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Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a notice to customers of financial institutions about reporting beneficial ownership information.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Trade and the USDA is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. ET titled Lacey Act and Phase VII Implementation.
The webinar will provide an overview of the Lacey Act, describe the 2008 amendments to the act covering plants and plant products and their requirements, and provide the latest updates on Phase VII of the Import Declaration Implementation Schedule.
House China hawks introduced legislation aimed at "ensuring transparency into the material and systemic risk posed by US investment in and reliance on China."
Sponsored by House Select Committee …
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers, including the chairman and ranking member of the House Select Committee on China, unveiled legislation yesterday creating a new structure within the US government to prosecute international trade crimes.
This bill would direct DOJ to establish a new structure dedicated to prosecuting nternational trade crimes in order to enhance US capabilities for detecting, investigating and prosecuting trade fraud, duty evasion, transshipment and other trade-related crimes.
The United States is asking Mexico to review whether workers at a Chinese-owned manufacturing facility located in Mexico are being denied worker rights.
The request, under the US-Mexico-Canada …
OFAC announced a $7,452,501 settlement with State Street Bank and Trust Company on behalf of itself and its subsidiary, Charles River Systems, Inc. State Street agreed to settle its potential civil liability for 38 apparent violations of OFAC's Ukraine-/Russia-Related sanctions.
The apparent violations involved invoices that were redated or reissued by Charles River between 2016 and 2020 for certain customers who were subject to Directive 1 of Executive Order 13662, as well as certain payments outside of the applicable debt tenor (maturity range) accepted by Charles River from these customers.
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