Customs

President Trump Issues Executive Order to Bolster U.S. Customs EnforcementCIT Orders Customs to Explain Its Position on Issuing IEEPA Refunds for All Entries Regardless of Liquidation StatusCustoms IEEPA Refund Portal – CAPE – To Go Live on Monday April 20, 2026

Cybersecurity

BIS Issues New Guidance to Combat Russia Diversion Risks and Highlights Recent Enforcement ActionsOFAC Imposes More Russian Cyber Sanctions and Foreshadows Future Oligarch SanctionsOFAC Announces New Sanctions on Iran and Mexico

Energy & Environment

OFAC Sanctions Russian Oil Giants Lukoil and RosneftNew AD/CVD Petition Filed on Imports of Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, Whether or Not Assembled Into Modules, from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and VietnamCommerce Issues Final Determination on Circumvention of Solar Cells and Modules from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam

Export Controls & Economic Sanctions

OFAC Issues Guidance on Sham Transactions and Sanctions EvasionOFAC Issues General Licenses Authorizing Certain Activities Involving Venezuelan Oil and U.S.-Origin DiluentsInternational Trade & Supply Chain Law: Download Our 2025 Year in Review & 2026 Outlook

First 100 Days of Trade

CBP Issues Guidance on Technical Corrections to Section 232 Duties for Aluminum, Steel, and Copper ImportsCBP Issues Entry Filing and Reporting Guidance on Section 232 Duties for USMCA‑Qualifying Medium and Heavy‑Duty VehiclesNew Litigation Challenging Legality of Section 122 Duties

Food & Agribusiness

China Announces New Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. GoodsOFAC Amends Iran Sanctions to Ease Humanitarian TradeU.S. Visit From Cuban Ag Minister Highlights Future Trade Opportunities Under Amended Sanctions

Husch Blackwell News

CBP Further Defines Customs Business in New RulingU.S. Imposes More Sanctions and Export Controls against Russia and BelarusRetaliatory Actions Against Trump's Tariffs: What Businesses Should Do When Allies Hit Back

Intellectual Property

USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigation on Vietnam’s Intellectual Property PracticesBeau Jackson Joins World Trade Center – Kansas City for Webinar on Intellectual Property Enforcement and Trade RemediesInternational Trade Law: 2022 Year in Review & Outlook for 2023

International Trade & Supply Chain

USTR Opens Comment Period on Proposed U.S.-China “Board of Trade”President Trump Reduces Section 232 Tariffs on Certain Agricultural, Mobile Industrial, and HVAC Equipment [UPDATED June 5, 2026 with CSMS Instructions]President Trump Issues Executive Order to Bolster U.S. Customs Enforcement

International Trade Remedies

USTR Opens Comment Period on Proposed U.S.-China “Board of Trade”U.S. Government Files Appeal of CIT Decision Ordering Universal Refunds of IEEPA Tariffs to All ImportersUSTR Proposes 301 Tariffs on 60 Countries Following Forced Labor Findings; Requests Comments Before July 7th Hearing

Legislative & Judicial Updates

What Supreme Court’s Recent Ruling On Last-Mile Driver Arbitration Means for Inter-State LogisticsDOJ to Appeal CIT Order Requiring IEEPA Duty Refunds for Finally Liquidated EntriesSupreme Court Expands Transportation Worker Exemption to Intrastate Drivers in Interstate Supply Chains

Manufacturing

International Trade & Supply Chain Law: Download Our 2025 Year in Review & 2026 OutlookPetition Summary: Certain Freight Rail Couplers and Parts Thereof from the Czech Republic and the Republic of IndiaOFAC Issues Guidance Extending Statute of Limitations to 10 Years

Russia Sanctions

Podcast: The Latest on Russia SanctionsInternational Trade Law: 2022 Year in Review & Outlook for 2023BIS Adds 24 New Entities and Removes One from Entity List and Extends Deadline for Comments to New Semiconductor Rules

Section 337

Section 301 Exclusion UpdateInternational Trade Law: 2022 Year in Review & Outlook for 2023Download Report | International Trade Law: 2021 Year in Review & Outlook for 2022

Tariffs & Trade

Weekly Trade Update: June 1 – 5, 2026President Trump Reduces Section 232 Tariffs on Certain Agricultural, Mobile Industrial, and HVAC Equipment [UPDATED June 5, 2026 with CSMS Instructions]U.S. Government Files Appeal of CIT Decision Ordering Universal Refunds of IEEPA Tariffs to All Importers

Technology

USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigation on Vietnam’s Intellectual Property PracticesFederal Judge Issues Order on Use of Artificial Intelligence and Implications for Inadvertent Release of Proprietary InformationPresident Announces Actions against China for Intellectual Property Practices

Trade Newsletter

April 2026 Trade Law UpdateMarch 2026 Trade Law UpdateFebruary 2026 Trade Law Update

Transportation & Supply Chain

What Supreme Court’s Recent Ruling On Last-Mile Driver Arbitration Means for Inter-State LogisticsSupreme Court Expands Transportation Worker Exemption to Intrastate Drivers in Interstate Supply ChainsNew FMC Proposal Would Make It Easier for Industry to Shape Maritime Regulations

Uncategorized

Imports of Taiwanese Aircraft Components Auto Parts and Wood Products Provided Relief from Section 232 Tariffs Under Taiwan DealCommerce Adds Over 400 New HTS Codes to the Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Effective August 18Customs Clarifies That “In Transit” Exemption Only Applies to Ocean Vessels