Over the past few weeks, Thomas Allen, Kurtis Anderson, Mark J. Riedy, and Stephen Anstey have released four Legal Alerts on tariffs and threatened tariffs on the solar industry in Southeast Asia and generally imports from...more
6/5/2024
/ Biden Administration ,
China ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Imports ,
Section 301 ,
Semiconductors ,
Solar Energy ,
Solar Panels ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Relations ,
US Trade Policies ,
USTR
On May 14, 2024, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) completed a statutory review of tariffs imposed on China for purported unfair “technology transfer” policies that “burden or restrict U.S. commerce” and recommended...more
On April 30, 2024, the International Trade Commission (“ITC”) and the U.S. Department of Commerce (“Commerce”) noticed that they are once again conducting a preliminary investigation into the import of crystalline silicon...more
Since June 2022, President Biden has paused the imposition of sweeping anti-dumping and countervailing (“AD/CVD”) duties on the import of certain solar cells and modules from Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Thailand. These...more
On August 18, 2023, the International Trade Administration (“ITA”) of the U.S. Department of Commerce (“Commerce”) issued a final “country-wide” circumvention determination in its circumvention inquiry (“Inquiry”) regarding...more
On December 2, 2022, the International Trade Administration (“ITA”) of the U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily issued a “country-wide” circumvention determination in its circumvention inquiry regarding the imposition of...more
On December 2, 2022, the International Trade Administration (“ITA”) of the U.S. Department of Commerce (“Commerce”) preliminarily issued a “country-wide” circumvention determination in its circumvention inquiry (“Inquiry”)...more
On June 6, 2022, President Biden took executive action to pause antidumping and countervailing import duties on solar cells and modules from countries currently the subject of a circumvention inquiry (Inquiry) by the...more
On April 1, 2022, the International Trade Administration (“ITA”) of the U.S. Department of Commerce (“Commerce”) published notice of a circumvention inquiry (“Inquiry”) that could materially increase the cost of certain solar...more
Thomas G. Allen, Kilpatrick Townsend Partner and Global Lead for International Disputes, discusses the Russian invasion of Ukraine creating a series of commercial contract issues and potential liabilities for companies doing...more
3/2/2022
/ Acquisitions ,
Commercial Contracts ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Financial Transactions ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Foreign Policy ,
Imports ,
Material Adverse Change Clauses (MACs) ,
Mergers ,
Russia ,
Supply Chain ,
Ukraine