CBP LAX to Issue ISF Holds if Not Filed 48 hours Prior to Arrival

On October 3, 2013, The Los Angeles Customs Broker & Freight Forwarder Associations distributed a letter announcing Customs and Border Protection's (CBP)

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Government Shutdown: Export Community Faces Delays

Due to the government shutdown, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is no longer accepting export license applications, and exporters of controlled

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Government Shutdown: EPA, FDA and USDA Experiencing Delays

As the government shutdown continues, import shipments regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and

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Government Shutdown: Cargo Flow Remains Uninterrupted

On the second day of the government shutdown, the cargo flow remains uninterrupted and, while little impact has been seen at the U.S. Customs and Border

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Government Shutdown Continued

As the government shutdown continues, more information on the current restrictions of government agencies has been released.

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Government Shutdown Begins

On October 1, 2013, the current Continuing Resolution funding the federal government expired, and the U.S. government is shut down for the first time in

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Update on Possible Government Shutdown

As mentioned previously, the current Continuing Resolution funding the federal government is scheduled to expire at midnight tonight, September 30, 2013.

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FDA Announces Additional Public Meetings on FSMA Proposed Rulings

On September 17, 2013, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a notice announcing two additional public meetings on the Food Safety Modernization

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Federal Government Shutdown Possible

The current Continuing Resolution funding the federal government is scheduled to expire at midnight on September 30, 2013. While negotiations over the

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Department of Commerce Issues Press Release on U.S.-Saudi Arabia Business Opportunity Forum

On September 18, 2013, the Department of Commerce issued a press release summarizing the recently held U.S.-Saudi Arabia Business Opportunities Forum,

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CBP Opens Registration For East Coast Trade Symposium

On September 18, 2013, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a press release announcing the opening of the registration for the East Coast

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FTC Issues Proposed Rule Amending Labeling Regulations for Wool Products

On a Federal Register notice published on September 20, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a proposed rule amending the labeling regulations

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Airfreight Fuel Surcharges

As reported by IATA's Jet Fuel Price Monitor, the price of jet fuel has increased. Certain airfreight fuel surcharge costs have increased and Expeditors

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Department of Commerce to Issue Final Rule Amending Submission Deadline Extensions for AD-CVD

On a Federal Register notice to be published on September 20, 2013, the Department of Commerce issued a final ruling to amend the regulations regarding

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Argentina's Customs Brokers Center Announcing Resumption on DJAI Extension Submissions

On September 14, 2013, Argentina's Customs Brokers Center stated that the recently announced temporary measure, which declared that Argentinian customs

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