UPDATE: 05/10/2019 Customs confirmed yesterday that Section 301 List 3 tariffs will rise to 25%. However, the new 25% rate will only apply to goods which were exported on or after 12:01 a.m. on May 10th; goods which were exported prior to that date and time will...
Update 02/25/2019: President Trump announced yesterday that the U.S. has been making progress in trade talks with China. Therefore, he has decided to delay the increase in tariffs originally set to have taken place on March 2. Posted: 12/04/2018: Over the weekend, a...
Yesterday the White House announced another round of tariffs on Chinese imports which will become effective September 24, 2018. This round of tariffs (referred to as “List 3”) was proposed in July and includes human and animal foods and ingredients, cosmetics, and...
Update 08/13/2018: The President has directed the USTR to consider raising the tariff level from 10% to 25% on the most recent round of tariffs, described below. As a result, the comment period has been extended to September 6, 2018. Posted: 07/19/2018: U.S Trade...
Today, the White House confirmed the Trump administration’s intent to impose tariffs and other restrictions on Chinese goods with “industrially significant technology.” The 25% tariff would be on top of any existing tariffs on those imports. As we reported in April,...
Update 5/29/2018: US Tariffs on Chinese Pharmaceuticals and Other Products Moving Forward Posted: 4/04/2018: Several weeks ago, the Trump administration announced that it would impose new tariffs under Section 301 on certain goods imported from China, without...
Recently, Congress made a new move to nullify the USDA rule published in December 2015 to establish a catfish inspection program under USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). On May 25, 2016, the Senate passed a joint resolution to disapprove USDA’s...
For the fourth consecutive year, FDAImports.com has been featured at the China Fisheries and Seafood Expo. This year the show was held November 5 to 7, 2014 in Qingdao, with Benjamin England, Rick Quinn, Shelly Li, and Ge Song in attendance. “We were very fortunate to...
FDAImports.com was proud to recently be part of the first annual China International Nutrition and Health Summit, held in Beijing in early November. Partner Rick Quinn and Associate Attorney Ge Song attended, and Mr. Quinn spoke to an interested audience about...
Chinese companies exporting foods, drugs or medical devices to the USA: be aware! FDAImports.com has recently learned China’s FDA inspections include verifying the U.S. FDA registrations of Chinese manufacturers. China FDA is not just verifying companies have valid...
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