Client updates / China

The US government cancelled the de minimis exemption for low-value imports from China

11 May 2025 / Amichai Cohen

The provision eliminating the de minimis exemption for low-value imports from China to the United States—previously granted for products valued under USD 800—has come into effect.

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Categories: International Law

Evaluating National Security Aspects of Foreign Investments: Between National Security and Economic Uncertainty

16 June 2022 / Amichai Cohen

In October 2019, Israel’s Ministerial Committee on National Security Affairs (the National Security Cabinet) decided to devise a mechanism for scrutinizing foreign investments in Israel. At the mechanism’s core is the “Advisory Board for Evaluating National Security Aspects of Foreign Investments.”

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Categories: International Law

How Can China’s New Privacy Protection Law Affect Your Business?

28 October 2021 / Barnea

On November 1, 2021, the new Chinese Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) will come into effect. This law is modeled after the well-known European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Like the GDPR, the PIPL will apply not only to Chinese organizations, but also to any organization processing the personal information of people located in China.

Therefore, any organization that collects data from China must comply with this new law or risk suffering the consequences.

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Categories: Privacy Law

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