To our valued customers: On January 7, 2019, we have received a notification from Fish & Wildlife Torrance Office updating the way they are taking appointments for live and perishable shipments. They are no longer taking appointments via e-mail. Instead,…
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Important: Fish & Wildlife Appointments in LAX
Posted in ACE, CBP, cuttlefish, Fish and Wildlife, international import export, seafood, trade Tagged with: ace, air freight, CBP, customs, customs broker, Fish & Wildlife, fish and wildlife, food, import, perishables, trade
Permit Renewal Reminder // Flower Inspections // USDA and FWL Inspections
Permit Renewal Reminder With the end of the year speedily approaching, it is very important to monitor and to make sure all import permits and licenses are renewed and up to date. This will help to avoid unnecessary delays in…
Posted in ACE, fda, Fish & Wildlife, NMFS, NOAA, PGA, seafood, Seafood Import Monitoring Program, usda Tagged with: ace, CBP, containers, customs, customs broker, fda, Fish & Wildlife, fish and wildlife, food, freight, FSMA, FSVP, GSP, Import Permit, international trade, NMFS, ocean freight
Seafood: COOL! (Country of Origin Labeling)
Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) is a labeling law that requires retailers, such as full-line grocery stores, supermarkets and club warehouse stores, to notify their customers with information regarding the source of certain foods. Food products covered by the law…
Posted in 10+2, ACE, China, containers, country of orgin, customs, customs food, cuttlefish, dairy, duties, fda, Fish and Wildlife, Fish and Wildlife fees, Food & Drug, free trade, freight, fsis, FSVP, importer responsibility, india, indian shrimp, international import export, labeling, port of long beach, port of los angeles, port of oakland, ports, prior notice, produce, rice, seafood, shrimp, squid, terminals, trade, tuna, usda, west coast Tagged with: ace, agriculture maerketing services, CBP, containers, COOL, customs, customs broker, fda, Fish & Wildlife, fish and wildlife, food, freight, fruit, fsis, FSMA, GSP, import, Import Permit, international trade, labeling, NMFS, ocean freight, perishables, PGA, port congestion, port of long beach, port of los angeles, produce, seafood, shellfish, shipments, terminals, trade, truckers, Tuna, USDA, vegetables, westcoast ports
Important Annoucement from U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service on Live Freshwater Fish Regulations
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service released an official notification regarding the importation of freshwater fish that are now considered as injurious and therefore will not be allowed to be imported to the U.S. Please read the official notification from F&W…
Posted in ACE, ACE Cargo Release, Fish and Wildlife, Fish and Wildlife fees, international import export Tagged with: ace, CBP, containers, customs, customs broker, Fish & Wildlife, fish and wildlife, food, import, international trade, ocean freight, trade
FDA Releases Final Rule on Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) for Produce Farms and Imported Food to Strengthen Food Safety System
Last November 13,2015 FDA finalized the rules of implementing the bipartisan Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) that, for the first time, establish enforceable safety standards for produce farms and make importers accountable for verifying that imported food meets U.S. safety…
Posted in ACE, ACE Cargo Release, customs, customs food, fda, Food & Drug, international import export, PGA, port of long beach, port of los angeles, ports, prior notice, produce, seafood, usda Tagged with: ace, air freight, carriers, CBP, containers, customs, customs broker, fda, Fish & Wildlife, fish and wildlife, food, freight, fruit, import, port of long beach, produce, shellfish, vegetables
Have You Signed Up For G-Trac Yet?
What is G-Trac? G-Trac is live, up to the minute, real time status of your shipment. You will automatically receive current status of your shipment such as: o Food and Drug Status FDA May Proceed FDA Documents Review FDA HOLD/Detained…
Posted in containers, customs, customs food, faq, fda, Food & Drug, free trade, freight, importer responsibility, port of long beach, port of los angeles, ports, seafood, shrimp, west coast Tagged with: air freight, carriers, congestions, containers, customs, customs broker, drivers, fda, Fish & Wildlife, fish and wildlife, import, international trade, ocean freight, perishables, port congestion, shipments, terminals, westcoast ports
IMPORTANT: 2014 Food Facility Biennial Registration Renewal
October 1, 2014 12:01am through December 31, 2014 12:59pm Section 415 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) [21 U.S.C. ยง 350d] requires food facilities that are required to register with FDA to renew such registrations during…
Posted in customs, customs food, fda, international import export, seafood Tagged with: air freight, fda, fish and wildlife, food, fruit, import, ocean freight, perishables, produce, seafood, shellfish, shipments, vegetables
Notification of Expiration of Wildlife Import/Export Licenses and Designated Port Exception Permits
On July 11, 2014 U.S. Fish & Wildlife has released the latest information regarding individual and business license expiration. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Import and Export Licenses are valid for one year from the date of issuance. For previous years,…
Posted in Fish and Wildlife, importer responsibility, international import export Tagged with: fish and wildlife, import
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