Taxes, Tariffs & Trade

IRS requests input on COVID-19 tax relief

On Tuesday, Nov. 17, the IRS published a proposed rule asking for comments on regulatory relief it should consider to […]


11.20.2020

October at-a-glance…taxes, tariffs & trade

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) recently clarified that the United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA) removed the […]


10.29.2020

Onshoring manufacturing presents opportunities and challenges

Keeping members informed about the complex issues of U.S. taxes, tariffs and trade is one of pillars of NAFEM’s advocacy […]


10.29.2020

September at-a-glance…taxes, tariffs and trade

The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) is reviewing comments to its proposed rule that would make it more difficult to […]


09.24.2020

Goods produced in Hong Kong must now be labeled “produced in China”

On July 14, President Trump signed an Executive Order on Hong Kong Normalization that makes imported goods produced in Hong […]


08.27.2020

Counterfeits cost jobs: The real threat of fake products

Fake and counterfeit products cost the U.S. $131 billion and 325,000 jobs in 2019, according to the National Association of […]


08.27.2020

Tariffs reinstated on Canadian aluminum

President Trump announced that the U.S. would reimpose 10 percent Section 232 tariffs on imports of Canadian aluminum effective Aug. […]


08.27.2020

Comment period open to extend Section 301 List 1 exclusions

Numerous exclusions to products on List 1 of the Section 301 tariffs on China imports are set to expire Oct. […]


08.27.2020

U.S. considers tariffs on Canadian aluminum imports

The Trump administration is considering reimposing tariffs on aluminum imported from Canada, despite agreeing to drop the tariffs during negotiations […]


07.30.2020

CAMMU responds to inquiry regarding Section 232 exclusion process

The Coalition of American Metal Manufacturers and Users (CAMMU), of which NAFEM is a member, provided feedback to the Department […]


07.30.2020