2016 East Coast Trade Symposium

On May 4, 2016 Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000876 announcing that the East Coast Trade

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Transport Canada - New Requirements for Cargo Loaded on Passenger Aircrafts Known Consignors and Account Consignors

Transport Canada has announced that regulatory changes to the Canadian Aviation Security Regulations 2012 will be effective 17 October 2016. These
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Update: CBP Announces Updated ACE Transition Timeline

On September 28, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) updated the ACE Mandatory Use Dates page on the CBP website, announcing that the dates for

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ITC Issues MTB Petition Interim Rules

On September 27, 2016 the International Trade Commission (Commission) posted interim rules on the process for issuing Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) duty

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USITC Determines Proposed Rule Change for US-Chile FTA Yarns Would Have Negligible Effect

On September 23, 2016 United States International Trade Commission (USITC) issued News Release 16-122 announcing the completion of a U.S. Trade

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USDA Announces China Lifts Ban on U.S. Beef Imports

On September 22, 2016 the United States Department of Agriculture (UDSA) announced that China has lifted its thirteen year ban on U.S. beef imports after

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China Ministry of Transport Releases New Over-Limit Transportation Regulation

On August 30, 2016 China’s Ministry of Transportation released Ordinance No. 62, “Provisions on Administration of Over-Limit Transportation Vehicles on

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CBP Expands C-TPAT AQUA Program

On September 20, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) posted a document providing additional information on the expansion of the Advanced

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CBP Releases Statements Transition Plan in ACE

On September 19, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a page on the CBP website that details the changes that will be made to

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USTR Announces Initiative to Prohibit Harmful Fisheries Subsidies

On September 14, 2016 the United States Trade Representatives (USTR) along with 12 other World Trade Organization (WTO) members announced an initiative

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ITC Launches MTB Information Website

On September 14, 2016 the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) launched a website devoted to providing information to the trade regarding

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CBP Releases Due Diligence Fact Sheet on Forced Labor

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has recently released a Fact Sheet discussing due diligence on forced labor in supply chains and how to avoid

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White House Restores Myanmar as GSP Beneficiary

On September 14, 2016 the White House issued a Presidential Proclamation to Congress that will restore Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) trade

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Update: CBP Issues Guidance on Vessel Diversions for Hanjin Shipping Lines

On September 13, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000814, an update to previously issued

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CBP Announces FSIS Pilot to Conclude

In a Federal Register Notice (FRN) published on September 9, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that the test pilot for Food Safety

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