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24 July 2026
Nat Halvorson, a partner in Baker McKenzie's International Trade Practice and former Deputy Assistant US Trade Representative, was quoted in Barron's discussing business implications of the latest US tariffs issued under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, which follow the Section 122 tariffs that had been in place.
In the article, Nat highlights the importance of looking beyond headline tariff announcements and paying close attention to implementation details, including whether public comment periods and potential exemptions may influence how trade measures ultimately impact companies. He notes that final outcomes may be more targeted than initially anticipated, making it critical for businesses to understand the details of new trade actions.
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