Publication of New Cuba-Related Frequently Asked Questions
UPDATED JULY 8, 2016 | U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY May the U.S. dollar be used to conduct transactions in Cuba or with Cuban nationals? ... Read More
American authorities demand the EU to continue importing their lobsters
From Fish Information Services (FIS) | Wednesday, June 22, 2016 Maine politicians are calling for the European Union (EU) to deny a request from the Swedish ... Read More
New Civil Penalty Adjustments Coming for ITAR Related Businesses
According to the late Nobel Prize-winning Economist Milton Friedman, “Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.” So, regardless of ... Read More
Spring Brings Notable Changes to Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR)
Bilateral relations between the U.S. and Cuba heated up this month due to increased activity between the two nations. Even before President Castro welcomed President ... Read More
New Prohibitions for Transporting Lithium Batteries on Passenger Flights
Reuters reported the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) agreed to prohibit shipments of lithium-ion batteries on passenger aircraft, because of concerns that they are a ... Read More
What’s New In Hazmat?
Harvey Waite | Vice President of Compliance and Security, OCEANAIR First, a word of warning about Hazmat shipments going to China — we recently experienced ... Read More
Cuban Imports to the United States
The initial publication of list of goods and services produced by Cuban independent entrepreneurs eligible for importation into the United States has been released. Here ... Read More
Update on Light-emitting diode (LED) Reporting to FDA
The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is providing this update to clarify expectations regarding Light-emitting diodes (LED) reporting. FDA has regulatory authority over radiation-emitting ... Read More
Publication of New and Updated Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Provision of Cuba-Related Insurance
Today, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) updated its Frequently Asked Questions with regard to the provision of Cuba-related insurance ... Read More
