Taxes, Tariffs & Trade

NAFEM supports USMCA, calls for steel/aluminum tariff exemptions

In December, NAFEM submitted comments to the U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission) for its investigation of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Agreement. NAFEM’s comments […]


01.07.2019

NAFTA renegotiation signed; ready for ratification

The United States, Mexico and Canada announced the final step in the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement […]


11.30.2018

Pressure mounts for exclusion process for List 3 of Chinese import tariffs

The U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer has yet to announce an exclusion process for $200 billion worth of Chinese imports subject to […]


11.27.2018

Continued feedback on steel/aluminum tariffs

NAFEM president writes to WI Senator Ron Johnson; Advocacy Toolkit helps members reach out As Section 232 tariffs on imported […]


11.26.2018

Significant backlog of steel/aluminum import tariff exclusion requests

The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), which is overseeing the exclusion request process for […]


10.23.2018

NAFTA 2.0/U.S. – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA)

With the signing of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) by the three largest countries in North America, work on the review and approval […]


10.23.2018

U.S. International Trade Commission seeking input on USMCA economic impact

NAFEM members interested in sharing feedback on how the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will impact their businesses are invited to provide information […]


10.23.2018

USMCA to be renamed?

Incoming Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has created a discussion on his social media networks to identify an alternative […]


10.23.2018

Significant backlog of steel/aluminum import tariff exclusion requests

The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), which is overseeing the exclusion request process for […]


10.23.2018

Filing for exclusions from Chinese import tariffs

Now that all three lists of Section 301 Chinese imports subject to tariffs have been finalized, the exclusion process has […]


10.22.2018