Trade Talks With APPA: Navigating Tariffs in a Changing Global Landscape - Part 2

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Welcome to Trade Talks With APPA, your go-to resource for understanding how global trade developments—and especially new and evolving tariff regulations—are impacting the pet products industry.

In our second update, Patrick O’Brien, Chief Marketing Officer of the American Pet Products Association (APPA), sits down with Rebecca Rizzuti, Head of Progressive Trade Consulting, to discuss:

• The recent Federal Circuit ruling on IEEPA tariffs, including key takeaways from the decision regarding the President’s use of IEEPA for reciprocal tariffs.
  • The specific tariffs that are directly affected by this ruling.
• The scope and timing of the additional IEEPA tariffs on India.
• Compliance considerations unique to India.
• The impact of the de minimis suspension on sample and small-quantity shipments, along with the necessary adjustments for shipping.
• China tariffs and the timing of purchase orders and shipments through November 10.