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Daily Archives: October 18, 2019

The De Minimis Loophole

China, Economy, NAFTA, Rules of Origin, WTOBy Beth BaltzanOctober 18, 2019

We’ve talked about one loophole in NAFTA called “de minimis.”  In addition to rules of origin that already allow a certain amount of content originating from outside the region, the original NAFTA contains a loophole that allows an extra 7% on top of it.  The Trump Administration, in a position completely at odds with its China…

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