformation of the R980 GNSS Receiver occurs in the United States.
Learn More🌊National Ocean Month 2025 Proclamation and Business Implications
The proclamation for National Ocean Month 2025 underscores the significance of America's oceans in trade, resource management, and national identity. The President's commitment to maritime dominance includes initiatives for offshore critical minerals and commercial fishing, aiming to enhance U.S. economic interests while encouraging public reflection on ocean value for security, environment, and recreation.
Learn More⚓Federal Maritime Commission Notice on Shipping Agreements
The Federal Maritime Commission announces the filing of agreements related to the MSC/ZIM Cooperative Working Agreement, detailing changes in geographic scope and provisions due to evolving trade conditions. Interested parties are invited to comment within specified timeframes, with details available through the Commission's website.
Learn More🌾USDA Codex Notice on SPS Standards and Public Comments
This notice informs the public of the sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) standard-setting activities of the Codex Alimentarius (Codex), in accordance with section 491 of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, as amended, and the Uruguay Round Agreements Act. This notice also provides a list of other standard-setting activities of Codex, including commodity standards, guidelines, codes of practice, and revised texts. This notice, which covers Codex activities during periods of June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025 and June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2026, seeks comments on standards under consideration and recommendations for new standards.
Learn More💉Final Determination on Biomedix IV Product Country of Origin
This document provides notice that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a final determination concerning the country of origin of the Biomedix Selec-3 Multiple Drop Intravenous Product. Based upon the facts presented, CBP has concluded that the subject IV products, under two of five scenarios, would be the product of a foreign country or instrumentality designated pursuant to title III of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, as amended; in three of the scenarios, the last substantial transformation occurs in the United States.
Learn More🌍NFE Altamira LNG Export Authorization Extension Application Notice
The Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) of the Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice (Notice) of receipt of an application (Application), filed on April 1, 2025, by NFE Altamira FLNG, S. de R.L. de C.V. (NFE Altamira). NFE Altamira seeks to amend the export term set forth in its current authorization to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to non-free trade agreement countries, DOE/ FECM Order No. 5156, to a term ending on December 31, 2050. NFE Altamira filed the Application under the Natural Gas Act (NGA). Protests, motions to intervene, notices of intervention, and written comments on the requested term extension are invited.
Learn More📦Final Determination on Country of Origin for Meeting Tables
This document provides notice that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a final determination concerning the country of origin of meeting tables. Based upon the facts presented, CBP has concluded that the country of origin of the meeting tables is Canada for purposes of U.S. Government procurement.
Learn More🏛️Cultural Property Advisory Committee Meeting and Business Implications
The Department of State announces the location, dates, times, and agenda for the next meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee ("the Committee").
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