U.S. and China Meet for Sixth Annual Strategic and Economic Dialogue

On July 10, 2014, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release on the Sixth Annual Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED)

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CBP Issues Exporter Eligibility Requirements for C-TPAT

On July 9, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the planned eligibility for exporters to participate in the Customs-Trade Partnership

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WTO Launches Negotiations to Eliminate Tariffs on Environmental Goods

On July 8, 2014, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing today’s launch of the Environmental Goods Agreement

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CBP Announces ACE Deployment D

On July 7, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued an information notice discussing the new updates under Automated Commercial Environment

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CBP Issues Changes to 2014 Harmonized Tariff Schedule

On July 1, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) # 14-000386 announcing the availability of an

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West Coast Port Operations Remain Unchanged While Contract Negotiations Continue

On July 2, 2014, the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and the International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) issued a joint press release confirming

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U.S. and Chile Sign Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement

On June 30, 2014, the White House issued a press release announcing the signing of a Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement (CMAA) between the U.S. and

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CBP to Hold Online Webinar and In Person Outreach Session in San Francisco on ACE

On June 30, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued CSMS #14-000380 announcing their holding of an Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)

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Obama Reinstates Madagascar under AGOA, Terminates Swaziland

On June 26, 2014, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing the reinstatement of Madagascar’s eligibility under

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Department of Commerce Announces Trade Mission to South Africa and Mozambique

In a Federal Register notice issued on June 26, 2014, the Department of Commerce is announcing an executive-led trade mission to South Africa and

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Port of Savannah to Accept Cold-Treated Fruit from Brazil, Chile, Peru

On June 24, 2014, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued a press release announcing that the

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CBP Issues Guidance For Potential West Coast Trade Disruptions

On June 24, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo System Messaging Service (CSMS) #14-000365 providing the trade community with

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EU to Hold Sixth Round of Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Negotiations

On June 18, 2014, the European Commission issued a press release announcing their hosting of the sixth round of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment

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Puerto Rico Issues Changes to Tax Collection Process

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CBP to Hold Trade Fair in Seattle

On June 19, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo System Messaging Service (CSMS) # 14-000353 announcing their hosting of a trade

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