As demonstrated by President Biden’s February 24, 2021 Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains, supply chain security is an increasingly important topic for the U.S. government. But where supply chains inevitably source products from around the world, it is hard to know what we must do to make our supply chains “secure,” recognizing that this task is made even harder when we try to anticipate future policy shifts. This 6-part series is designed to give you an overview of the key issues that you should be considering when working with your foreign suppliers. The discussion topics will draw from current events and recent regulatory updates to give you the knowledge you need to better manage – and better anticipate – the risks in your foreign supply chain.

Topics & Dates

• September 20 – New Rules and Restrictions in Foreign Supply Chain
• October 4 – Buy American Act Requirements
• October 18 – Trade Agreements Act
• November 1 – U.S. Export Control Laws and Tariffs
• November 8 – Corruptions/FCPA
• November 15 – Supply Chain Cybersecurity