Tariffs
Executive Order 14226 Amendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border
Executive Order 14225 Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production
Executive Order 14223 Addressing the Threat to National Security From Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products
Executive Order 14220 Directs the Secretary of Commerce to initiate an investigation on the national security implications of all forms of imported copper,.
President Trump Feb. 13 signed a presidential memorandum ordering the development of a comprehensive plan for “restoring fairness in U.S. trade relationships and countering non-reciprocal trading arrangements.”
Memorandum Introduces the “Fair and Reciprocal Plan” to counter non-reciprocal trading arrangements; unfair taxes and costs to American workers; and policies and practices that disadvantage the United States.
The Trump administration yesterday announced it issued executive orders authorizing 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports. Importantly, both steel and aluminum are used broadly for medical devices such as surgical instruments, prosthetics, implants, crutches, wheelchairs, plates and screws…
Proclamation 10895 Directs Customs and Border Patrol to issue guidance mandating strict compliance with declaration requirements for copper content in imported articles that includes maximum penalties for noncompliance for importers who submit underreported declarations.
Proclamation 10896 Adjusting Imports of Steel into the United States
The AHA late Feb. 4 told the administration that its current and proposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China may jeopardize the availability of vital medications and essential health care devices.