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U.S. Continues Efforts to Combat Illegal Transshipment of Textile Products

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has dramatically stepped up its anti-transshipment enforcement initiatives in recent years, reflecting a clear mandate from Congress to strengthen the fight against the illegal transshipment of textile and apparel goods into the United States. U.S. efforts to stem the ... (full story)

Utilisation of China's 2006 Quotas Remains Well Under Control

Utilisation of the 2006 quotas on Chinese textile and apparel articles has increased at a surprisingly slow pace during the first eight months of the year and no limit is currently in any danger of embargo. The general picture has not changed much from ... (full story)

CBP Issues Overview of Tariff Classification of Textile Costumes

CBP recently issued a publication intended to provide guidance and information regarding the tariff classification of textile costumes. The publication, entitled What Every Member of the Trade Community Should Know About: Textile Costumes under the HTSUS, ... (full story)

USTR's Trip Reflects Expanding U.S. Trade Interests in Southeast Asia

U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab met with economic ministers from the Association of South East Asian Nations in Kuala Lumpur on 25 August to discuss a broad range of bi-lateral and multi-lateral trade issues. Among other things, the U.S. and ASEAN ... (full story)

U.S. Raises Concerns on Chinese TRQs, Industrial and VAT Policies

The U.S. delegation to the WTO in Geneva recently submitted a list of inquiries to the Chinese government addressing several matters of concern within the framework of the Transitional Review Mechanism for China. The TRM provides an opportunity for the ... (full story)

USDA to Restrict Certain Fish Imports to Prevent Introduction of Carp Disease

The Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has issued an interim rule, effective 29 September, which will restrict the importation of live fish, fertilised eggs and gametes of fish species that are susceptible to spring ... (full story)

• Mexico Initiates AD Proceeding on Steel Pipe from China; Argentina Terminates Investigation on Screwdrivers



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