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Brian Feito
Brian Feito is Managing Editor of International Trade Today, Export Compliance Daily and Trade Law Daily. A licensed customs broker who spent time at the Department of Commerce calculating antidumping and countervailing duties, Brian covers a wide range of subjects including customs and trade-facing product regulation, the courts, antidumping and countervailing duties and Mexico and the European Union. Brian is a graduate of the University of Florida and George Mason University. He joined the staff of Warren Communications News in 2012.
The current scope of ongoing antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on aluminum extrusions from 15 countries would impose heavy costs on U.S. manufacturers and consumers, and as written would make it nearly impossible for CBP to administer and importers to comply, said a bevy of large multinational corporations and trade associations in comments filed recently filed with the Commerce Department.
A USMCA dispute settlement panel ruled in Canada’s favor in a much-awaited second decision on Canada’s dairy tariff rate quotas, according to a report released by the panel on Nov. 24.
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A new partner government agency message set isn’t the only thing coming at the beginning of 2024 for hydrofluorocarbon imports. On that date, EPA also will be rolling out much reduced allocations for HFC importers, increasing scrutiny on importers, EPA officials said on a webinar Nov. 14.
The National Marine Fisheries Service is withdrawing a proposed expansion of its Seafood Import Monitoring Program to cover additional species, and will instead conduct a “comprehensive” review of SIMP to consider the overall direction of the program, it said in a notice released Nov. 14.
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CBP soon will begin a pilot to test electronic issuance for demands on sureties for liquidated damages or penalties, the agency said in a notice released Nov. 9. During the pilot, which will only be open to sureties, CBP will test sending CBP Form 5955A by email, rather than on paper. The pilot will begin Dec. 13, and CBP will begin accepting applications to participate Nov. 13.
Eliminating permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) with China would “leave a lasting scar” on the U.S. economy, costing each U.S. household $11,000 in real income over the period 2024 to 2028 and reducing competition and efficiency over the long term, according to a report released by the U.S.-China Business Council on Nov. 9.
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