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Jan 15, 2016

Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)

Written by: Angela Parkin and Brad Lehigh, GTM Governance On October 5, 2015 after seven years of negotiations,… Read more 

Jan 15, 2016

The Evolution of Trade Agreements

Written by: Angela Parkin, GTM Governance The recent signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement by twelve member… Read more 

Jan 15, 2016

The Many Faces of Canadian Compliance

Written by: Suzanne Perkins, Regulatory Affairs Canada Typically, when a Canadian importer or exporter thinks about compliance they… Read more 

Jan 15, 2016

The Canada – US Softwood Lumber Dispute

Written by: John Moccia, Canada Regulatory Affairs On October 12, 2015, the Softwood Lumber Agreement (SLA) between Canada… Read more 

Jan 15, 2016

Authorized Economic Operator in Mexico: Working to build safe customs networks

Written by: Nancy Torres, GTM Governance Latin America Countries around the world are making efforts to promote the… Read more 

Jan 15, 2016

Spain to implement electronic tax filing

Written by: Eva Poyatos, GTM Governance, EMEA The Spanish Tax Agency, Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria (AEAT), is… Read more 

Jan 15, 2016

Plan Ahead for the 2017 WCO Harmonized System Updates

Written by Philip Sutter; U.S. Consulting The World Customs Organization (WCO) updates the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding… Read more 

Jan 15, 2016

U.S.-Mexico joint customs clearance process

Written by: Carlos Pérez, GTM Governance, Latin America Mexico and the United States have created a solid business… Read more 

Jan 15, 2016

Japan – our feature country

Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Country focus: Japan Japan is an archipelago of more than 6,000 islands located in Northeastern… Read more 

Jan 15, 2016

Will Nepal turn toward China following the Birgunj blockade?

A new constitution, a border town protest and a virtual standstill in trade between Nepal and India, have… Read more