Removal of Subheadings in Chapter 3, HTSUS Per Section C of the Annex to the September 28, 2018 Notice of Modification of Action, effective with respect to goods entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after…
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Merchandise Processing Fees (MPF) and Other User Fees Adjusted under COBRA
CSMS#18-000465 announced pursuant to the General Notice (83 FRN 37509) published August 1, 2018, various changes to user fees within the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) of 1985 will take effect on October 1, 2018. The Federal Register…
Reminder: FDA Food Facility Biennial Registration Renewal 2018
2018 Food Facility Biennial Registration Renewal October 1, 2018 12:01AM through December 31, 2018 12:59PM Section 415 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) [21 U.S.C. § 350d] requires food facilities that are required to register with…
Posted in fda, FDA Registration Tagged with: ace, customs, customs broker, fda, food, FSMA, FSVP, import
Effective August 23, 2018: 2nd Round of Additional Duties From China
The second tranche of additional tariffs under Section 301 follows the first tranche of tariffs imposed on approximately $34 billion of imports from China which went into effect on July 6. U.S. Customs and Border Protection will begin collecting additional…
Posted in Additional Tariff, China, Section 301 Tagged with: Additional Tariff, Chinese Imports, Section 301, Trump
News Alert: Immediate Import Restrictions on Certain Mexican Fish and Fish Products
In the latest CBP’s Cargo Systems Messaging Service notice (CSMS #18-000484), immediate import restrictions on shrimp, curvina, sierra and chano fish and fish products harvested by gillnets in the upper Gulf of California within the vaquita’s geographic range have been…
Posted in CBP, Mexican Seafood, NMFS, NOAA, Uncategorized Tagged with: import, Import Restrictions, Mexican Seafood, NMFS, NOAA
Update: GSP Refund Processing
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) advised that GSP refunds have been processed for entries that were flagged electronically on the entry summary. They will begin sending out the refunds now until 08/01/2018. On the latest CBP ACE bi-weekly trade…
Trump Proposes Additional 10% Tariff on Imports from China
After the initial imposition of additional 25 percent tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods identified in Section 301 that took effect on July 6, 2018, President Trump directed the United States Trade Representative to identify an additional $200…
Posted in China, international import export, seafood, trade, Trump Tagged with: additional tariffs, China, China Imports, Imports, international trade, Trump
Additional Tariffs on Chinese Goods Effective July 6; Exclusions May be Requested
The Trump administration announced June 15 a list of 818 products from China that will be subject to an additional 25 percent duty as of July 6. The administration also released a list of 284 other tariff lines – not…
Posted in ADD, Air Freight, Air Shipments, anti-dumping, anti-dumping/countervailing, CBP, China Tagged with: air freight, CBP, customs, customs broker, GSP, import, westcoast ports
NMFS SIMP Audits Webinars
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) will host a series of four public webinar presentations on the U.S. Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP) to review the traceability data elements required for reporting, as well as recordkeeping requirements to support the…
Posted in Air Freight, Air Shipments, CBP, customs, fda, indian shrimp, NMFS, NOAA, seafood, Seafood Import Monitoring Program, shrimp, SIMP, tuna Tagged with: air freight, CBP, customs, fda, Fish & Wildlife, import, NMFS, NOAA, seafood, Tuna
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