U.S. Import Customs Clearance and Trade Compliance solutions
On August 6, 2020, U.S. President Donald Trump issued Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Aluminum Into the United States announcing additional duties on certain aluminum products from Canada under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. The imports of non-alloyed unwrought aluminum provided for in subheading 7601.10 will be subject to additional duties … Read more
On 06/02/2020, in a press release, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross initiates an investigation in vanadium imports under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. Secretary Ross stated the investigation would determine whether vanadium imports threaten to impair U.S. national security. The press release defined vanadium as “a metal used in … Read more
On 05/21/2020 CSMS#42783265 stated Pipe spools are prefabricated components of a piping system consisting of various types of pipes, flanges, elbows, and fittings, and may contain line pipes and other components manufactured in multiple countries. Pipe spools, made of steel, may be subject to Section 232 duties and quotas, Section 301 duties, as well as … Read more
Section 232 and Section 301 PSC and Protest Filing Extension Granted On 05/01/2020 in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #42566154, DOC and USTR have granted post sumamry correction (PSC) and protest for unliquidated entries and for entries that are liquidated but where the liquidation is not final and the protest period has not expired. If … Read more