Importer Security Filing Enforcement Update

Importer Security Filing Enforcement Update

For the past year,  U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Importer Security Filing (ISF) Enforcement has consisted of cargo holds when the ISF has not ... Read More
Are you aware of the new Destination Control Statement?

Are you aware of the new Destination Control Statement?

Effective November 15, 2016, an exporter must incorporate the new harmonized “Destination Control Statement” (DCS) as an integral part of the commercial invoice for tangible ... Read More
VGM enforcement steps up a gear

VGM enforcement steps up a gear

Will Waters | Friday, 30 September 2016 The organization, a long-time champion of the cause of safer container transport and a leading insurer of the international ... Read More
China Modifies Zika Inspection Rule

China Modifies Zika Inspection Rule

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), China modified its policy concerning the inspection rule aimed at addressing Zika. The ... Read More
Trade Community Seeking Delay in ACE Transition for Drawback and Reconciliation

Trade Community Seeking Delay in ACE Transition for Drawback and Reconciliation

Friday, September 02, 2016 | Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report  Trade associations are again asking U.S. Customs and Border Protection to delay the deployment ... Read More
CBP Expected to Publish New Regulations on ADD/CVD Evasion

CBP Expected to Publish New Regulations on ADD/CVD Evasion

GDLSK | August 16, 2016 Pursuant to the newly-enacted Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act (the “Act”), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) is expected ... Read More
FDA Foreign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP)

FDA Foreign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP)

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) mandated the creation of a food safety system that places primary focus on preventing problems versus reacting to problems ... Read More
CBP Creates Trade Enforcement Task Force

CBP Creates Trade Enforcement Task Force

Any letter, email, or telephone call from CBP’s Office of Regulatory Audit should be taken seriously, and a company should strongly consider taking the following ... Read More
NCBFAA Comments on Continuing ACE Implementation

NCBFAA Comments on Continuing ACE Implementation

As part of its ongoing efforts to facilitate the implementation of ACE, the NCBFAA recently provided the Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) and Customs ... Read More