On May 14, 2024, the Biden administration announced expansions to the United States’ Section 301 tariffs on imports from China, proposing to raise tariffs on solar panels, electric vehicles, batteries, green energy supply...more
5/16/2024
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Biden Administration ,
China ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Globally Harmonized System ,
Medical Devices ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
Semiconductors ,
Solar Panels ,
Tariffs ,
Technology Sector ,
USTR
The Biden administration has announced a package of policy measures to protect the US steel, aluminum, and shipbuilding industries from what they allege are unfair trade practices by China and calling the industries critical...more
4/22/2024
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Biden Administration ,
China ,
Investigations ,
Mexico ,
New Regulations ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Section 301 ,
Shipbuilding ,
Steel Industry ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
USTR
On February 28, 2024, President Biden signed Executive Order 14117 on "Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern" (the EO).1 The EO calls for the...more
On August 18, 2023, the US Department of Commerce ("Commerce") issued its final affirmative determinations that solar cells and modules completed in Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, or Vietnam (collectively, "Southeast Asia")...more
8/23/2023
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Biden Administration ,
Cambodia ,
China ,
Countervailing Duties ,
Imports ,
Malaysia ,
Plastic Solar Cells ,
Popular ,
Solar Panels ,
Thailand ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
Vietnam
Recent disruptions in the global food supply chains have highlighted Africa's urgent need to become self-sufficient in food production. Traditionally, the continent has turned to small-scale community-based agricultural...more
7/12/2023
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Agricultural Sector ,
Angola ,
Biden Administration ,
Biodiversity ,
Capital Markets ,
Climate Change ,
Energy Reform ,
Energy Sector ,
Exporters ,
Food Supply ,
Foreign Investment ,
Infrastructure ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Kenya ,
Metals ,
Minerals ,
Mining ,
Oil & Gas ,
Private Sector ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Supply Chain ,
Trade Relations ,
United States ,
Urban Planning & Development ,
Well Drilling
On May 3, 2023, the Senate approved a bill that would undo President Biden’s two-year delay on the imposition of antidumping and countervailing duties on imports of solar panels from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam....more
5/8/2023
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Biden Administration ,
Cambodia ,
Countervailing Duties ,
Green Energy ,
Imports ,
Malaysia ,
Manufacturers ,
New Legislation ,
Presidential Veto ,
Reversal ,
Solar Energy ,
Solar Panels ,
Tariffs ,
Thailand ,
Vietnam