Pilot Strikes Impacting Air France and Lufthansa

As an update, the strike called for by the pilot unions of Air France has proceeded as scheduled. Although negotiations continue, there is no current sign

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Air France Pilot Strike - September 15th - 22nd 2014

Several unions representing pilots of Air France have called for a one-week strike or industrial action starting as of Monday September 15, 2014 and

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CBP to Accept Exporter Applications for CTPAT

In a fact sheet published on September 11, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that applications from exporters for participation in

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FSIS to Discontinue Issuance of Egg Product Export Certificates

In a Federal Register notice published on September 10, 2014 the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that it will no longer issue export

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CBP Announces ACE Air Import Manifest Webinar

On September 9, 2014 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #14-000493 announcing their holding of an

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APHIS Issues Proposed Rule to Amend Fruit and Vegetable Import Requirements

In a Federal Register notice to be published on September 9, 2014 the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is issuing a proposed rule to

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Reminder: Enforcement of FTR Changes Begins October 2nd

As a reminder, effective April 5, 2014 the U.S. Census Bureau amended the Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR) contained in 15 CFR Part 30 but also announced a

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CBP to Issue Penalties to Vessels without Asian Gypsy Moth Certification

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recently published two compliance notices announcing their joint

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BIS Requests Comments on Impact of Export Controls

In a Federal Register notice to be published on September 4, 2014 the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is requesting stakeholder comments on the

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U.S. Canada Regulatory Cooperation Council Publishes Joint Forward Plan

On August 29, 2014 the United States – Canada Regulatory Cooperation Council (RCC) published a Joint Forward Plan outlining areas of future cooperation

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CITES Adds Peacock to Endangered Species List

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) recently announced the addition of sixteen species, including

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Asian Gypsy Moths Delay Container Movement

On August 26, 2014 the Journal of Commerce (JOC) issued a press release confirming that numerous containers originating from Asia have been detained by

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CBP Publishes August ACEopedia

On August 27, 2014 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo System Messaging Service (CSMS) #14-000476 announcing the posting of an updated

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CBP Announces Delays in August PMS ACH Debits

On August 26, 2014 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo System Messaging Service (CSMS) #14-000474 informing the trade that “CBP has

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China Reopens Market to California Citrus Exports

On August 25, 2014 the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a press release announcing the reopening of China’s market to California citrus

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