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China unclear on whether it will comply with WTO ruling on auto parts tariffs

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • China, USA
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  • August 31 2009

When the World Trade Organization (WTO) issues a ruling in a dispute between two members, one of the biggest questions is whether or not the losing party will comply with it

Gray-market goods and protection under the Lever rule - a little-known trademark benefit

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • August 31 2009

In the latest issue of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Customs Bulletin, the agency announced that it was extending “Lever rule” protection to cover certain watches bearing valid trademarks

U.S. Treasury Department announces amendments to OFAC's Cuba regulations

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • Cuba, USA
  • -
  • September 3 2009

Today, the U.S. Treasury Department announced significant amendments to OFAC’s Cuban Assets Control Regulations which are meant to implement an April 2009 Presidential initiative on Cuba

Upcoming Section 421 decision may offer U.S. industries an alternate route to trade relief

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 31 2009

This month, President Obama will face his first decision under Section 421 of the Trade Act of 1974, and many are watching to see if his administration will treat such claims differently than did his predecessor's

BIS seeks input on foreign policy-based export controls

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 8 2009

This morning, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), the agency charged with administering the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), published a notice in the Federal Register requesting input from the exporting community regarding the EAR's foreign policy-based controls

WTO trade talks reach crucial point, but fate of insurance and other services unclear

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
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  • March 17 2008

Global negotiations to liberalize trade are accelerating at the World Trade Organization in Geneva, as its 150 member countries try to reach a deal to reduce agriculture subsidies and tariffs on manufactured goods

OFAC sanctions come calling on the insurance industry

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 17 2008

Diplomatic attempts to halt uranium enrichment in Iran are sputtering

Obama imposes tire tariffs pursuant to Section 421; China asks for talks, launches trade investigations

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 14 2009

Late on Friday, September 11, 2009, President Obama announced that he would impose new tariffs on tires imported from China, pursuant to a complaint made by the United Steelworkers (USW) that the imported tires were disrupting the U.S. tire market

OFAC issues general license for TSRA exports to specified areas in Sudan

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 10 2009

On September 9, 2009, OFAC issued a general license authorizing U.S. persons to export and reexport agricultural commodities, medicine and medical devices to Southern Sudan, Southern KordofanNuba Mountains State, Blue Nile State, Abyei, Darfur and marginalized areas in and around Khartoum (Specified Areas

Court of International Trade rules against Commerce's application of countervailing duty law to China

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • China, USA
  • -
  • September 21 2009

On September 18, 2009, Judge Jane A. Restani of the U.S. Court of International Trade issued her decision in a hotly contested case regarding the application of U.S. countervailing duty laws to China