Global Trade Tariff AnnouncementsJim Naylor2025-04-25T12:43:12-04:00
U.S. Import Bans on Certain Canadian Products
On the evening of September 8, President Trump issued three proclamations barring specific Canadian imports from entering the United States under Section 338 authority. These measures escalate the trade dispute following previous rounds of 50% [...]
U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Products
U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Products in Response to U.S. Alcoholic Beverage & Motor Vehicle Trade Dispute. On September 8, 2026, two proclamations were issued which adjust the scope of the 50% retaliatory tariffs currently applied [...]
Guidance on Section 232 Duties for Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Components
On August 13, 2026, Proclamation 11055 was applied to impose Section 232 additional duties ranging from 10% to 100% on imported Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and UAS components. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has [...]
CBP Guidance on Section 338 Duties for Canadian Goods
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) provided and update on the implementation of Presidential Proclamations imposing Section 338 additional duties on certain Canadian imports. These duties are designed to offset Canadian discrimination against U.S. commerce [...]
Presidential Proclamation on Polysilicon and Derivative Imports
On August 6, 2026, President Trump signed a proclamation to impose a 15% tariff under Section 232 of the 1962 Trade Expansion Act on imports of specified polysilicon derivatives and establish minimum import prices. 15% [...]
Commerce Department Proposes Section 232 Duties on 14 Additional Steel, Aluminum, and Copper Derivative Products
On August 6, 2026, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published a notice in the Federal Register requesting public comments on a proposal to expand the scope of Section 232 national [...]
Section 232 Duties on Patented Pharmaceutical Articles and Ingredients
On July 30, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has officially released implementation guidance for Presidential Proclamation 11020. The following high-level updates modify our previous executive summary and action items: 1. Key Implementation Changes [...]
Section 338 – New 50% Duties on Targeted Canadian Imports
On July 20, 2026, the White House issued three presidential proclamations under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930. These directives impose a sweeping 50% additional ad valorem dutyon certain imports from Canada. The [...]
Section 301 Forced Labor Import Duties
Customs and Border Protection has provided the trade with guidance in response to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announcement this evening, July 23, imposing 10% to 12.5% Section 301 tariffs on 60 [...]
Section 301 Duties on Certain Products from Brazil
Overview Effective July 22, 2026, at 12:01 a.m. EST, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is imposing a new 25% additional ad valorem tariff on all imports from Brazil, under Section 301 [...]
U.S. to Impose 25% Section 301 Tariffs on Certain Brazilian Products
On July 15, 2026, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced that, at the direction of President Trump, the United States will impose a 25% tariff on certain goods imported from Brazil under [...]
Navigating IEEPA Tariff Refunds and CAPE Portal
The Supreme Court Ruling and Replacement Tariffs: On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not grant the President authority to impose tariffs, effectively invalidating [...]
