BIS Makes Changes to EAR on Australia Group Understandings

On a Federal Register notice published on June 5, 2013, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a final rule amending the Export Administration

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FMC Proposes Changes to Ocean Transport Intermediary Regulations

On a Federal Register notice published on May 31, 2013, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to amend its

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OFAC Issues Iran General License D

On May 30, 2013, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued General License D for Iran, which allows for the exportation and reexportation of

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Mexico's Rail Advanced Manifest Release

On November 1, 2012, the Mexican Government modified their International Trade General Rule 1.9.11 to require an advanced rail manifest for the Northern

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U.S. and Caribbean Community Sign Trade and Investment Agreement

Earlier this week, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing that a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement

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FDA Announces Final Rule For Prior Notice

On a Federal Register notice to be published on May 30, 2013, The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a Final Rule on the Information Required

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BIS and Dept. of State Proposes Changes to USML Category XV - Spacecraft Systems and Related Articles

On May 24, 2013, the Department of State and the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued concurrent notices of proposed rulemaking to amend the

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U.S. and Myanmar Sign Trade & Investment Framework Agreement

On May 21, 2013, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing that the U.S. and Myanmar signed a Trade and

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Colombian Import Licenses & Import Registry

On May, 2013, the Colombian Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism published Decree # 925 in the Colombian Official Daily, which establishes the

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Canada Announces In-Bond and Warehouse Modernization Initiative

On May 16, 2013, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued a notice announcing the Cargo Control and Sufferance Warehouse Modernization (CCSWM)

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Census Offers Export Webinars

On May 21, 2013, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued CSMS #13-000267 announcing that U.S. Census will be hosting a series of export webinars

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COAC Trusted Trader Subcommittee To Combine C-TPAT and ISA Programs

On May 16, 2013, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a document announcing that as part of their Trusted Trader program, they are planning

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CPSC Issues Proposed Rulemaking For Current Regulations on Compliance Certificates

On a Federal Register notice published on May 13, 2013, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a proposed rule which would amend the current

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Australia-U.S. Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty Effective June 6

On May 16, 2013, Australia's Department of Defense issued a press release announcing that the Australia-U.S. Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty was coming

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CITA Publishes Interim Procedures for U.S.-Panama TPA's Commercial Availability Provision

On a Federal Register notice published on May 14, 2013, the Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) issued a notice of interim

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