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May 14, 2019

CBP Announces 2019 CTPAT Conference

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have announced the 2019 CTPAT conference has been scheduled for June 25th… Read more 

May 13, 2019

Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico: Termination of Suspension Agreement

The Department of Commerce (DOC) announced they are terminating the 2013 Suspension Agreement on Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico,… Read more 

May 13, 2019

4th Tranche of Exclusions Issued on Chinese Origin Section 301 for List 1

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), who periodically announces decisions of additional approved product exclusion requests, have approved a… Read more 

May 7, 2019

Updates for Section 301 Chinese Origin Imports

Section 301 List 3 additional duties for Chinese origin product are increasing from 10% to 25% on Friday,… Read more 

Apr 30, 2019

AMS 2019 Fees for Voluntary Grading, Inspection, and Certification

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced the 2019 fees they will charge for voluntary grading, inspection, certification, auditing,… Read more 

Apr 29, 2019

Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico: Intent to Terminate Suspension Agreement

The Department of Commerce (DOC) intends to terminate the 2013 Suspension Agreement on Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico, rescind… Read more 

Apr 29, 2019

New FSIS Fees for Meat and Poultry Export Applications Beginning June 1, 2019

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced  that beginning on June 1, 2019… Read more 

Apr 18, 2019

21 New Exclusions Granted for Chinese Origin Section 301 List One Products

Section 301 additional duties currently apply to certain product of Chinese origin due to China’s acts, policies, and… Read more 

Apr 15, 2019

Canada to Appeal WTO Softwood Lumber Ruling

As reported in several publications, Canada will appeal last week’s decision by the World Trade Organization (WTO); specifically… Read more 

Apr 15, 2019

Canada to Appeal WTO Softwood Lumber Ruling

As reported in several publications, Canada will appeal last week’s decision by the World Trade Organization (WTO); specifically… Read more