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U.S. Expands Section 232 Tariffs To Wood Products

On Sept. 29, President Trump issued a Proclamation expanding Section 232 tariffs to cover imports of timber, lumber, and their derivative products.

Worldwide International

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Clark Hill

BIS Closes Loophole: New Rule Expands Export Controls To Affiliates Of Listed Entities

On September 29, the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a new interim final rule that significantly expands the scope of U.S. export controls.

United States International

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Bass, Berry & Sims

Le Canada, le Royaume-Uni et l'Australie publient un modèle de déclaration conjoint sur l'esclavage moderne

Comme nous l'avons indiqué dans nos bulletins précédents portant sur ce sujet, la Loi sur la lutte contre le travail forcé et le travail des enfants dans les chaines d'approvisionnement (la « Loi »)...

Canada International

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

U.S. Producers File New Trade Case Against Imports Of Chromium Trioxide From India And Türkiye

American Chrome & Chemical, Inc. ("Petitioner") filed new petitions with the U.S. Department of Commerce ("DOC") and the U.S. International Trade Commission ("ITC") seeking the imposition of antidumping duties ("AD")...

Worldwide International

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Clark Hill

Investigación Antidumping sobre Tornillos o Pernos Roscados de Acero de China

Mexico International

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Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

Antidumping Investigation On Steel Screws And Threaded Bolts From China

Mexico International

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Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

54. October 1, 2025 | Department Of Commerce Publishes Interim Final Rule Implementing 'Affiliate' Rule For BIS Entity, Military End User Lists

United States International

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Commerce Expands EAR End-User Controls With New "50 Percent Rule"

United States International

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Wiley Rein

The United States And Mexico Launch Public Consultation Processes On USMCA

United States International

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Client Alert: The Affiliates Rule: Expanded End User Export Controls

United States International

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Jenner & Block

Weekly Sanctions Update: October 1, 2025

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

BIS Expands Export Restrictions To Foreign Companies 50% Or More Owned By Listed Entities

United States International

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

New US Commerce Department Global License Requirements For Transactions Involving Affiliates Of Listed Entities

United States International

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Mayer Brown

Beware Of Affiliates: BIS Expands Controls With 50% Ownership Rule, New Diligence Obligations

United States International

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WilmerHale

Silicon, Sanctions And Security: How National Security Laws Are Reshaping The Semiconductor Industry (Video)

United States Government

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Foley & Lardner

One Size Doesn't Fit All: Customizing Dispute Resolution For Commercial Contracts

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Arbitration Essentials: How To Initiate And Navigate An International Arbitration, Part 2: Hearings

United States Litigation

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JAMS

The Changes To The English Arbitration Regime: What Parties To International Construction Disputes Need To Know

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Greenwashing Legislation Trends: Key Takeaways For Businesses

Worldwide Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

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Tariffs, Contracts And The Negotiation Imperative: Why The Old Playbook Won't Work

United States International

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JAMS

Protectionism Or Free Trade?

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

The Art Of The (UK) Deal

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

CTPAT: An Anchor For Weathering The Trade Storms

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

June 2025 Newsletter

Worldwide International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

U.S.-China Trade Relations: An Update On Tariffs

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Tariffs And The Future Of U.S. Beef

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Trump's Plan B For Tariffs

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Rare Earth Minerals, And China's Global Dominance

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Trump Announces Deal With China

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Trade & Investment

Investment Canada Update: Changes To Foreign Investment Review Threshold And New Mediation Guidelines

On May 25, 2012, the Minister of Industry announced significant changes to the Canadian federal government’s review and enforcement process under the "Investment Canada Act" (the ICA).

Canada International

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Act Now: Clock Starts To Request Duty Reduction Or Suspensions

If you are seeking a new temporary duty suspension or duty reduction for a product you import, or if you want to extend an existing reduction or suspension beyond 2012, you have until Monday, April 30 to seize the opportunity or risk waiting several years before getting another chance.

United States International

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Venable LLP

Renewed MTB Means Opportunity For Exemption From Import Duties

Two committees of the United States Congress recently announced the opportunity to participate in a possible Miscellaneous Tariff Bill ("MTB"), which would collect requests for temporary reduction or cancellation of import duties on specific products.

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

Federal Budget 2012: Regulatory Efficiency For The Energy Sector

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Budget 2012: Increasing Economic Activity Through International Trade Measures

Canada International

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

US-UK Defense Trade Treaty Implemented In ITAR, Will Soon Lift Certain Licensing Requirements For US Exporters

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

Canada And China Negotiate Investment Treaty

Canada International

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

An End to Zeroing: Fact Or Fiction?

United States International

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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Federal Circuit Exempts Non-Market Economy Country Exports from US Countervailing Duty Law

United States International

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Mayer Brown

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International Law

US Bilateral Investment Treaties: Recent Developments

The United States is currently party to 48 Bilateral Investment Treaties, including seven that have been signed but not yet ratified.

Worldwide International

MB

Mayer Brown

Anti-Corruption Due Diligence In Cross-Border M&A

Global enforcement of anti-corruption laws is at an all-time high and unlikely to recede any time soon.

United States Commercial

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Jones Day

United States Munitions List

The CCL is a dual-use list subject to a lower level of control. The Canadian equivalent of the USML is the Defence Production Act.

United States International

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Gowling WLG

U.S. Suspends Restrictions On Investment And Exports Of Financial Services To Burma

United States International

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Venable LLP

U.S. Suspends Restrictions On Investment And Exports Of Financial Services To Burma

United States International

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Venable LLP

The WTO Appellate Body Finds US Dolphin-Safe Label Rules Discriminatory

Worldwide International

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Mayer Brown

United States To Resume Bilateral Investment Treaty Negotiations On The Basis Of A Revised Model Treaty

United States Government

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WilmerHale

Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Found Absent Under The Lanham Act For Trademark Infringement

United States IP

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

United States Supreme Court Unanimously Rules That Only Natural Persons - Not Organizations - Can Be Liable Under Torture Victim Protection Act

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

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International Trade & Investment

U.S. Expands Section 232 Tariffs To Wood Products

On Sept. 29, President Trump issued a Proclamation expanding Section 232 tariffs to cover imports of timber, lumber, and their derivative products.

Worldwide International

CH

Clark Hill

Le Canada, le Royaume-Uni et l'Australie publient un modèle de déclaration conjoint sur l'esclavage moderne

Comme nous l'avons indiqué dans nos bulletins précédents portant sur ce sujet, la Loi sur la lutte contre le travail forcé et le travail des enfants dans les chaines d'approvisionnement (la « Loi »)...

Canada International

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

U.S. Producers File New Trade Case Against Imports Of Chromium Trioxide From India And Türkiye

American Chrome & Chemical, Inc. ("Petitioner") filed new petitions with the U.S. Department of Commerce ("DOC") and the U.S. International Trade Commission ("ITC") seeking the imposition of antidumping duties ("AD")...

Worldwide International

CH

Clark Hill

Investigación Antidumping sobre Tornillos o Pernos Roscados de Acero de China

Mexico International

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

Antidumping Investigation On Steel Screws And Threaded Bolts From China

Mexico International

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

54. October 1, 2025 | Department Of Commerce Publishes Interim Final Rule Implementing 'Affiliate' Rule For BIS Entity, Military End User Lists

United States International

TC

Thompson Coburn LLP

Commerce Expands EAR End-User Controls With New "50 Percent Rule"

United States International

WR

Wiley Rein

The United States And Mexico Launch Public Consultation Processes On USMCA

United States International

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

BIS Expands Export Restrictions To Foreign Companies 50% Or More Owned By Listed Entities

United States International

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

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International Courts & Tribunals

Jurisdiction And History Of Tariff Classification Litigation In The U.S. - Mike Smiszek, Senior Trade Advisor, Braumiller Consulting Group

Several tribunals and courts were established at various periods of America's history to resolve trade-related litigation, both at the trial and appellate levels, and even the Supreme Court has played a significant role in these disputes.

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Comment traiter les tarifs douaniers et autres obstacles à l'accès aux marchés au moyen du mécanisme de règlement des différends entre investisseurs et États

Au Canada et ailleurs dans le monde, les investisseurs continuent de se heurter à de multiples séries de tarifs douaniers, de contre-mesures tarifaires et d'obstacles...

Canada International

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Addressing Tariffs And Other Impediments To Market Access With Investor-State Dispute Settlement Claims

Investors in Canada and around the world continue to grapple with multiple rounds of tariffs, counter-tariffs and non-tariff barriers to market access imposed by the United States and its trading partners.

Canada International

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

The International Criminal Court, U.S. Sanctions And The First Amendment

United States International

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Emphasizing The Value Of Prevention: UNCITRAL's New Toolkit For Preventing Investor-State Disputes

Canada Litigation

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Canadian M&A Volume Remains Consistent In The First Half Of 2025

United States International

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Torys LLP

Conducting Psychedelic Retreats Abroad: Protecting Yourself And Participants

Worldwide International

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Harris Sliwoski

CED Title 80, "International Law", 4th Edition

Worldwide International

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Cambridge LLP

Second Circuit Says Specific Intent Is Required To Impose Sanctions For Spoliation Under FRCP 37(e)(2), Contributing To Emerging Consensus Across The Circuits

United States International

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Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

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Latest Videos

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Tariff Tune-In: Current Tariff Overvier Part 3 (Video)

WR

Wiley Rein

WTO Agreement On Fisheries Subsidies (Video)

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

Tariff Tune-In: Current Tariff Overview: Part 1 (Video)

WR

Wiley Rein

GAVINV2 (Video)

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Buy American Part 3: Let's Talk The TAA (Video)

SS

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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