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GSP for Turkey under Review by USTR
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced they are launching a self-initiated review of the eligibility… Read more
Important Updates to the U.S.-China Trade Dispute and Section 301 Tariffs
The trade dispute between the United States and China continues to develop with a number of actions taken… Read more
CBP to Increase User Fees for Fiscal Year 2019 – Effective October 1, 2018
U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) published an August 1, 2018, Federal Register Notice (FRN) advising the below-noted… Read more
U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule Updates for July, 2018
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) posted Revision 6 changes to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), which were… Read more
U.S. Rescinds CVD on Imports of Canadian Supercalendered Paper
The Department of Commerce (DOC) announced that it is revoking the countervailing duty (CVD) order on supercalendered paper… Read more
Carriers, take note: The U.S. in-bond process is changing
On November 27, 2017, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency published a final rule containing proposed… Read more
Shrimp and Abalone Imports Require SIMP PGA Reporting on December 31, 2018
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries announced a December 31, 2018, mandatory compliance date for participating… Read more
Air Cargo Advance Screening Program Effective June 12, 2018
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) program went into effect on June 12,… Read more
CBP Recommends All ‘In-Bond’ Arrival Facilities Obtain FIRMS Code
Transmission of ‘In-bond’ arrival notices will require the reporting of the Facility Information Resource Management System (FIRMS) code… Read more
U.S. imports coming from china subject to 25% additional duty
On June 15, 2018, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released a list of products… Read more