XA Import Duty Investigations Report

September 26, 2023
Rebate created for duties on steel cord | Anti-dumping duties removed on Frit | Duties increased on rock drills
Duty relief for steel cord used to manufacture conveyor belts On 20 May 2022, ITAC initiated a duty rebate investigation for the importation of steel cords used in the manufacture of steel cord-reinforced conveyor belting, tariff…
September 8, 2023
Trade Brief 4: Cargill sets sail. Literally. With sails on a ship
The shipping industry is under pressure to reduce carbon emissions (they contribute 3% of global carbon emissions, about 20% the contribution of cow farts who let rip 14.5% of global emissions. Seriously). Taking inspiration from history,…
August 31, 2023
Update on the request for a temporary rebate of duty for solar panels
After the previous blog, we were as confused as everyone else why a temporary rebate investigation was initiated if there is currently no duty on the product, HS 8541.43 – Photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or…