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OFAC Releases SSI List in Additional File Formats

As noted in a previous Newsflash, on July 16, 2014, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) introduced the Sectoral Sanctions Identifications List

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U.S. FAA Lifts Prohibition on Flights To and From Tel Aviv

As an update to an earlier Newsflash, at 11:45 pm, July 23, 2014 the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) cancelled its Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) which

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Fish & Wildlife Service To Stop Sending License or Permit Expiration Reminders

In a notice dated July 11, 2014 the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) announced that they will no longer provide written notification to wildlife

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U.S. and Canada Announce New Beyond the Border Services

In a news release published July 21, 2014 it was announced that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) are

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U.S. Extends 24-Hour Prohibition on Flights To and From TLV

On July 22, 2014 the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) instituting a 24-hour prohibition on U.S. flights destined

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Automated Export System Updated to Reflect HTS Changes

On July 16, 2014, U.S. Census issued Broadcast # 2014061 announcing that the Automated Export System (AES) has been updated to reflect the recent changes

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USDA Adopts Final Rule on Size Requirements for Oranges

In a Federal Register notice published on July 16, 2014, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting as a final rule, an interim rule, relaxing

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United States Issues Further Sanctions Against Russia

On July 16, 2014, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) introduced the Sectoral Sanctions Identifications List (SSI List) which identifies persons

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CBP Announces Detroit Trade Day

On July 15, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo System Messaging Service (CSMS) # 14-000414 announcing CBP Detroit’s hosting of

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BIS Issues Proposed Rule to Clarify Definition of Routed Transactions

In a Federal Register notice published on February 6, 2014, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a proposed ruling to clarify the

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USTR Removes Israel From Special 301 Report Watch List

On February 28, 2014, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing the removal of Israel from the Special

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U.S. and EU Warn Russia with Possible Sanctions

On March 3, 2014, The New York Times issued a press release discussing Russia’s military invasion of Crimea, Ukraine, and the economic measures the

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AMS Relaxes Size Requirements for Oranges

In a Federal Register notice published on February 28, 2014, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is amending the minimum size requirements for

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Dynamic Air Export Market: Hong Kong to Americas and Europe

Demand levels have far exceeded available capacity out of the Hong Kong market. The market has seen an influx of cargo from South China and Southeast Asia

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CBP Announces Test For Residual Cargo Entry

In a Federal Register Notice to be published on August 27, 2013, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is announcing a new test regarding the

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