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What you need to know about tariff rules to avoid getting overcharged for your imports

06/08/2015

What you need to know about tariff rules to avoid getting overcharged for your imports

Tariffs are taxes that countries impose on imported products for one of two major purposes: protectionism or social change. To avoid getting overcharged at the border, learn the tariff rules for imports better than the customs agents.

U.S.’ signing of the TPA forces administration to tiptoe around anti-Israel amendments

21/07/2015

U.S.’ signing of the TPA forces administration to tiptoe around anti-Israel amendments

In late June, U.S. President Barack Obama signed the Trade Promotion Authority into law, ostensibly to give himself more leeway in negotiating international trade deals. The U.S.’ signing of the TPA has caused more than a ripple in U.S. ally Israel.

Passing of the trade promotion authority legislation in the US could fast-track the TPP

13/03/2015

Passing of the trade promotion authority legislation in the US could fast-track the TPP

In the hopes of avoiding a drawn out or failed negotiation of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), the U.S. Congress is negotiating legislation that would allow trade deals to be put on the fast track with few delays and even fewer amendments, also referred to as a trade promotion authority (TPA).

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