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May 15, 2013
GSP Set to Expire in Three Months
May 8, 2013
USTR Calls for Comments on Negotiating Objectives with Respect to Japan’s Participation in TPP
May 2, 2013
Obama Names Nominees to Lead USTR, Commerce
May 2, 2013
District Court Orders FDA to Implement FSMA Regulations
April 16, 2013
U.S. Releases Names of First Individuals Added to Magnitsky List
April 12, 2013
ITA Updates Submission of Factual Information Regulations
April 10, 2013
CBP Expands Centers of Excellence and Expertise (CEE) Test
April 10, 2013
U.S. Global Solutions Aims to Increase Small-Business Exports
April 9, 2013
CBP to Hold Webinar on Manifesting and Entry of Residue Found in Instruments of International Traffic
April 2, 2013
CBP Names Winkowski as Acting Commissioner
April 1, 2013
USTR Notifies Congress of Intent to Negotiate Trade Deal with EU, Calls for Public Comment
March 14, 2013
Demetrios Marantis Named Acting US Trade Representative
March 12, 2013
CPSC Releases Requirements for Children’s Toys Testing Sites
March 11, 2013
USDA Proposes Rule for Country of Origin Labeling of Meat
March 5, 2013
President Obama Emphasizes Multilateral Trade Talks in 2013 Trade Agenda
February 27, 2013
Senate Committee on Finance Announces Subcommittee Assignments
February 14, 2013
CPSC Issues Guidelines for Inaccessible Component Parts
February 11, 2013
Legislation to Repeal Medical Device Tax Introduced in House and Senate
February 11, 2013
Russia Imposes Ban on Meat Imports from the United States
February 5, 2013
FDA Finalizes Food Detention Regulation
January 28, 2013
U.S. CBP and Mexico’s SAT Sign Joint Work Plan
January 23, 2013
ITC Initiates Investigation into Possible GSP Modifications and CNL Waivers
January 7, 2013
FDA Proposes New Food Safety Rules
December 6, 2012
New Interagency Task Force to Focus on Commercial Advocacy
December 6, 2012
House Passes the Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012
November 29, 2012
New Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Resource Guide Provides Useful Guidance
November 14, 2012
USDA Expands Residue Testing for Organic Products
November 12, 2012
East Coast Trade Symposium Rescheduled for November 27-28
November 5, 2012
CBP Reschedules East Coast Trade Symposium
November 5, 2012
Department of Homeland Security Issues Blanket Jones Act Waiver for Northeastern Ports
November 2, 2012
Update on Ports Impacted by Hurricane Sandy
October 26, 2012
CBP Postpones East Coast Trade Symposium
October 26, 2012
CBP Releases Panama Trade Promotion Agreement System Requirements
October 10, 2012
Executive Order Imposes Additional Sanctions on Iran
September 28, 2012
Food Safety Modernization Act Registration Requirements Begin October 1, 2012 for All Food Facilities
September 25, 2012
CBP to Issue Interim Regulations for U.S.-Colombia FTA Implementation
September 17, 2012
USTR Challenges Chinese Auto and Auto Parts Subsidies
September 17, 2012
USTR Calls for Comments on WTO Dispute
September 11, 2012
Broadbent Sworn in as ITC Commissioner
September 11, 2012
F. Scott Kieff Nominated as International Trade Commissioner
September 10, 2012
CBP Opens Auto and Aerospace CEE
August 28, 2012
CBP Suspends Port Operations, Extends Entry Deadlines Due to Hurricane Isaac
August 23, 2012
United States and Japan Launch WTO Challenges to Argentina’s Trade Restrictions
August 14, 2012
President Signs AGOA Third-Country Fabric Extension and Burma Sanctions Reauthorization Bill
August 14, 2012
Gibson Guitar Acknowledges Lacey Act Violation, Agrees to $300,000 Penalty
July 31, 2012
U.S. Bolsters Iran Sanctions
July 13, 2012
U.S. Tightens Iran Sanctions
February 11, 2013
Barnes/Richardson Client Receives De Minimis Margin in Diamond Sawblades Case
February 5, 2013
Detentions, Exclusions, and Customs Protests
By: Lawrence M. Friedman and Helena D. Sullivan
January 29, 2013
Barnes/Richardson Attorneys Publish Article on New Conflict-Minerals Regulations
November 29, 2012
New Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Resource Guide Provides Useful Guidance
By: Helena D. Sullivan
September 28, 2012
Food SafetyModernization Act Registration Requirements Begin October 1, 2012 for All Food Facilities
By: Sandra Liss Friedman and Helena D. Sullivan
Sept. 25, 2012
Report: Conflict Minerals and the Supply Chain
By: Shama K. Patari
July 26, 2012
Barnes/Richardson Attorneys Co-Author Customs Year in Review for ABA International Lawyer
February 4, 2011
COMPLIANCE UPDATE: New Immigration Form I-129 Requires Certification of Deemed Export Compliance for H, L and O Petitions for Nonimmigrant Foreign Workers
January 6, 2011
FTC Focuses on Products Making Health Claims, Increases Cooperation with FDA
By: Helena D. Sullivan
January 4, 2011
FTZ Board Proposes Significant Revisions to Foreign Trade Zones Regulations
January 4, 2011
FTZ Board Proposes Significant Revisions to Foreign Trade Zones Regulations
By: Cortney O'Toole Morgan
January 9, 2009
Increased Penalties for Violations of Census’ Foreign Trade Regulations Begins Feb. 1
By: Cortney O'Toole Morgan
September 26, 2008
Customs Changes Approach to Determining Substantial Transformation for Purposes of Country of Origin Declaration
By: Sandra Liss Friedman and Helena D. Sullivan
September 16, 2008
The New Lacey Act Requirements and their Practical Application
By: Helena D. Sullivan
July 24, 2008
DoD Issues Interim Rule and Request for Comments Concerning Additional Requirements for Contracts Involving Export-Controlled Items
By: Cortney O'Toole Morgan
June 5, 2008
EXPORT ALERT: Census Issues Final Rule Mandating Electronic Filing
By: Cortney O'Toole Morgan
May 30, 2008
CBP Plans C-TPAT Changes in Response to GAO Critique
By: Helena D. Sullivan
April 7, 2008
The Reasonable Care Standard: Has Customs Raised the Bar?
By: Sandra Liss Friedman
April 1, 2008
Related-Party Pricing
By: Alan Goggins
January 22, 2008
Cosmetics, Drugs and Labels
By: Frederic D. Van Arnam, Jr.
October 2, 2007
Brand Owners Can Prevent Increasingly Costly Offshore Counterfeit Activities
By: Frederic D. Van Arnam, Jr.
July 13, 2007
Strategies for Dealing with Counterfeiting
By: Frederic D. Van Arnam, Jr.
September 29, 2004
Training Employees To Handle Hazmat
By: Frederic D. Van Arnam, Jr.
June 24, 2004
Bioterrorism Penalties and Mitigation
January 2003
Customs Publishes Treasury Decision On New Binding Ruling Procedures
January 1, 2003
Visas Available For Qualified International Traders and Investors
By: Frederic D. Van Arnam, Jr.

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