The European Commission has released official guidance documents for implementing the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). The guidance covers compliance requirements for operators and traders dealing in commodities covered by the regulation. This is directly relevant to Vietnamese exporters of affected products such as wood, coffee, and rubber.
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USTR Section 301 Determination on Brazil’s Unreasonable Acts, Policies, and Practices
USTR has made a formal Section 301 determination that Brazil’s acts, policies, and practices are unreasonable, covering digital trade and electronic payment services, preferential tariffs, anti-corruption enforcement, IP protection, ethanol market access, and illegal deforestation. This determination under the Trade Act of 1974 could lead to retaliatory trade measures against Brazil. The action spans multiple […]