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Section 232 exclusion process updates

Companies can apply for exclusions from Section 232 tariffs if a steel/aluminum product is not available domestically in sufficient quantity […]


11.26.2019

Steel/aluminum tariffs under increased scrutiny

The Senate Finance Committee is considering two bills that would limit a president’s ability to impose Section 232 tariffs to […]


11.26.2019

Exclusion process for Section 301 List 4A tariffs announced; extensions considered

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced a process for requesting exclusions from Section 301 tariffs for products on List 4A subject to 15 percent […]


11.26.2019

2019 USMCA vote uncertain

Despite continuing conversations between the nine-member U.S. House of Representatives’ working group and the White House regarding the U.S. – Mexico […]


11.26.2019

Recycling bins mandated for businesses in California

California has passed Assembly Bill 827 mandating that businesses that provide customer access and are required to arrange for recycling services, also […]


11.21.2019

Here’s what you should know about Generation Z

During the last few years, many companies have focused on how to train, recruit and retain millennials. However, a new […]


11.07.2019

Member spotlight – Worcester Industrial Products/The Shortening Shuttle®

Member since: 2012Industry: Waste Oil TransportWebsite: https://shortening-shuttle.net The concept of The Shortening Shuttle® began with a man and his wife cleaning restaurants, which […]


10.31.2019

Canada bans R-134A and R-404A after Dec. 31 without essential-purpose permit

The Air-conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) is continuing its work with Environmental and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) to secure an essential-purpose permit to […]


10.22.2019

New EPA rule lightening HFC restrictions in final review

At the same time numerous states are looking to regulate HFCs, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) draft regulation rescinding Obama-era rules […]


10.22.2019

Delaware also phasing out HFCs

Hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) are the fastest growing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission in Delaware. As directed by Governor John Carney and supported by House Concurrent […]


10.22.2019