November 18, 2009
The following information is courtesy of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, PA.
Importers Have Short Time to Comment
Before Retaliation List Finalized
The Brazilian Chamber of Foreign Trade (CAMEX) published Nov. 9 a list of 222 items (click here for full list [PDF]) of U.S.-origin products that may be subject to retaliatory duties of up to 100% beginning in [...]
September 4, 2009
As described by the Associated Press, the US now faces $295 million annually in sanctions as a result of illegal subsidies to cotton growers. The case was originally brought to the WTO’s attention by Brazil, the world’s 5th largest cotton exporter. It was seen as a victory for Brazil and other struggling nations who rely [...]
September 2, 2009
The last few years have given Brazil, Russian, India, and China (BRIC) great gains in economic strength and GDP but we have all seen the global economy struggle lately. I happened to find this interesting video about “the next big player” on a money website but it’s still interesting in terms of imports and exports.
The [...]