CBP Publishes USMCA Final Implementation Instructions

On June 30, 2020, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #43215543, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published the Final Implementation

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BIS Postpones Certain EEI Filing Requirement Changes

On June 26, 2020, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced that certain Electronic Export Information (EEI) filing requirements previously

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USTR Seeks Comments on Increasing Tariffs Imposed on EU Goods

On June 23, 2020, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a notice seeking comments on an increase in the tariffs imposed on goods of

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Saudi Arabia Increases Customs Duties and VAT Rate

On May 12, 2020, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Finance issued a press release announcing the increase of the value-added tax (VAT) from 5% to 15% effective

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CBP Issues Guidance on Section 301 List 4A Round 5 Exclusions

On June 23, 2020, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #43134617, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance on the fifth round of

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Next COAC Meeting Scheduled for July 15, 2020

On June 22, 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced in a Federal Register Notice (FRN) the upcoming meeting of the Commercial Operations

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USTR Announces New Section 301 List 3 Exclusion

On June 19, 2020, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a notice announcing an additional exclusion on products of Chinese origin

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CBP Issues Reminder of ACE Portal Truck Manifest User Interface Retirement

On June 19, 2020, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #43102011, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reminds the trade community that the

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CBP Issues Section 301 Guidance on Exclusions and Extensions

On June 15, 2020, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #43043838, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance on the extension of

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CBP Updates USMCA Interim Implementation Instructions

On June 16, 2020, in Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #43062320, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released updated Interim Implementation

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GSP: Transition Period for the Application of the REX system

The European Commission published Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/750 establishing a procedure for extending the transition period for the application

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U.S. Department of State Seeks Comments on Temporary ITAR Suspensions

On June 10, 2020, the U.S. Department of State requested comments on the temporary suspensions, modifications, and exceptions to certain provisions of the

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BREXIT - UK Announces that No Extension of the Transition Period Will be Sought

In a press release issued on 12 June 2020, the Government of the United Kingdom announced that the transition period scheduled to end on 31 December 2020

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BIS Expands Export Controls for Military Items and Removes Civil End User Exception

On April 28, 2020, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued two final rules in the Federal Register (FRN) announcing changes in export controls. 

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USTR Announces 5th Round of Exclusions on List 4 of the Section 301 Tariffs

On June 8, 2020, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a notice announcing additional exclusions on products of Chinese origin subject

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