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Oct 11, 2017

The Thorniest NAFTA Issue

The following article was published in the Journal of Commerce on Oct. 5, 2017. By Philip Sutter, director of… Read more 

Oct 11, 2017

Hazardous Waste Filings Required for Exports December 31, 2017

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that shipments of hazardous wastes exported as of December 31, 2017, will… Read more 

Oct 6, 2017

CBP Issues Final Rule on Changes to Goods Shipped ‘In-Bond’

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a final rule revising the regulations for goods shipped ‘In-Bond’, effective… Read more 

Oct 4, 2017

Detroit-Windsor Tunnel to close for construction beginning Friday, October 20th

Travel through the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel will be interrupted due to closures as the final phase of a $21.6… Read more 

Oct 4, 2017

CBP sets November 1st as Increased Enforcement Date for Wood Packaging Material (WPM) Requirement Violations

U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) has issued CSMS 17-000612 advising, effective November 1st, they will penalize any… Read more 

Oct 4, 2017

CETA Cheese Tariff Rate Quota Information for Importers and Quota allocation applications now being accepted for 2018

Global Affairs Canada has published updated Notices to Importers on CETA cheese tariff rate quotas. Notice to Importers… Read more 

Oct 3, 2017

TRQ Allocation: Application being accepted for 2018 TRQ Milk Protein Substances

Global Affairs Canada has published a Notice to Importer No.901 on the milk protein substances with a milk… Read more 

Oct 3, 2017

FCC Extends Suspension of Form 740 through December 30th for Filings on Imported Radio-Frequency Devices

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has posted to their website an order informing the trade community they have… Read more 

Oct 2, 2017

CBP Issues Guidance on Processing Charitable Donations for Hurricane Maria

U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) has issued CSMS 17-000611 providing guidance for parties interested in importing goods… Read more 

Sep 27, 2017

Unified Cargo Processing Soon Available at Otay Mesa Cargo Facility

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the Unified Cargo Processing (UCP) Pilot Program will soon be available… Read more