On January 26, 2012, the U.S. International Trade Commission determined that revoking the existing anti-dumping and countervailing duties on fresh and chilled Atlantic salmon from Norway would not be likely to harm the U.S. salmon-farming industry. This finding comes after …
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Congress has voted to increase the Merchandise Processing Fee collected by U.S. Customs on every formal entry to 0.3464% of the FOB value from the current 0.21% of FOB value. This increase has not affected the minimum MPF charged of …
Increase in Merchandise Processing FeesA bill is expected to be signed by the President on Friday, 10/21, which will increase the Merchandise Processing Fee paid on Formal Entries from the current 0.21% to 0.3464% of the Entered Value. Although the …
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As of October 1, 2011, the USFDA began implementation of collecting fees for re-inspection and for non-compliance with recall orders. USFDA recognizes the particular complexities involved in the re-inspection of imported products. They are evaluating comments received in response to …
In accordance with the Food Safety Modernization Act, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will require all importers of products which require Prior Notice, including food and food for animals, to submit information reporting the name of any country to …
Importing an FDA regulated food product that was previously refused by another country? Read more »
We are encouraging our customers to apply for an ACH number. This allows us to pay duties and user fees on your behalf electronically. It’s a very simple process and we will be happy to walk you through it. Never …
Here is the second video in a series that answers the most common questions we are asked about customs. Please let us know if you have any questions you would like us to answer in future videos.
Where should I start when wanting to import something new? When thinking about importing a new item you are not familiar with, one of the first things you should know is if product is subject to Anti-dumping and/or Countervailing duty …
