The New Normal for Trade Compliance: A Holistic and Strategic Approach for Tackling Tariffs, Trade Controls and Beyond

Trade and geopolitical developments over the past year have marked a new normal for trade compliance in China. No longer confined to traditional imports and exports, compliance considerations now extend to technological flows, supply chain planning, and cross-border M&A. At the same time, customs and trade enforcement is no longer business as usual, with enforcement priorities, methodologies, and outcomes increasingly shaped by geopolitical considerations.