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From April 23, 2024 through April 22, 2026, Mexico has established temporary import tariffs ranging from 5% to 50% on 544 Harmonized Tariff Numbers.  These codes cover a variety of items such as apparel, aluminum, cardboard, ceramics, chemicals, electrical material,

On May 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) announced the affirmative preliminary determination in the antidumping investigation of aluminum extrusions from China, Columbia, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Italy, South Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and

MSC’s vessel, the MSC Passion III, recently made a notable visit to the Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Container Terminal. This visit marked the first arrival since the Francis Scott Key Bridge incident on March 26th. MSC Passion III, with a

With negotiations at an impasse, Teamsters Canda, the union representing over 9,000 workers at Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City, has announced the potential for strikes commencing May 22nd. The union alleges that the railways are pushing to

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced the launch update of its CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) digital initiative. The launch of CARM has both an internal and external process.  The internal process release will proceed on May 13

On Saturday, April 13th, the container ship MSC Aries was seized by Iranian troops and diverted to Iran’s territorial waters.   The seizure appears to be part of the continuing escalation of tensions throughout the Middle East.  Cargo transit in the

On April 5, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) outlined its strategy to combat illicit trade and level the playing field for the American textile industry. The new enforcement plan focuses on the following actions: Cracking down on small package shipments