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Since 1986, International Development Systems has provided clients with up-to-the-minute data and analysis. Our input helps clients to make informed sourcing decisions. Starting with the U.S. textile quota program, and evolving through the development and implementation of Free Trade Agreements and trade preference programs, our experts have guided sourcing professionals through the complicated world of trade policy for twenty-five years.
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March 28, 2025 - Trump’s Latest Tariffs: 25% on Auto Imports and Countries Importing Venezuelan Oil : Tariffs continued to make headlines this week as President Trump announced two new targets for his latest round of tariffs. ... > read more
March 28, 2025 - Labor Department Cuts All ILAB Grants : The Trump Administration has cancelled approximately $577 million in funding for grants to the Labor Department’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), ending 69 programs that combat child labor, forced labor, and human trafficking... > read more
March 28, 2025 - Ways & Means Holds Hearing on American Trade Negotiation Priorities : The House Ways & Means Trade Subcommittee held a hearing titled “American Trade Negotiation Priorities” on March 25, 2025. Tariffs featured heavily during the hearing... > read more
March 28, 2025 - Wilson Center Schedules Webcast on Future of Haiti : The Wilson Center’s Latin American Program is hosting a live webcast titled “The Future of Haiti” on Monday, March 31, 2025, and 9:30 AM EDT. ... > read more
March 28, 2025 - CBP Publishes Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum FAQs : The FAQs cover questions such a timing of duty calculations, eligibility for duty drawback, FTZs, and de minimis, as well as questions regarding treatment for existing FTAs and... > read more
