
GSP Update: Duty-Free Treatment for Travel Goods Expanded and Additional Changes
Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report | July 3, 2017 An expansion of duty-free treatment for imported travel goods and other changes to the Generalized ... Read More

Are COSCO and OOCL Merging?
Hanjin’s downfall spread shockwaves throughout the global shipping industry which impelled the major carriers to form three global alliances. Trying to grapple with this issue ... Read More

Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Final Rule Establishes Third-Party Accreditation Process
While importers continue to navigate the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) established a website to ... Read More

ACE Deployment Postponed
CBP is rescheduling the last primary deployment of core trade processing capabilities in ACE which had been scheduled for July 8, 2017. This deployment includes ... Read More

National Budget Proposal Requests $56 Million plus additional Funds to deepen the Port of Boston
As the Port of Savannah continues to celebrate the arrival of the COSCO Development, the largest vessel to make port on the east coast, the ... Read More

New Vessel Alliances Cause Severe Disruptions in China and Possible Service Changes Locally
Currently, ports in China are struggling with some congestion issues. While it may be easy to blame the changes stemming from the new shipping alliances, ... Read More

Exporting seafood: With perishable products, time is money
Laurie Schreiber | Mainebiz Maine's elver season begins late March when the baby eels begin to arrive after a 1,200-mile migration from the Sargasso Sea ... Read More

New FDA Foreign Suppliers Rule Creates Challenges for U.S. Food Importers
U.S. food importers should be preparing to comply with a new FDA rule intended to assure the safety and compliance of imported food from foreign ... Read More

Aluminum Could be Next Product Subject to Broad Import Restrictions
By: Standler, Travis, and Rosenberg | International Trade, Custums, & Export Law The Department of Commerce has self-initiated an investigation under section 232 of the ... Read More