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Update on FDA’s Import Operations During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Dear Friends and Customers, FDA’s Import Operations currently remain functional and operational. Activities including FDA Prior Notice review, FDA entry...
Trade Information Notice (TIN) Status Hours of Operation El Paso Field Office Ports
"The purpose of this Trade Information Notice is to advise the trade community that the ports in the El Paso Field Office area of responsibility...
All Southern Ports Remain Open
Dear Friends & Customers, A brief update regarding the Southern Border and possible closure: This morning at about 9:35 PST President Trump said that if...
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CSMS #40901710 – Reminder: New Unit of Quantity (UOQ) Assignment for Duty-free Statistical Suffixes in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)
Dear Friends and Customers, This message is sent as a reminder that as of January 1, 2020, there will no longer be units of measure (UOQ)...
Issuance of Penalties as a Consequence of Wood Packaging Material Violations
Dear Friends and Customers,
Please be aware that we have been notified of several monetary penalties for rejected ...
Section 301 New Exclusions 11-29-19
Dear Friends and Customers, On November 29, 2019, the U.S. Trade Representative published Federal Register Notice 84 FR 65882 announcing the decision...
RLJ Bulletin – Partial applicability of Section 301 on Assembly, Alteration and Repaired products
Dear friends and customers, This is to remind you that, as per Section 301, trade remedies/duties have been assessed on certain products from China....
CSMS #40196360 – Republic of South Korea Steel Export Certificate Warning Message
Dear Friends and Customers, This is to inform you of the requirement to report Steel HTSUS numbers 9903.80.05 through 9903.80.58 for steel origin South Korea,..
Customs User Fees Increased for Inflation
Dear Friends and Customers, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a final rule adjusting the following customs user fees and limitations for inflation for...
USDA visit by Dr. Jenny Tucker – National Organic Program
Dear Customers and Friends, New Regulations will impose new requirements on growers, importers and handlers. USDA will soon be publishing...
Section 301 List 4: Update on Additional Chinese tariffs List 4
The United States Trade Representative has announced the phased-in implementation of the additional 10% duty. Initially, all list 4 items would start paying this duty...