The FDA is delaying enforcement of its final rule requiring warnings for cigarette packages and advertisements for tobacco products so that companies have time to implement the rule's requirements after the rule had previously been on hold due to litigation, it said in a Federal Register notice.
The Foreign-Trade Zones Board issued the following notices on Sept. 12:
A bill that would effectively overrule the Treasury Department's implementation of the foreign entity of concern restrictions for battery components and critical minerals in electric vehicle tax credits passed the House of Representatives Sept. 12 by a vote of 217-192.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted on CBP's website Sept. 11, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
CBP has released its Sept. 11 Customs Bulletin (Vol. 58, No. 36), which includes the following ruling actions:
An October strike by members of the International Longshoremen Association at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports could result in “devastating impacts” on the supply chain for weeks, consultants and logistics professionals told International Trade Today.
It's not clear whether removing all Chinese goods or apparel from de minimis would shrink the universe of duty-free imports the most, but the latter approach, combined with a restriction for Section 301 tariff targets, may be gaining support on the Hill.
Two more commissioners with the Federal Maritime Commission said they don’t necessarily support a new vessel-sharing agreement between major ocean carriers Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, and they’re frustrated they didn’t have longer to review the agreement before it took effect Sept. 9.
The International Trade Commission published notices in the Sept. 11 Federal Register on the following AD/CVD injury, Section 337 patent or other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will be in another ITT article):