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By Martin I. Eisenstein & Nathaniel Bessey, Brann & Issacson By special arrangement with Brann & Isaacson, we’re pleased to bring ACMA members this installment of their Eyes on E-Commerce series as recently published in Tax Notes. The authors/attorneys examine home rule jurisdictions and the defenses online/remote retailers can raise to claims by Colorado home rule municipalities that the retailers […]

The July 26-27 meetings of the Mailers Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC) were held at USPS headquarters in Washington. ACMA tuned in to all sessions of interest to our membership. Below you will find our recap; hyperlinked session titles or speakers will take you to the available slides shown. Click here for the complete agenda. Open […]

Dear Member: The Biden Administration will reportedly announce its intention to lift a narrow set of former President Trump’s tariffs on Chinese imports later this month. This comes as part of the White House’s effort to curb record-high inflation. The details of the administration’s plan are not final, but the value is expected to be […]

Dear Member: The U.S. International Trade Commission has opened two investigations into the economic impacts of the Section 301 tariffs on China and the Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum. Announced on May 10th, the investigation will look directly into US trade, production, and prices in industries most affected by the current tariffs. Parties looking to […]

Dear Member: On Tuesday, May 3rd, USTR announced its statutory four-year review of the Section 301 tariffs imposed on $370 billion in imports from China under the Trade Act of 1974. Under statute, these tariffs are required to expire on the four-year anniversary of their specific imposition (July 6, 2022 and August 23, 2022 – […]

The US Postal Service is proposing to amend its mailing standards through the Domestic Mail Manual by adding new subsections to establish parcel selvage standards and to clarify how to measure parcels prepared in soft packaging. Industry only has until April 25th to submit comments. Please review the requirements (linked above) carefully with your fulfillment management team in order to ensure that […]

The April 5-6 meetings of the Mailers Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC) returned to USPS headquarters in Washington. ACMA’s Paul Miller and Hamilton Davison tuned in to all sessions of interest to our membership. Below you will find our recap; hyperlinked session titles or speakers will take you to the slides shown though the USPS did […]