📰 Tariff Newsletter
Latest news and updates on US trade tariffs and import regulations.
New Section 232 Tariff Changes Could Impact Furniture Import Costs - Home Furnishings Association
The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) announced on April 8, 2026, that new Section 232 tariff changes are on the horizon, potentially impacting the costs associated with importing furniture. This development signals a need for heightened vigilance among importers, customs brokers, and trade compliance officers in the home furnishings sector and related industries. These potential tariff adjustments directly affect b…
‘Definitely a Sham’: As Tariffs Climb, Trade Fraud and Accounting Tricks Proliferate - The New York Times
‘Definitely a Sham’: As Tariffs Climb, Trade Fraud and Accounting Tricks Proliferate - The New York Times
Ambassador Greer to Travel to Michigan and Ohio to Tour Manufacturing Plants and Meet with Manufacturing Workers and Industry Executives
On April 7, 2026, Ambassador Greer is scheduled to embark on a significant trip to Michigan and Ohio. The primary purpose of this visit is to engage directly with the manufacturing sector in these key industrial states. During the trip, Ambassador Greer will tour various manufacturing plants and hold meetings with both manufacturing workers and industry executives. This direct engagement aims to gather insights and f…
United States modifies steel, aluminum, and copper Section 232 tariffs - White & Case LLP
The United States has recently announced modifications to its Section 232 tariffs on imports of certain steel, aluminum, and copper products. These tariffs were originally imposed under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, which allows the President to adjust imports if they are determined to threaten national security. The nature of these modifications could range from changes in existing tariff rates, ad…
Trump Administration Revamps Section 232 Metal Duties, Bringing Clarity and New Complexity to Tariffs on Derivative Products | Pillsbury - Global Trade & Sanctions Law - JD Supra
The Trump administration significantly expanded the scope of Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum, introducing new duties on certain derivative products. This move, announced on January 24, 2020, through Proclamation 9980, aimed to prevent the circumvention of existing tariffs by applying additional duties to goods made from previously tariffed metals. Importers and trade compliance professionals must understand…
Tariff Hikes, Trade Fraud, and Enforcement: White-Collar Risks of Trump’s New Duties - Dynamis LLP
A recent publication from Dynamis LLP, dated April 6, 2026 , brings critical attention to the potential implications of new duties implemented under the Trump administration. Titled "Tariff Hikes, Trade Fraud, and Enforcement: White-Collar Risks of Trump’s New Duties," the article underscores a heightened landscape of trade compliance challenges. It signals a period characterized by increased tariffs and a correspond…