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[Customs] New Challenges for US-Bound Exporters: Country-of-Origin Management Strategy

Related AreasCustoms Duties · International Trade · International Tax

2025.Mar

Mar.2025

Customs

[Customs] A New Challenge for Exporters to the U.S.: Country-of-Origin Management Strategy

Trump's second-term administration imposes additional tariffs—'country of origin of goods' matters

Following the official launch of the second Trump administration, sweeping changes are expected as trade policy is fundamentally reshaped around America First principles. We examine the second Trump administration's economic and tariff policies and the measures companies should take in response.

Key Points in HS Code Classification and an Overview of the Advance Ruling System

To prevent customs clearance delays, accurate product information must be provided. We summarize the points to note when classifying items by HS code and the application procedure for advance rulings on tariff classification.

Briefing on Express Cargo Customs Clearance and the Duty-Free System

Customs clearance of express shipments places a premium on speed and efficiency. We explain the methods for clearing express shipments—such as list clearance, simplified import declaration, and general import declaration—and the reasons companies should review their risks in advance.

CASE STUDY

Latest Ruling Analysis

Pre-Assessment Review Decision on the Unfairness of Customs Value Determination

45% vs. 8% tariff rate: court rules the Korea Customs Service's disposition unlawful

High Court Ruling Orders Royalties to Be Added to the Transaction Value of Imported Goods

PROPOSED BILL

Latest Enacted and Proposed Bills

Partial Amendment to the Customs Act Establishing a Good-Faith Tax Filing System

Follow-Up Enforcement Decree Amendment to the 2024 Tax Law Revision, Improving the Price Declaration System for Imported Goods

Follow-Up Enforcement Rule Amendments to the 2024 Tax Law Revision—Focusing on the Customs Act

Proposed amendment to the Customs Act to punish identity thieves and name-lenders equally

Customs Act Amendment Bill Proposed to Abolish Basic Tariffs on Steel Auxiliary Materials

DOMESTIC·INTERNATIONAL POLICY TRENDS

Domestic and International Policy Trends

Key Points of the 2025 Korea Customs Service Planned Crackdown

Changing Customs Administration: How Should Businesses Prepare?

U.S. decides to impose a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum products

EU to Significantly Expand ICS2 Scope Starting April 1

INSIGHTS

Daeryun in the Press

Maekyung Economy

Casualties Actually Rose: Is the Serious Accidents Punishment Act Useless?

The Serious Accidents Punishment Act has now been in force for three years, yet the number of fatalities at the top 20 construction companies has actually risen. Attorney Cho Sung-geun examined the wavering ruling standards under the Serious Accidents Punishment Act.

Korea Economic Daily

Daeryun pushes to establish the incorporated association 'Inyeonbeop,' with former Prosecutor General Kim Oh-soo as chairman

On the 25th, Daeryun Law Firm announced that it has established the public interest incorporated association "Inyeonbeop" and will strengthen social solidarity through pro bono activities. Former Prosecutor General Kim Oh-soo has been appointed as the inaugural chairman of Inyeonbeop.

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'Construction after completion'—who bears responsibility for the Busan Banyan Tree fire: the contractor or the developer?

Opinions are divided over where legal liability lies in the fire at the Busan Banyan Tree new construction site, which left 33 people dead or injured. Park Dong-il, a managing partner of Daeryun, predicted that the contractor is highly likely to be identified as the principal party bearing liability.

CONTACT

Park Hyung-gun

Chief Managing Attorney

T. 070-5221-0865

Jang Moon-kyu

Chief Managing Attorney

T. 070-7510-2139

Lee Ha-neul

Senior Attorney

T. 070-7510-1118

Lee Ji-won

Associate Attorney

T. 070-5221-2805

Choi Young-jin

Associate Attorney

T. 070-7510-1118

Ji Min-hee

Associate Attorney

T. 070-5221-3616

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