Key Legal Developments in 2023 Concerning United States Customs and International Trade

section 301

By Adrienne Braumiller, Founding Partner Harold Jackson, Associate Attorney Gavin Andersen, Braumiller Consulting Trade Advisor Section 301 Tariffs on Chinese goods continues to be at the forefront of international trade relations with China and the United States. As part of the four-year review required under the relevant statute (19 USC § 2417), the United States Trade […]

A Beginners Guide to Exporting – Resources for Growth

guide to exporting

By: Paul Fudacz, Partner, Braumiller Law Group It is well known going back to the founding of our country that exporting is the most beneficial form of commerce.  One may note that there are tariffs on imports, but no tariffs on exports – our government doesn’t want to hinder a good thing. As a trade compliance […]

A Primer on U.S. Sanctions and Export Controls – Part II

U.S. Sanctions and Export Controls

By: Devin Sefton, Senior Associate Attorney, Braumiller Law Group The ever-shifting sands of U.S. sanctions and export controls can make it challenging to know the current restrictions that exist with respect to a given country.  With each new administration comes newly imposed restrictions and newly lifted restrictions.  This problem was particularly exacerbated by the 180-degree pivot […]

Navigating the Export Controls on Semiconductors

Exporting controls semiconductors

By Bruce Leeds, Senior Counsel, Braumiller Law Group Determining what export controls apply to semiconductor devices can be a challenging task.  Most controls on semiconductor devices are found in Export Commodity Classification Number (ECCN) 3A001 of the Commerce Control List (CCL) in the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).  That ECCN has nearly 16 pages of detailed controls […]