U.S. Customs Plans to Issue Penalties for ISF-5 Noncompliance
On March 15th, U.S. Customs and Border Protection will began enforcement of mandatory ISF-5 filing for shipments that dock in the United States and move in bond to Canada and …
On March 15th, U.S. Customs and Border Protection will began enforcement of mandatory ISF-5 filing for shipments that dock in the United States and move in bond to Canada and …
Overview The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the intent to terminate the 2013 Suspension Agreement on Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico. This means that if an agreement is …
As a reminder, on May 1st, the seasonal tariff number for cucumbers changed from 0707.00.4000 to 0707.00.5010 (Greenhouse grown) or 0707.00.5090 (field grown). This tariff number is effective until June …
The Government of Canada is committed to maintaining a strong food safety system. Today, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs) of up to $15,000 …
Beginning June 1, 2019, importers applying for an import permit under the Plant Protection Act can submit their application electronically to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, without having to submit a hard …
The following is provided by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Beginning in June 2019, Dairy Export Certificates will be available through My CFIA. Benefits of requesting an export certificate …
Global Affairs Canada has posted Notice to Importers No. 944. This notice informs importers of the procedures governing the administration of provisional safeguards, in the form of tariff rate quotas …
On April 29, 2019, the Government of Canada announced its’ intent to enact final safeguards on these two categories of steel (heavy plate and stainless steel wire). In response to …
Food facilities are required to renew their registration in every even numbered year between October 1st and December 31st.  The owner, operator, or agent in charge of the facility can …
At the National Customs Broker’s and Freight Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) national conference this week, a USDA representative stated that the timeline of implementation for the USDA program commonly …
The U.S. Department of Commerce notified Mexico of the intent to withdraw from the 2013 agreement suspending antidumping duties on tomatoes from Mexico. At this point, withdrawal from the suspension …
Copper Tube -Â Notice of Expiry Review Decision The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated an expiry review investigation to determine whether the expiry of the findings is likely to result …
Recent reports have correctly stated that surtax on certain goods will continue to apply on goods released up to and including on April 28th 2019. However, the CITT made recommendations …
Customs Notice 18-16, dated October 11, 2018, provided details of the United States Surtax Remission Order, 2018-1272, that allowed the remission of surtax on certain goods. The remission order listed …
Some exporters from Vietnam are using a formal declaration of origin that does not comply with Annex 3-B of the CPTPP. In most cases, this is due to the fact …