The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a “Small Entity Compliance Guide” to assist small businesses with compliance with the traceability requirements for high-risk foods. This requirement is effective …
On February 24, 2023, Presidential Proclamation 10522 covering “Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into the United States” requires that importers provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) information necessary to identify …
Please be advised that the CARM Duties and Taxes Document / Document de calculs des droits et des taxes de la GCRA has now been posted to the CARM Google …
Please be advised that all CARM Services, including the Client portal, will be unavailable Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Eastern Time) due to monthly maintenance …
Trade show season presents several unique challenges for importers and exporters. Of course, you have goods that you don’t normally ship, but you also need to know how to structure …
The US Customs & Border Protection website contains many valuable resources for importers, exporters, and the trade community. The Willson US Transition Team receives many inquiries in any given week. …
CBSA will be continuing to deliver monthly webinars to support Trade Chain Partners (TCPs) onboard and learn more about the CARM Client Portal. A new series of webinars will be …
In June, the CSCB will be travelling to several cities across Canada for in-person CARM events, held in collaboration with key CBSA CARM Team members. During the past years of …
CSMS #52506203 announced that The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has developed a new database called “Agricultural Commodity Import Requirements” (ACIR). This will …
As of December 19th, 2022, a broker must execute a power of attorney (POA) directly with an importer of record (IOR), non-resident importer of record (NRIOR), or drawback claimant in …
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) released the final rule which requires the transmission of National Organic Program certificates for all organic products imported to the United States at the time …
A second strike of federal public servants is over after a tentative deal was reached between the Canada Revenue Agency and more than 35,000 Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) …
On May 1st, the seasonal tariff number for cucumbers changed from 0707.00.40 to: Greenhouse: 0707.00.5020 – Certified organic 0707.00.5030 – Conventional Persian 0707.00.5050 – Long Seedless 0707.00.5060 – Other Field …
Generally, the goods covered by headings 9817.00.50 and 9817.00.60, HTSUS are articles which are used for agricultural purposes, but which are not already classified under a duty-free agricultural provision. These …
U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) issued an Informed Compliance Publication (ICP) on the “Proper Deductions for Freight & Other Costs.” In this publication, U.S. Customs states that, historically, there …