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Nov 8, 2017

CBP-Nogales Announces 2017/2018 Winter and Holiday Hours of Operation

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Port of Nogales, AZ, Commercial Facility will begin winter hours of operation… Read more 

Nov 5, 2017

AMS Softwood Lumber Fee De Minimis Exemption Threshold Remains at 15 MMBF

The de minimis quantity exemption threshold established under the Softwood Lumber Research and Promotion Order remains at 15… Read more 

Nov 3, 2017

Department of Commerce finds Dumping and Subsidization of Softwood Lumber Imports from Canada

On November 2, 2017, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the affirmative final determinations of the antidumping duty… Read more 

Nov 3, 2017

Weight Limit on Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge in Maine reduced to five tons beginning Friday, October 27th

The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) has announced the Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge linking Madawaska, Maine and Edmundston, New… Read more 

Oct 26, 2017

CBP Issues IPR Seizure Stats

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) posted yearly reports on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) seizures. Fiscal Years 2003… Read more 

Oct 26, 2017

FWS Issues Electronic Licensing System Alternative for Wildlife Importers and Exporters

The Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announced of their new Electronic Import Export License (eLicense) program used to… Read more 

Oct 16, 2017

Seafood Import Monitoring Program ACE Dataset Mandatory January 1, 2018

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced that electronic filing in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) will be… Read more 

Oct 11, 2017

Hazardous Waste Filings Required for Exports December 31, 2017

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that shipments of hazardous wastes exported as of December 31, 2017, will… Read more 

Oct 6, 2017

CBP Issues Final Rule on Changes to Goods Shipped ‘In-Bond’

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a final rule revising the regulations for goods shipped ‘In-Bond’, effective… Read more 

Oct 4, 2017

Detroit-Windsor Tunnel to close for construction beginning Friday, October 20th

Travel through the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel will be interrupted due to closures as the final phase of a $21.6… Read more