The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced that the APHIS Core program will begin on January 25th, 2021. APHIS and Willson International strongly …
The 2020 FDA biennial FDA registration requires that food facilities provide a Unique Facility Identifier (UFI) when registering with FDA or renewing an FDA registration. The FDA has previously issued …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will host webinars on December 3rd and 9th to highlight new procedures for …
The Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) is a voluntary, supply chain program led by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This program focuses on improving the security of private …
The 2020 FDA biennial FDA registration requires that food facilities provide a Unique Facility Identifier (UFI) when registering with FDA or renewing an FDA registration. The FDA has previously issued …
On December 1st, the seasonal tariff number for cucumbers will change from 0707.00.50 to 0707.00.2000 for all types of cucumbers. If you are using an electronic platform for your shipments …
CBSA Message: TCC20-171 – Barley Products Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) Clients Affected: All importers and brokers who use EDI to transmit their trade data Prepared and Distributed by: Global Affairs …
November 24, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, today issued the following statement regarding the …
The following is available in its entirety on the Canada Border Services Agency website. D10-0-1 – Classification of Parts and Accessories in the Customs Tariff This memorandum has been updated …
November 21, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada In light of the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union and by extension the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and …
The U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer has requested that the U.S. International Trade Commission begin monitoring imports of strawberries (0810.10) and bell peppers (0709.60.4015, 0709.60.4025, 0709.60.4065, 0709.60.4085). This action is …
Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) Many items are subject to Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs). TRQs are a two-stage tariff, which imposes a lower rate of duty on imports up to the …
A reminder to clients utilizing Certificates of Eligibility to obtain preferential duty treatment that TPL entries released within 2020 must be filed by December 31, 2020 to be considered timely …
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the Fertilizers Regulations to reduce red tape and provide more flexibility to industry while focusing on product safety and environmental protection. The …
The FDA has proposed new record-keeping requirements for foods that they deem high risk. Notably, foods included on this list include, but are not limited to, cucumbers, herbs, lettuce, melons, …
