CBSA has posted its verification priorities for tariff classification, valuation and origin for January 2020. New rounds for certain items that had been previously added to the list for tariff …

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) starting increasing enforcement of the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) to include all importers that fail to meet requirements.  This enforcement has included the …

Turkey and turkey products (Items 105 to 113 on the Import Control List) 2020 Tariff rate quota:  Quantities available for allocation A balance of 270,955 kg, eviscerated equivalent (ee), of the …

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative published President Trump’s latest installment in U.S. tariffs on foreign goods.  The “Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Derivative Aluminum Articles and Derivative Steel …

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative published President Trump’s latest installment in U.S. tariffs on foreign goods. The “Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Derivative Aluminum Articles and Derivative Steel …

CN 20-02, Amendments to the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff This is to advise of an amendment to the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff. Effective January 10, 2020, Section Note …

Certain Fabricated Industrial Steel Components - Notice of Initiation of Scope Proceeding The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated a scope proceeding on January 17, 2020, respecting certain fabricated industrial steel …

The following revised document is now available on the Canada.ca website Excise Duty Notice Under the Excise Act, 2001 EDN61

The 2020 Canadian Tariff Schedule is now available on the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) website.   The Customs Tariff is revised a number of times over the course of the …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has released their inspection statistics relating to the Foreign Supplier Verification importer compliance.  According to the report by the National Customs Broker’s Association (NCBFAA), …

The U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule: 2020 Basic Edition is released and available online.  The HTSUS changes throughout the year, so it is important that your company has a process in …

NCBFAA’s Regulatory Agencies Committee (RAC) invites you to the first of a series of in-depth Webinars featuring APHIS officials and knowledgeable customs brokers to walk you through the essential steps …

The official notice instituting APHIS-CORE is expected to be published in the Federal Register this January. APHIS-CORE is the program that will institute mandatory electronic filing of U.S. Department of …

As a reminder to our clients, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has advised of their hours at the ports: Buffalo Peace Bridge Tuesday – Saturday: 24-hour coverage Sunday & Monday: …

The United States Senate voted in favor of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).  The agreement has now passed both the House and the Senate, which paves the way for President …