On: October 16, 2024 By: Kari Crane
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) recently made significant changes to its policies regarding voluntary self-disclosures and penalty determinations for export violations. These updates include harsher penalties for companies who choose not to self-disclose their violations.
On: October 9, 2024 By: Kari Crane
This month: Impact of the U.S. Port Strike; Section 301 Tariff Increases Effective September 27; BIS Updates Voluntary Self-Disclosure Rules; New BIS Export Controls on Emerging Tech; Updated Guidelines for Deemed Export Licenses; Concerns Grow Over EU Deforestation Regulation Ahead of December Implementation; Update on De Minimis Entry Changes; U.S. Moves Toward Possible Trade Restrictions on Canada Over Digital Service Tax; New CTPAT Benefit for Forced Labor Detentions; OFAC Extends Recordkeeping Requirements.
On: October 2, 2024 By: Kari Crane
Learn how the EU’s new deforestation regulation, set to take full effect in December 2024, impacts U.S. exporters, including the compliance challenges and potential solutions for navigating these strict new environmental rules.
On: September 9, 2024 By: Kari Crane
This month: BIS Cracks Down on Illicit Networks Supplying Russia; AUKUS Deal: Major Changes Ahead for U.S., UK, and Australia Defense Trade; China Tariff Relief Delayed Again—What’s Next for U.S. Importers?; Senate Moves to Close Loophole Allowing Duty-Free Imports; WTO Forecast: Trade Growth Surges Amid Global Tensions.
On: September 3, 2024 By: Kari Crane
The Bureau of Industry and Security has published new guidance to help companies and universities identify and mitigate risks of diversion to Russia and Belarus. In this episode, we explain the recent guidance, which goes far beyond just screening shipments against the Entity List.
On: August 28, 2024 By: Kari Crane
International trade is a cornerstone of the U.S. economy, but as the rules and systems become more complex, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face significant challenges to succeed.
On: August 14, 2024 By: Kari Crane
This article explains the expanding U.S. export controls targeting Russia and Belarus, including new license requirements, reduced license exceptions, in-country transfer controls and the latest BIS actions, including additions to the Entity List and Temporary Denial Orders. We share our recommendations for staying up-to-date and compliant.
On: August 7, 2024 By: Kari Crane
This month we're talking about: BIS Guidance to Mitigate Export Diversion Risk; ITAR and EAR Rule Changes; OFAC Extends Sanctions Violation Liability and Changes Recordkeeping Rules; West Coast Ports Import Surge; DHS Updates Forced Labor Strategy.
On: July 31, 2024 By: Kari Crane
Proper product classification is crucial for adhering to export regulations, avoiding delays and preventing costly fines. Unfortunately, many exporters frequently make common errors in this area. We explain the eight most common mistakes and practical tips to help you avoid them.
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