Washington Tariff & Trade
Letter
November 29, 2021
Washington Tariff & Trade Letter provides exclusive, behind-the-scenes news and analysis every week of U.S. trade policies, regulations and legislation, export controls, trade sanctions, and enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duty laws.
Based on more than 40 years of experience and extensive sources, Washington Tariff & Trade Letter delivers a concise briefing on bilateral and multilateral trade negotiations, particularly at the WTO, and trade disputes that directly affect international trade and investment.
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WTO Postpones Ministerial over Covid Concerns
At press time Nov. 26 came news that the World Trade Organization (WTO) would postpone its 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) scheduled for Nov. 30 in Geneva due to...
U.S., Turkey, India Settle Disputes over Digital Taxes
It was just a matter of time. A month after the U.S. and five European nations reached a joint compromise over unilateral digital service taxes (DSTs), Treasury announced similar...
DDTC Answers Questions About Disclosures, Debarments
Have questions about violations and disclosures, debarments, rescissions and reinstatements? State’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) has answers, in a series of...
Controversial EU Digital Markets Act Moves Forward
A committee of the European parliament Nov. 23 overwhelmingly approved the Digital Markets Act (DMA), a sweeping tech and privacy reform bill that “blacklists certain...
OFAC Expands Syrian Humanitarian Exception
A month after releasing the results of the department’s sanctions review, Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Nov. 24 expanded the authorizations for nongovernmental...
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