Dec 3rd, 2024

TRUMP AND TARIFFS: WHAT HE CAN (AND CAN’T) DO, AND WHAT TO EXPECT

After professing on the campaign trail that “tariffs” are his favorite word, President-elect Donald Trump crystallized his intent last week by saying that on the first day of his administration, he would impose 25% tariffs on all goods imported from Canada and Mexico, and an additional 10% tariffs on products…

Nov 8th, 2024

Trade Update for Week of November 6, 2024

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 24-123 Before the Court in Ildico Inc. v. United States, Court No. 18-00136, Slip Op. 24-123 (November 1, 2024) were cross motions for summary judgement by the parties on the question of whether the cases of the watches imported by Ildico are…

Oct 30th, 2024

Trade Updates for Week of October 30, 2024

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 24-117 Before the Court in Seneca Foods Corp. v. United States, Court No. 22-00243, Slip Op. 24-117, was a decision by the United States Court of International Trade (“CIT”) to sustain the Department of Commerce’s denials of certain exclusion requests filed by…

Oct 16th, 2024

Trade Update for Week of October 16, 2024

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 24-114 Before the Court in Cozy Comfort Company, LLC v. United States, Court No. 1:22-cv-00173 (SAV), Slip Op. 24-114 (October 15, 2024) were motions in limine submitted by both parties. The Court of International Trade reviewed this action pursuant to its 28…

Oct 10th, 2024

Trade Updates for Week of October 9, 2024

UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE Slip Op. 24-108 Before the Court in Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. v. United States, Court No. 21-002157, Slip Op. 24-108 (October 7, 2024) were cross motions for judgment. The Court analyzed whether various side bars, nerf bars, and bars (collectively “subject merchandise”) attached to…