International Trade: Customs
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 2
Contact number
+1 202 624 2500About
Provided by Crowell & Moring LLP
Crowell & Moring’s International Trade Group provides regulatory, dispute resolution, investigation, policy and litigation counsel on emerging trade issues worldwide. The group is recognized for its top international trade practices for export controls, sanctions, customs and trade litigation matters (including antidumping, countervailing duty and safeguards). Additionally, the group works closely with its trade policy affiliate C&M International (CMI) and other firm practice groups enabling us to handle a broad spectrum of market access, regulatory and investigative trade matters for clients. The group authors the Crowell & Moring International Trade Law Blog (cmtradelaw.com) and This Month in International Trade providing legal insight and thought-leadership on issues affecting the industries and businesses reliant and affected by international trade regulation.
To learn more about our International Trade Group, please visit:
https://www.crowell.com/Practices/International-Trade
To learn more about C&M International, please visit:
https://www.crowell.com/Practices/C-M-International
Chambers Review
Crowell & Moring LLP has a strong standing in the customs realm, advising on matters such as classification, valuation and origin issues, as well as litigation. The firm has a robust export controls and sanctions practice, providing counsel on issues including license applications, compliance and government investigations. The team's extensive client base includes those in the telecommunications, transportation, insurance and aerospace sectors. It also works with retailers, manufacturers and financial institutions, among others.
Work Highlights
- Crowell & Moring LLP represented The Home Depot before the Court of International Trade in a Section 301 import duties matter.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm is always able to give fast, concise sanctions advice for complex commercial matters."
"The team provides thorough responses to our questions."
"The team combines great technical guidance with practical industry recommendations."
"The firm is always able to give fast, concise sanctions advice for complex commercial matters."
"The team provides thorough responses to our questions."
"The team combines great technical guidance with practical industry recommendations."
Notable Practitioners
Jeffrey Snyder focuses on trade controls work such as EAR and ITAR-related issues. His key clients include software companies.
"He always provides swift and effective advice."
"Jeff is very experienced in the space."
John Brew comes highly recommended for his customs compliance practice and strong knowledge of trade agreements. He cochairs the trade practice at the firm.
"John is a pleasure to work with, strong in customs law and listens to the clients' needs."
"He has a real depth of expertise and provides accurate, actionable advice."
David (DJ) Wolff has notable experience in areas including anti-boycotting, anti-money laundering and export controls.
"DJ has a detailed and pragmatic approach which is extremely helpful when trying to determine a path forward."
"He is a terrific lawyer - very knowledgeable and detail-oriented."