Advocacy

Calif. addresses phase-out of high GWP refrigerants as work to eliminate HFCs continues

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently provided an update on its plans to eliminate hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), in part, by […]


11.28.2018

CARB clarifies enforcement of SNAP 20 & 21 rules

NAFEM members have raised questions regarding the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) plans to enforce EPA’s original SNAP 20 & 21 […]


11.28.2018

Calif. continues efforts to address indoor heat-related illnesses

Following comments received on its draft standard, California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (CalOSHA) revised its proposed legislation to prevent indoor […]


11.28.2018

Pressure mounts for exclusion process for List 3 of Chinese import tariffs

The U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer has yet to announce an exclusion process for $200 billion worth of Chinese imports subject to […]


11.27.2018

Continued feedback on steel/aluminum tariffs

NAFEM president writes to WI Senator Ron Johnson; Advocacy Toolkit helps members reach out As Section 232 tariffs on imported […]


11.26.2018

Significant backlog of steel/aluminum import tariff exclusion requests

The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), which is overseeing the exclusion request process for […]


10.23.2018

NAFTA 2.0/U.S. – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA)

With the signing of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) by the three largest countries in North America, work on the review and approval […]


10.23.2018

U.S. International Trade Commission seeking input on USMCA economic impact

NAFEM members interested in sharing feedback on how the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will impact their businesses are invited to provide information […]


10.23.2018

USMCA to be renamed?

Incoming Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has created a discussion on his social media networks to identify an alternative […]


10.23.2018

Be sure to submit compliance info to DOE

Manufacturers of foodservice equipment covered by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Appliance Standards Program must electronically submit compliance and certification […]


10.23.2018