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FSIS Sets 2018 Rates for Identification, Certification and Lab Services
The US Department Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced the 2018 rates it will charge… Read more
U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration allows Importation of Certain Canadian Vehicles
On January 3, 2018, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) formally announced a… Read more
CBP Extends Enforcement Dates for ‘In-Bond’ Changes
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) extended the enforcement date for the new ‘In-Bond’ regulation changes for six… Read more
CN Advises Bitter Cold Affects Rail Operations; Impacts across the system
On December 29th, CN issued the following advisory: CN is experiencing the prolonged effects of severe cold weather… Read more
Presidential Proclamation Issued Affecting AGOA, GSP, IL FTA, CAFTA-DR and other Technical Changes
President Trump issued proclamation 9687 on December 22, 2017 to take certain actions under the African Growth and… Read more
GSP – UPDATE – Preferential Trade Program Expires December 31, 2017
UPDATE-December 21, 2017: The US Congress has not shown any positive signs of presenting legislation renewing the GSP… Read more
CBP Finalizes Hours for Lancaster- and Roseau-Minnesota Ports of Entry
Effective Sunday, January 7, 2018, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will adjust the hours of operation at… Read more
CBP Announces 2018 Federal Holidays
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Service posted the list of U.S. Federal Holidays for the Calendar… Read more
USDA Treatment Monitoring Fee to Increase on December 28, 2017
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is increasing their Agriculture Quarantine… Read more
2018 Customs Broker Triennial Status Report Submissions to Begin
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a reminder to companies employing Licensed Customs Brokers, that filing of… Read more