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  1. USTR · Press Releases40

    USTR invokes USMCA Rapid Response Mechanism for review of alleged workers' rights denial at GLM Components Mexico

    USTR has invoked the USMCA Rapid Response Labor Mechanism and asked Mexico to review whether workers at GLM Components Mexico, S.A. de C.V., an auto parts facility in Puebla, Mexico, are being denied freedom of association and collective bargaining. The action follows a September 8, 2026 RRM petition from the Sindicato Regeneración Nacional de Trabajadores y Empleados de la República Mexicana "Morenas" and an Interagency Labor Committee determination of sufficient, credible evidence. The Trade Representative has directed the Secretary of the Treasury to suspend liquidation of unliquidated entries of goods from the GLM Components facility.

Oct 7Wed
Oct 6Tue
  1. Federal Register · Treasury / IRS (OBBB)8

    Treasury and IRS request comments on information collection for Trump Account elections

    The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service have published an Agency Information Collection Activities notice requesting comment on the information collection associated with Trump Account election(s). The notice is a comment request; it does not state a rate, an HTS code, a covered country or an effective date. The notice does not state the comment deadline or the collection's requirements.

  2. Federal Register · Treasury / IRS (OBBB)8

    Treasury and IRS request comments on Form 8881 information collection

    The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service published an Agency Information Collection Activities notice requesting comments on Form 8881. The notice concerns the information collection associated with that form; the source does not state a comment deadline, a rate, an HTS code or an effective date.

  3. Federal Register · OFAC13

    OFAC adds persons to the SDN List in a sanctions action issued October 1, 2026

    OFAC is publishing the names of one or more persons placed on its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List after determining that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of this entity are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The action was issued on October 1, 2026. The notice does not name the designated persons or state the legal criteria applied.

  4. Federal Register · OFAC13

    OFAC adds persons to the SDN List in a sanctions action issued September 29, 2026

    OFAC is publishing the names of one or more persons placed on its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) after determining that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The action was issued on September 29, 2026; the notice does not name the designated persons or state the legal criteria applied.

  5. Federal Register · OFAC13

    OFAC adds persons to the SDN List in a sanctions action issued October 1, 2026

    OFAC is publishing the names of one or more persons placed on its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) after determining that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property of these persons that are subject to U.S. jurisdiction are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The action was issued on October 1, 2026; the notice does not name the persons or state the legal criteria applied.

Oct 2Fri
  1. Federal Register · OFAC17

    OFAC adds names to the SDN List in a sanctions action issued September 29, 2026

    OFAC is publishing the names of one or more persons placed on its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List after determining that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property of these persons that are subject to U.S. jurisdiction are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The action was issued on September 29, 2026; the notice does not name the persons or state the legal criteria in the summary.

Sep 30Wed
  1. Utility Dive20

    Utility Dive: Facilities use Section 48E investment tax credits for energy projects

    Utility Dive reports that facilities are using Section 48E federal investment tax credits to finance renewable and storage projects, citing a Colorado hospital that expects $4 million to $8 million in credits on a $65 million project. The article says the One Big Beautiful Bill Act cut the credit for several technologies, but solar remains eligible when paired with battery storage and geothermal credits were left in place, and that nonprofits and public facilities receive the benefit as a direct Treasury payment while private companies can sell credits at roughly 85 to 93 cents on the dollar.

  2. Federal Register · OFAC15

    OFAC issues final rule adding Cuba sanctions regulations under May 1, 2026 executive order

    OFAC is issuing a final rule adding regulations to implement a May 1, 2026 Cuba-related Executive order, effective September 30, 2026. OFAC states it intends to supplement these regulations with a more comprehensive set, which may include additional interpretive guidance and definitions, general licenses and other regulatory provisions. The rule does not state the specific Cuba-related measures, entities or products covered.

  3. Federal Register · OFAC15

    OFAC final rule amends Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations

    OFAC is adopting a final rule amending the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations to implement certain provisions of a January 10, 2020 Iran-related Executive order, effective September 30, 2026. The amendment also revises an existing definition and an existing exemption and incorporates two exemptions from that Executive order. The rule does not state which provisions, definition, exemption or Executive order number are involved.

  4. Federal Register · OFAC10

    OFAC publishes seven Venezuela Sanctions Regulations general licenses

    OFAC is publishing seven general licenses issued under the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations: GLs 46C, 47A, 48B, 50B, 51B, 52A, and 54A, each previously made available on OFAC's website. GL 46C was issued on June 10, 2026; the Federal Register notice's supplementary information gives the additional relevant dates. The notice does not state the activities or entities each license authorizes.

  5. Federal Register · OFAC12

    OFAC publishes web general licenses 52 through 58 under the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations

    OFAC is publishing seven general licenses issued under the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations — GLs 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57 and 58 — each of which was previously made available on OFAC's website. GL 52 was issued on March 18, 2026; OFAC's supplementary information gives the additional relevant dates. The notice does not state the authorizations each license grants.

  6. Federal Register · OFAC12

    OFAC publishes Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions general licenses 131E, 131F and 131G

    OFAC is publishing three general licenses issued under the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations — GLs 131E, 131F and 131G — each of which was previously made available on OFAC's website. GL 131E was issued on April 29, 2026; the Federal Register notice's supplementary information gives the additional relevant dates. The notice does not state the scope or the authorizations of the three licenses.

  7. Federal Register · OFAC21

    OFAC adds persons to the SDN List and blocks their U.S.-jurisdiction property

    OFAC is publishing the names of one or more persons placed on its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) after determining that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The action was issued on August 7, 2026; the notice does not name the persons or state the legal criteria or program tags.

Sep 28Mon
  1. Supply Chain Dive34

    U.S.-China Board of Trade proposes reduced tariffs on non-sensitive goods

    The U.S.-China Board of Trade has recommended reduced tariff treatment for non-sensitive goods covering roughly $30 billion in imports for each country, the Trump Administration announced. USTR Jamieson Greer said the arrangement covers about 30 percent of U.S. exports to China, including agricultural products and medical devices, and U.S. imports of household goods, toys and other products generally not imported from other countries. The White House documentation did not specify reduction amounts or an implementation date, and the terms of reference state future duty reductions will be determined and implemented in accordance with each side's domestic legal processes.

Sep 24Thu
  1. Federal Register · OFAC23

    OFAC adds consolidated Sanctions Penalties Regulations in final rule

    OFAC is adding the Sanctions Penalties Regulations, which consolidate previously existing information on penalties applicable to multiple sanctions programs OFAC implements, according to a final rule effective September 25, 2026. The rule applies across those sanctions programs rather than to a single program, and the Federal Register document does not state penalty amounts or list the programs covered.

Sep 22Tue
  1. Federal Register · OFAC10

    OFAC publishes Iran-related General Licenses Y and Z

    OFAC is publishing two Iran-related general licenses, GL Y and GL Z, which were previously made available on OFAC's website. GL Y was issued on July 10, 2026; the Federal Register notice directs readers to its supplementary information for additional relevant dates. The notice does not state the activities or persons the two general licenses authorize.

  2. Federal Register · OFAC17

    OFAC adds persons to the SDN List

    OFAC is publishing the names of one or more persons placed on its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List after determining that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The action was issued on September 14, 2026.

  3. Federal Register · OFAC10

    OFAC publishes Venezuela Sanctions Regulations general licenses 5X and 5Y

    OFAC is publishing two general licenses issued under the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations, GL 5X and GL 5Y, each of which was previously made available on OFAC's website. GL 5X was issued on June 18, 2026; the notice directs readers to the supplementary information for additional relevant dates. The notice does not state the activities or entities each license authorizes.

Sep 21Mon
  1. Federal Register · OFAC17

    OFAC adds persons to the SDN List in September 17, 2026 sanctions action

    OFAC is publishing the names of one or more persons placed on its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) after determining that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property of these persons that are subject to U.S. jurisdiction are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The action was issued on September 17, 2026.

  2. Federal Register · CBP22

    CBP keeps quarterly IRS interest rates for customs duty underpayments and refunds unchanged from October 1, 2026

    CBP states in a general notice that the quarterly IRS interest rates used to calculate interest on overdue accounts (underpayments) and refunds (overpayments) of customs duties will remain the same from the previous quarter. For the calendar quarter beginning October 1, 2026, the underpayment rate is 7 percent for both corporations and non-corporations, and the overpayment rate is 7 percent for non-corporations and 6 percent for corporations. The rates are applicable as of October 1, 2026.

Sep 14Mon
  1. Federal Register · OFAC17

    OFAC adds persons to SDN List in September 8 sanctions action

    OFAC is publishing the names of one or more persons placed on its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) after determining that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property of these persons that are subject to U.S. jurisdiction are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The action was issued on September 8, 2026; the notice does not name the designated persons or state the legal criteria applied.

  2. Federal Register · OFAC12

    OFAC adds persons to the SDN List in September 4, 2026 sanctions action

    OFAC is publishing the names of one or more persons placed on its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) after determining that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property of these persons that are subject to U.S. jurisdiction are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The action was issued on September 4, 2026; the notice does not name the persons or state the legal criteria applied.

  3. Federal Register · OFAC12

    OFAC adds names to the SDN List in September 10, 2026 sanctions action

    OFAC is publishing the names of one or more persons placed on its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) after determining that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property of these persons that are subject to U.S. jurisdiction are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The action was issued on September 10, 2026; the notice does not name the designated persons or state the legal criteria applied.

Sep 13Sun
  1. Federal Register · OFAC10

    OFAC updates identifying information for entries on its sanctions lists

    OFAC is publishing updates to the identifying information of one or more entries currently included on one or more of OFAC's sanctions lists. The notice does not name the entries, the lists affected or the updated identifiers, and it states that relevant dates appear in the Supplementary Information rather than in the DATES section.

  2. Federal Register · OFAC19

    OFAC adds persons to the SDN List in September 9, 2026 sanctions action

    OFAC is publishing the names of one or more persons placed on its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) after determining that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property of these persons that are subject to U.S. jurisdiction are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The action was issued on September 9, 2026.

Sep 10Thu
  1. Federal Register · OFAC15

    OFAC updates SDN List identifying information and removes persons from the SDN List

    OFAC is publishing updates to the identifying information of one or more persons currently included on the SDN List, and is also publishing the names of one or more persons whose property and interests in property have been unblocked and who have been removed from the SDN List. The notice states that relevant dates appear in the supplementary information. The notice does not name the persons, the SDN program tags or the specific dates.

  2. Federal Register · OFAC10

    OFAC publishes Venezuela Sanctions Regulations general licenses 30B and 51

    OFAC is publishing two general licenses issued under the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations, GL 30B and GL 51, each previously made available on OFAC's website. GL 30B was issued on February 10, 2026; the notice's supplementary information gives additional relevant dates. The notice does not state the scope of either license or the date GL 51 was issued.

  3. Federal Register · OFAC12

    OFAC publishes Venezuela Sanctions Regulations general licenses 50A and 51A

    OFAC is publishing two general licenses issued under the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations, GL 50A and GL 51A, each previously made available on OFAC's website. GL 50A was issued on February 18, 2026; the notice's supplementary information gives additional relevant dates. The notice does not state the activities or entities the licenses authorize.

Sep 3Thu
  1. Federal Register · Treasury / IRS (OBBB)22

    IRS publishes 2026 inflation adjustment factor and applicable amounts for clean electricity production credit

    The IRS published in the Federal Register the 2026 inflation adjustment factor and applicable amounts used to calculate the clean electricity production credit under section 45Y of the Internal Revenue Code. The notice states the figures are required by law to be published in the Federal Register. The notice does not state the factor or the applicable amounts.