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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CBP Announces Updated ACE Transition Timeline

On September 8, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000793 announcing that as a result of a

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CBP Issues Guidance on Vessel Diversions for Hanjin Shipping Lines

On September 2, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000788 providing guidance on how to handle

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CBP Announces Liquidations in ACE

On September 2, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000787 announcing that on October 1,

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CBP Releases Harmonized System Update

On August 30, 2016, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000771 announcing the release of Harmonized

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Hanjin Shipping Co. Files for Bankruptcy Protection

On Wednesday, August 31, 2016, the board of directors of Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd. voted to file for court receivership. 

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CBP Announces ACE Filing Dates for Duty Deferral and Drawback

In a Federal Register Notice (FRN) published on August 30, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that the fifth phase of the ACE

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CBP Announces ACE Export Reports: Revised Certification of Authority

On August 26, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released on behalf of the U.S. Census Bureau, Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS)

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CBP Reminds Trade of Protest in ACE Date

On August 25, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000744 as a reminder that protest filing

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USITC Makes Determination on Narrow Woven Ribbons with Woven Selvedge

On August 24, 2016 the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) announced in a news release its decision to leave in place the existing antidumping and

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