A dormant 1930 retaliation clause becomes live law against Canada, and CUSMA origin offers no shelter. What the three proclamations actually say, and what they mean for compliance OTTAWA AND WASHINGTON, August 22, 2026 The tariff that took effect against Canadian goods at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time on Saturday is not remarkable for its rate.…
Commerce proposes Section 232 duties on 14 more metal derivative articles, from aluminum powder and brass instruments to tanker trailers and filled steel cylinders, with public comments due August 27 By the Trade Desk, Peacock Tariff Consulting WASHINGTON, August 7, 2026. The Commerce Department has proposed extending Section 232 metals tariffs to 14 additional categories…
Trump invokes rarely used safeguard law to cap quartz countertop imports for four years, giving U.S. producers breathing room and sending fabricators scrambling before an August 15 deadline WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2026 American importers of quartz surface products have ten days to rethink their supply chains. Under a presidential proclamation signed July 31 and analyzed…
A Saturday publication of more than 1,400 tariff changes brings duties of up to 86.5 percent on Chinese steel fasteners, plus new measures on specialty plastics and plywood, as Brussels hardens its trade defences while high-stakes talks with Beijing grind on. BRUSSELS, AUG. 2 – Importers across the European Union are spending the first days…
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal opened a final injury inquiry into Chinese building wire on Thursday after border officers issued preliminary determinations, putting provisional duties on a product that goes into almost every house Canada builds OTTAWA, July 31, 2026 The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated a final injury inquiry on Thursday into the dumping…
HTS codes determine the duty you pay on every U.S. import. Here is how the 10-digit code is built, where to look it up, and how to avoid misclassification.
CBP Form 7501 entry summary explained line by line. What each box means, common errors, and how to read your duty breakdown.
Post Summary Correction (PSC) lets importers correct entry errors before liquidation. Eligibility, filing process, time limits, and common use cases.
How to file a customs protest with CBP after liquidation. 180-day deadline, eligible claims, Form 19 structure, processing time, and appeals path.
CBP binding rulings, classification rulings, and country-of-origin rulings explained. When to file each, processing time, and legal effect for importers.