Trade Advisory Notices

Protecting American Consumers, CBP and the international trade community work together to improve border security.

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).

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 been assigned the following case numbers: A-570-145 and C-570-146 (China) A-201-857 (Mexico). 

USTR Announces Next Steps in Statutory Four-Year Review of China 301 Tariffs

The U.S. Department of Commerce requests input from the public regarding the draft list of critical goods and materials per Executive Order 14017

Read more about the changes to Customs User Fees at the beginning of October

On September 15, 2022, the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a rule applying further restrictions on Russia and Belarus

Domestic industries have requested the continuation of the tariff actions in the Section 301 investigation.

Taking the Customs Broker exam in October? It will be available both in-person and remote.