CBP Requests Participants for USDA-AMS Import Working Group

On November 26, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued CSMS #14-000613 advising that the International Trade Data System (ITDS) Committee

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Peru Reduces Import Duties

On November 6, 2014 the Peruvian Government issued Supreme Decree No. 312-2014-EF lowering the duty rates for approximately 1817 statistical breakouts

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Guatemala Extends Paperless Customs Declaration Process to Two Ports

On November 25, 2014, Guatemala Customs extended its paperless declaration process to Santo Tomás de Castilla, making it the second port after Puerto

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CBP Announces Holding of ACE Air and Multi-Modal Manifest Webinar

On November 25, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued CSMS #14-000610 announcing their holding of two webinars on electronic manifest

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CBP Issues Updated Guidance Document For West Coast Trade Disruptions

On November 19, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Seattle issued an addition to Cargo System Messaging Service (CSMS) #14-000365 providing

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APHIS Issues Changes To Permit Procedures

On November 20, 2014, the Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued a press release announcing that, effective November 28, 2014, newly issued

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GSP Remains Effective for AGOA Eligible Imports

On November 18, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo System Messaging Service (CSMS) # 14-000601 clarifying that shipments eligible

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CBP Clarifies Difference Between Valid, Invalid, and Defective NAFTA Certificate of Origin

On November 17, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued CSMS# 14-000598 clarifying the difference between a valid, invalid, and defective

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India and U.S. Reach Agreement on Trade Facilitation

On November 13, 2014, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing that the U.S. and India have reached an

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U.S. - Colombia Trade Agreement Deemed Successful

On November 6, 2014, the International Trade Administration (ITA) issued a press release highlighting the benefits of the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion

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Argentina to Allow Amendments to DJAI

On November 5, 2014, Argentina’s Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) announced the implementation of the Registro de la Rectificación Jurada

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Bureau of Industry and Security Imposes License Requirements on Dual-Use Items for Venezuela

In a Federal Register notice published on November 7, 2014, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a final rule amending the Export

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U.S. and China Conclude Successful Negotiations on Information Technology Agreement

On November 10, 2014, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing significant progress towards the elimination of

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USTR Moves Kuwait to Priority Watch List for Intellectual Property

On November 10, 2014, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing Kuwait’s transfer from the Special 301 Report

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Additional Delays Expected at Port of Long Beach and Los Angeles

On November 6, 2014, the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) issued a press release announcing further expected disruptions at the Port of Long Beach and

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