USCIT Rules that Wooden Hospital Bed Components are Within Scope of Antidumping Order

In its decision published on January 29, 2014, the Court of International Trade denied a request to contest a scope ruling issued by the Department of

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Chinese Lunar New Years Holiday Reminder

Please be reminded that in observance of the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, most factories and offices in mainland China will be closed from January 31

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Mexican Customs Law Changes

On December 9, 2013, the Mexican Government issued 94 statutory amendments to the Mexican Customs law, presenting the biggest modification to the Customs

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WTO Launches Initiative to Eliminate Tariffs on Environmental Goods

On January 24, 2014, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing a new initiative steered by numerous

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USTR Requesting Comments on Antidumping Measures Against Chinese Products

In a Federal Register notice to be published on January 24, 2014, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is requesting written

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U.S. and Panama to Hold Meeting on ECA

In a Federal Register notice to be published on January 23, 2014, the Department of State is announcing the first meeting of the U.S. - Panama

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AAFA, USAID, ACTIF Sign Memorandum of Understanding

On January 17, 2014, the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) issued a press release announcing their signing of a memorandum of understanding

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CBP Releases Interest Rates for Overdue Accounts and Refunds

In a Federal Register notice published on January 15, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released a general notice announcing the interest

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Cotton Fee Corrections to 2014 HTS

On January 17, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #14-000035 announcing adjustments to the

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BIS Requesting Comments on Export Recordkeeping Requirements

In a Federal Register notice published on January 16, 2014, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is requesting comments from the general public and

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U.S. Government, Trade-Related On-Line Resources

Many U.S. government and other trade-related web sites offer a wide variety of information to importers, exporters, manufacturers and other interested

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CBP To Require New Entry for Omitted Invoices

On January 14, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) # 14-000027 alerting the trade community that

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CBP Issues Proposed Rule to Modify Filing Requirements for CBP Form 3229

In a Federal Register Notice to be published on January 14, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to

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Chinese Lunar New Years Holiday

In observance of the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, most factories and offices in mainland China will be closed from January 31 to February 6, 2014, and

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Phase 1 of Truck Cargo Pre-Inspection Pilot Deemed Successful

On January 2, 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a news release announcing that the five-months testing phase of the Truck Cargo

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