Lisa C. Mays

1 month ago | mondaq.com | Jordan Mallory |Reid Whitten |Lisa C. Mays |Curtis M. Dombek

On April 2, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) imposing globalreciprocal tariffs (White House Fact Sheet). The EO drew enoughparallels to the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act that Trump mentioned it in his Rose Garden announcement. The EO imposes a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the UnitedStates beginning April 3, 2025. On top of that baseline, the EO also imposes country-by-countrytariffs reciprocal tariffs represented in the chart below.

Feb 7, 2025 | openlegalblogarchive.org | Reid Whitten |Lisa C. Mays |Scott Maberry

On February 1, 2025, President Trump issued three executive orders imposing tariffs on nearly all imports from Canada[1], Mexico,[2] and China.[3] However, on February 3, the President said on social media that the tariffs on Canada and Mexico will be suspended for one month while the countries discuss potential agreements to reduce or rescind the tariff imposition.[4] A subsequent federal register notice provides details of the China tariffs.[5] So, at the time of this publication, only one...

Feb 6, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Scott Maberry |Lisa C. Mays |Jonathan Wang

[co-author: Joséphine Vacarie*] On February 1, 2025, President Trump issued three executive orders imposing tariffs on nearly all imports from Canada[1], Mexico,[2] and China.[3] However, on February 3, the President said on social media that the tariffs on Canada and Mexico will be suspended for one month while the countries discuss potential agreements to reduce or rescind the tariff imposition.[4] A subsequent federal register notice provides details of the China tariffs.[5] So, at the...

Jan 20, 2025 | mondaq.com | Lisa C. Mays |Scott Maberry |Curtis M. Dombek

SM Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton More Sheppard Mullin is a full service Global 100 firm with over 1,000 attorneys in 16 offices located in the United States, Europe and Asia. Since 1927, companies have turned to Sheppard Mullin to handle corporate and technology matters, high stakes litigation and complex financial transactions. In the US, the firm’s clients include more than half of the Fortune 100. Tariffs remain the focus of the incoming Trump Administration.

Jan 16, 2025 | openlegalblogarchive.org | Lisa C. Mays |J. Scott Maberry |Curtis M. Dombek

Tariffs remain the focus of the incoming Trump Administration. Over the past several months, the announcements from president-elect Trump and his transition team have been dynamic. We expect the Trump trade policy team to use creative methods to deliver aggressive new tariff policies this year. There are several strategies U.S. importers may consider to cope with the anticipated tariff increases.