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On August 24, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced numerous actions related to Iran sanctions. These actions are deemed “Operation Economic Outcast”…
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CBP to Verify Importer of Record Information on Form 5106
CBP announced it is executing enhanced enforcement procedures to verify the accuracy of importer of record information provided on CBP…
Section 338 Additional Duties Go Into Effect After U.S. and Canada Negotiations Suspended; Canada Retaliates With Post-Labor Day Tariffs Announcement
In the latest development in United States-Canada trade relations, 50% additional duties, announced in three separate proclamations issued on July 20, 2026, took effect as of 12:01 a.m. eastern time…
Polysilicon and Derivative Product Imports To Be Subject to Minimum Import Price
On August 6, 2026, the White House issued another proclamation Adjusting Imports of Polysilicon and its Derivatives into the United States. This is the follow up to the Section…
President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on August 18, 2026, pushing back the effective date of 50% Section 338 tariffs on certain Canadian goods by three days, to 12:01 a.m.
CBP Announces Increased Enforcement and Verification of Importer of Record Numbers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) issued a Federal Register notice that it is now ready to execute “executing enhanced enforcement procedures.” CBP has indicated that it will start verifying…
Panama Canal Authority Introduces New Draft Restrictions As El Niño Intensifies
In response to rapidly developing El Niño conditions, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has reduced maximum vessel draft limits. The situation may get worse next year, so shippers with Canal-dependent…
White House Previews AI-Powered “Detective Border” Tool Targeting Chinese Transshipment
On August 13, 2026, the White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy released a report identifying more than 40 countries it characterizes as presenting an elevated risk of illegal…
Recent Post Montgomery Rulings Distinguish Cargo Theft from Roadway Safety, Preempting Claims Against Brokers
Since the May 2026 Supreme Court decision in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, four federal district courts have taken up the question of whether its safety exception applies…
In Husch Blackwell’s July 2026 Trade Law Update you’ll learn about the following updates in international trade and supply chain law:
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