Newsletters
January 24, 2020
Special Newsletter Import Tariffs Expanded to Derivative Steel and Aluminum Goods (From Sandler Travis) The Section 232 additional tariffs of 25 percent on steel and 10 percent on aluminum are being extended to derivative products […]
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2020
Dear Valued Customer, U.S. Customs requires that we stress to you the importance of having security procedures in place at the point of stuffing along with inspection procedures in place when receiving your cargo. We […]
Read MoreJanuary 16, 2020
Tariff on China List 4A Goods to be Lowered Feb. 14 (From Sandler Travis) The Section 301 additional tariff on List 4A goods imported from China will be reduced from 15 percent to 7.5 percent […]
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2020
Instructions Issued for Preference Claims under U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement (From Sandler Travis) U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued the following filing instructions for claiming preferential duty treatment under the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement, which is effective Jan. 1. – from Jan. […]
Read MoreJanuary 2020
The following may impact your import program. Please take a few minutes to go over these, as many of them are annual reminders that may require action on your part. Chinese New Year 2020 This […]
Read MoreDecember 27, 2019
Imports of 57 Chemical Substances to Require Advance Notice (From Sandler Travis) EPA is issuing significant new use rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for chemical substances that are the subject of […]
Read MoreDecember 17, 2019
Imports of 57 chemical substances to require advance notice effective Feb 3 (From Sandler Travis) EPA is issuing significant new use rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for chemical substances that are […]
Read MoreDecember 6, 2019
Tranche 4B tariffs effective Dec 15 Please be reminded that the commodities in Tranche 4B will be assessed additional duties of 15 percent beginning December 15, 2019. A list of these commodities can be found […]
Read MoreDecember 2019
USMCA Agreement Reached (From NCBFAA) Democratic members of the House of Representatives and the White House came to an agreement this morning [Dec 10] to move forward on the USMCA trade agreement. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman […]
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