White House Issues Memorandum Regarding Aluminum Investigation

On April 27, 2017 the White House Office of the Press Secretary released a Presidential Memorandum to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce outlining the Section

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CBP Announces Requirements to Claim Nepal Preference Program

On April 27, 2017 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000246 announcing certain system

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CBP Releases Harmonized System Update

On April 26, 2017, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000236 announcing the release of Harmonized

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DOC Makes Preliminary Countervailing Determination on Softwood Lumber

In a Fact Sheet published on April 26, 2017, the Department of Commerce (DOC) made a preliminary affirmative countervailing duty determination that there

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Commerce Initiates an AD/CVD Investigation for Carbon and Alloy Steel Wire Rod

On April 18, 2017 the Department of Commerce (Commerce) issued a Fact Sheet announcing the initiation of an Antidumping and Countervailing duty

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CBP and FDA Update ACE Flagging

On April 21, 2017 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in conjunction with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released Cargo Systems Messaging

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Census Provides Clarification to Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR) Filing Requirements

On April 20, 2017 the U.S. Census Bureau (Census) released a Federal Register notice announcing a final rule to update export reporting requirements in

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CBP Publishes Updated FTA Side-By-Side Comparison

On March 31, 2017 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a side-by-side comparison of eighteen U.S. Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and

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Reminder: BIS Releases Hong Kong Support Documentation Requirements

In a Federal Register Notice (FRN) published on January 19, 2017 the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced updated support documentation

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Canada Repeals Sanctions against Côte D’Ivoire and Liberia

On April 13, 2017, the Canadian Global Affairs office announced the repeal of Canadian sanctions against Côte D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) and Liberia.

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India Announces Changes Relating to Customs Act

On March 31, 2017 the Central Board of Customs and Excise of India (CBEC) announced amendments to Sections 46 and 47 of the Customs Act of 1962 that went

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Recent Customs Quota Bulletins

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Customs, CBP) publishes directives related to absolute and tariff-rate quotas for both textile and non-textile

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WTO and Others Organizations Meet to Discuss Globalization Challenges

On April 10, 2017 a meeting was hosted by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and attend by the World Trade Organization (WTO), International Monetary Fund

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CBP Announces Changes in SCAC Code for AMS and non-AMS

On April 10, 2017 U.S. Customs and Border (CBP) issued Cargo Release Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000204 announcing changes to the use of Standard Carrier

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CBP Publishes FAQs on ACE

On April 7, 2017 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) release Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000201 answering frequently asked questions

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Commerce Initiates an AD/CVD Investigation for Silicon Metal

On March 29, 2017 the Department of Commerce (Commerce) issued a Fact Sheet announcing the initiation of an Antidumping and Countervailing duty

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FDA Announces DUNS Numbers Acceptable As Importer ID

On March 30, 2017 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a guidance document announcing that FDA will now be accepting Data Universal

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USTR Announces Meeting Regarding U.S.-Thailand TIFA

On April 3, 2017 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released a statement announcing that the United States and Thailand met to

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President Trump Signs EO on ADD/CVD Enforcement with CBP Implementation

On March 31, 2017 President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) regarding antidumping and countervailing duty enforcement, titled “Establishing Enhanced

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