The US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will begin notifying importers and customs brokers when Lacey Act declarations are submitted containing errors. Importers (and importers of record) will …
At the National Customs Broker’s and Freight Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) national conference this week, a USDA representative stated that the timeline of implementation for the USDA program commonly …
There is never a dull moment in the U.S./China trade war. On Wednesday night, President Trump tweeted that the U.S. will delay the duty increase on List 1, List 2, …
CN 19-19, Amendments to the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) wishes to advise of an amendment to the August 8, 2019 version of …
CN 19-18, Amendments to the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement (CIFTA) – Minor Processing Operations On May 28, 2018, Canada and Israel signed the Canada-Israel Free Trade Amending Protocol 2018, amending the Canada-Israel Free Trade …
Canadian Export Reporting System (CERS) The Canadian Export Reporting System (CERS) is a free, web-based, self-service portal for submitting electronic export declarations. It will replace the Canadian Automated Export Declaration …
Bill C-47, that amends the Export and Import Permits Act to accede to the Arms Trade Treaty, and the related regulatory changes that establish controls over the brokering of military …
FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine encourages all FURLS/FFRM animal facility users to ensure that their accounts are up to date with a valid password in preparation of the Animal Food …
On October 1st, 2019, the Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) will be increasing again. On entries with a value less than $2,500 USD, MPF is assessed at a rate of 0.3464% …
As we continue to follow the effects of China 301 tariffs, we would like to remind importers of the customs bond requirements and the potential for quick saturation of existing …
As a reminder to all of our clients, if your company ships wood products that require the PPQ 505, commonly referred to as the Lacey Act Declaration, please check your …
On September 1st, the seasonal tariff number for tomatoes changes from 0702.00.40 to: 00.2010 – Greenhouse 00.2035 – Field grown cherry 00.2045 – Field grown grape 00.2065 – Field grown …
The U.S. Department of Commerce has reached a preliminary agreement to suspend the anti-dumping duty levied against tomatoes grown in Mexico. This agreement will now enter a thirty-day notice period …
On October 1st, 2019, the Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) will be increasing again. On entries with a value less than $2,500 USD, MPF is assessed at a rate of 0.3464% …
The news has been swirling this week regarding the next round of duties that the United States is planning to impose on China origin goods. The official notice has been …