QB 22-507 Solar Cells and Modules 2022
On February 4, 2022, the President signed a Proclamation “To Continue Facilitating Positive Adjustment to Competition from Imports of Certain Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells (Whether or not Partially or Fully Assembled Into Other Products)”…
EAPA Action: Determination as to Evasion in EAPA Case 7354 – Diamond Sawblades
WASHINGTON—On December 15, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a determination on whether Gogo International, Inc. (Gogo) evaded customs duties in Enforce and Protect Act (EAPA) Case 7354. Specifically, it examined the evasion of…
EAPA Action: Determination as to Evasion in EAPA Case 7583 – Wooden Cabinets and Vanities
WASHINGTON—On January 31, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a determination against CNC Associates N.Y., Inc. doing business as CNC Cabinetry (CNC) for evading customs duties in Enforce and Protect Act (EAPA) case 7583. Specifically,…
$8.7 Million Fake Jewelry Seized by Cincinnati, Indianapolis CBP
CINCINNATI— From December 24-January 5, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Cincinnati and Indianapolis seized four large shipments of jewelry deemed to be counterfeit by CBP’s Centers of Excellence and Expertise, the agency’s trade…
$2.88 Million of Counterfeit Items Intercepted by Chicago CBP in January
CHICAGO–On January 31, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at an Express Consignment Operations (ECO) hub near O’Hare seized a shipment that was arriving from Israel containing over $713,000 worth of counterfeit Cartier, Louis Vuitton…
QB 22-505 Large Residential Washers and Covered Parts 2022
On January 23, 2018, the President issued Presidential Proclamation 9694 under Section 201 of the Trade Act of 1974 providing for tariff rate quotas (TRQ) for household-type (residential) washing machines (washing machines) and parts of washing…
Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Intent to Nominate Stacy Dean to Serve as Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2022 – “Since the start of the Biden-Harris Administration, Stacy Dean has been dedicated to advancing food and nutrition security for all Americans as the Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services (FNCS). Her commitment during her time at USDA and throughout her career proves she is exceptionally well suited to serve as Under Secretary for FNCS.
Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Intent to Nominate Alexis Taylor to Serve as Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2022 – “Alexis Taylor has dedicated her life to public service. She has not only spent her career serving the American people through her work in U.S. agricultural and trade policy, but also as a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Her nomination builds upon USDA’s commitment to link U.S. agriculture to the world to enhance export opportunities for American farmers and producers and increase global food security.