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China Product Exclusion Extensions
This notice announces the U.S. Trade Representative’s determination to further extend the 81 COVID exclusions for an additional three months, through February 28, 2023. For general questions about this notice, contact Associate General…
Read advisory →Trade Compliance Benefits
The Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) Trade Compliance program is a component of the larger CTPAT Security program that requires importers to meet all regulatory requirements of CBP and other government entities, maintain…
Read advisory →EU Steel Limit Modifications
On November 25, 2022, the Department of Commerce updated two limits for the European Union Steel Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) Program, effective November 30, 2022, to align with production capabilities in Germany and Luxembourg.
Read advisory →CBP Issues Withhold Release Order on Central Romana Corporation Limited
Effective November 23, 2022, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at all U.S. ports of entry will detain raw sugar and sugar-based products produced in the Dominican Republic by Central Romana Corporation Limited (Central…
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Antidumping Duty Investigation of Certain Preserved Mushrooms from France
On November 22, 2022, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced its affirmative final determination in the antidumping duty (AD) investigation of certain preserved mushrooms from France.
Read advisory →Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Fee (AQI)
On November 1, 2022, in conjunction with a press release from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) # 53842300 highlighting the Agricultural…
Read advisory →Emulsion Styrene-Butadiene Rubber Investigation
On November 10, 2022, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced its affirmative final determination in the antidumping duty (AD) investigations of emulsion styrene-butadiene rubber from the Czech Republic and Russia.
Read advisory →U.S. Trade Highlights
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Read advisory →Trade Stats/Seizures – Protecting the American Consumer
To ensure that merchandise if cleared as efficiently as possible, CBP words diligently with the trade community and port operators. CBP and the trade community also work together to strengthen international supply chains and improve border…
Read advisory →Customs Broker Modernization Regulations
The Customs broker regulations in part 111 of title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations (19 CFR 111) has been reviewed for several years by the broker community, CBP, and the Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Council (COAC). During…
Read advisory →Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations: Certain Freight Rail Couplers and Parts Thereof from China and Mexico
On October 18, 2022, the department of Commerce initiated its less-than-fair-value and countervailing duty investigations on “Certain Freight Rail Couplers and Parts Thereof from the People’s Republic of China”. These investigations have…
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USTR, USDA to pursue avenues to assist seasonal produce industry
The Office of the United States Trade Representative announced on October 23, 2022 that it will pursue avenues to assist the Southeast seasonal produce industry in coordination with the United States Department of Agriculture after Members…
Read advisory →USTR 301 Tariff Review
On October 12, 2022, the Office of the United States Trade Representative announced the next steps in the statutory four-year review of the tariff actions in the Section 301 investigation of China’s Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to…
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U.S, Department of Commerce’s Request for List of Critical Goods and Materials
On October 5, 2022, The U.S. Department of Commerce requests input from the public regarding the draft list of critical goods and materials per Executive Order 14017, which was issued on February 24, 2021 and outlines U.S. policy…
Read advisory →Information on Customs User Fee Changes Effective October 1, 2022
The below user fee changes will be effective October 1, 2022:
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