Complying with New U.S. Requirements for Shipping to Hong Kong
Recently, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced new support documentation requirements for controlled items to or through Hong Kong exports and re-exports. This ... Read More
Commodity Jurisdiction (CJ) Process
As of November 16, at 5 P.M., DDTC no longer accepted paper filings for Commodity Jurisdiction Requests (CJ’s). Effective Monday, November 21, 2016, DDTC began ... Read More
Updated ACE Transition Guidance
Through the NCBFAA's efforts in meetings with the Federal Agencies and letters to CBP and DHS, along with the efforts of NCBFAA members represented on ... Read More
Second Open Letter to Importers and Exporters on ACE
The National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) has released a second open letter to update the current status of the ACE/ITDS migration ... Read More
North Korea Sanctions Pose Challenges for Importers
Importers are increasingly concerned over the potential impact of North Korean sanctions on imported products from China or elsewhere. A broad sanctions bill (HR 3364) was ... Read More
U.S. Issues Penalties for Wood Packaging Material Violations
As of November 1, 2017, U.S. Customs and Border Protection began compliance of stricter regulations and the issuance of new penalties in regards to the ... Read More
PET Resin from Five Countries Subject of New AD Petition
Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report A petition filed Sept. 26 alleges that polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin from Brazil, Indonesia, Korea, Pakistan, and Taiwan is ... Read More
Use ACE Portal to Avoid Liquidated Damage Claims on ISF Submissions
One of the hottest topics discussed among the New England trade community in September was the growing number of late Importer Secure Filing (ISF) submissions ... Read More
CTPAT Minimum Security Criteria to be Strengthened, Expanded
Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report | Thursday, September 28, 2017 U.S. Customs and Border Protection is moving ahead with plans to strengthen the existing ... Read More
