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Jan 20, 2025

CPSC Mandates eFiling of Certificate Data in ACE

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a final rule requiring electronic filing (eFiling) of General Certificates of Conformity (GCCs)… Read more 

Jan 16, 2025

Increased tariffs on textile imports into Mexico now in effect

MEXICO CITY: Importers and/or exporters of textile products should be aware that effective December 19, 2024, the government of Mexico… Read more 

Dec 17, 2024

USTR announces additional Section 301 increases – Tungsten, Wafers and Polysilicon

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has determined to include 5 additional HTSUS subheadings subject to increased Section 301 duties.… Read more 

Nov 20, 2024

Absolute quota imposed on fine denier polyester staple fiber

On November 8, 2024, the Biden Administration issued Presidential Proclamation 10857, To Facilitate Positive Adjustment to Competition From… Read more 

Oct 15, 2024

China section 301 exclusion process announced

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced process for submitting requests for certain machinery to be temporarily excluded… Read more 

Oct 11, 2024

Reminder to regularly check APHIS import requirements

As we approach the busy holiday season, it’s essential to remind you to stay vigilant regarding your import… Read more 

Oct 4, 2024

CFIA updates requirements on return shipments of meat products to Canada

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the Policy on import (return) to Canada of meat products… Read more 

Oct 4, 2024

U.S. East and Gulf ports strike has come to an end (temporarily)

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) workers union and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) have reached a tentative agreement… Read more 

Oct 1, 2024

Eastern U.S. and Gulf Ports shut down due to strike

Dockworkers on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts began strike action at 12:01 a.m. ET on October 1st.… Read more 

Sep 20, 2024

China Section 301 Final Actions Announced

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has completed the 4 year review and determined that Section 301 tariffs… Read more