Over the last several months, Mexico has made a number of important changes to the rules governing the importation and exportation of certain materials. This article focuses on changes to the rules governing compliance with...more
The updated USMCA was signed on December 10, 2019.
These are not business-as-usual times in the trading world. As we know, there is the ongoing trade war with China, Brazil and Argentina are back in the steel and aluminum...more
12/17/2019
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Automotive Industry ,
Canada ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Environmental Policies ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
Imports ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) ,
Labor Regulations ,
Mexico ,
NAFTA ,
Steel Industry ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
A number of business certainties that we had grown accustomed-to during our adult-lives are being shaken. In addition to monitoring variables such as production-costs and import duties, international trade regulations are...more
11/12/2019
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China ,
Duties ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
Imports ,
Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) ,
Manufacturers ,
Mexico ,
Most-Favored Nations ,
NAFTA ,
Steel Industry ,
Strategic Planning ,
Supply Chain ,
Trade Agreements ,
Trade Wars ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
WTO
In a surprise September 10, 2019 preliminary decision, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) established that it will instruct the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to require cash deposits on certain types of structural...more
Building upon the centuries-old business relationship between Mexico and the United States, NAFTA allowed both countries to benefit from a seamless workshop that clearly made the pie larger. The 25-year-old contract needed to...more
3/20/2019
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Cross-Border Transactions ,
Exports ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
Manufacturers ,
Mexico ,
NAFTA ,
OEM ,
Steel Industry ,
Trans-Pacific Partnership ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
WTO