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Customs Updates: FDA FEI and D&B Portals are Available for Use
To aid in facilitating efficient processing of import entries the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is encouraging the import community...
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Jun 10, 2020
Customs Updates Suspension of $1.3 Billion Worth of Goods for Trade Preference for Thailand
BACKGROUND On October 25, 2019, the President issued Presidential Proclamation (PP) 9955 modifying trade benefits under the Generalized...
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Jun 5, 2020
Customs Updates: FDA Document Submission During COVID-19 Pandemic
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues critical work to protect public health during the COVID-19 pandemic. This work includes...
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Jun 3, 2020
Customs Updates: $200B: Twelfth Round of Product Exclusions from China
BACKGROUND On April 24, 2020, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published Federal Register (FR) Notice 85 FR 23122 announcing the...
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May 27, 2020
Customs Updates: FAQ's about PPE Exports
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has provided a list of frequently asked questions concerning personal protective equipment in...
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May 23, 2020
Customs Updates: Bond Policy Transferred from Office of Finance to Office of Trade
Effective September 30, 2019, the administration of US Customs bond policies has been transferred from the Office of Finance (OF) to the...
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May 22, 2020
Customs Updates: Filing Entries of Hand Sanitizers for FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has clarified its expectations regarding the filing of entries of hand sanitizers. FDA has...
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May 11, 2020
Customs Updates: New Drawback Webpages
Drawback is the refund of certain duties, internal revenue taxes and certain fees collected upon the importation of goods and refunded...
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Apr 29, 2020
Customs Updates: Entry Summary, Payment and Post-Release Processing of Trade Activities re COVID-19
Due to the circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, to limit physical interaction and ensure heightened safety at the Ports of...
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Feb 2, 2020
Join Deanna at the Fashion Law Conference Fri. Feb. 7th
Come join Deanna this Friday, February 7, 2020 in NYC where she'll be discussing structuring the international fashion deal from a...
Debra Weiss
Jan 28, 2020
Essential Components to US Customs Compliance
This article is designed to help importers identify possible problem areas in their operations. Following its general guidelines does not...
Debra Weiss
Jan 14, 2020
Importing Basics: Tariff Classification
Tariff classification and country of origin determine the rate of duty assessed on imported merchandise. The value and/or quantity of the...
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Nov 16, 2019
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Sep 30, 2019
Another Opportunity for Duty-Free or Reduced Duties on Imports
The Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) Act eliminates or reduces import duties of certain raw materials and intermediate products used in...
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May 22, 2019
Section 301 China Tariff Increase - Effective May 10, 2019
What is the Impact of the Latest Round of the China Tariffs Increase by the Trump Administration? On May 10, 2019, a round of tariff...
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May 8, 2019
The Important Role of A Social Compliance Officer
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has incorporated Social Compliance as part of its overall trade compliance program. This change...
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Apr 30, 2019
Join Deanna on 5/1 for a Panel on Growing Your Career in International Trade
Deanna Clark-Esposito, Esq. is the President of the New York chapter of the Organization for Women in International Trade (OWIT-NY -...
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Apr 25, 2019
Forced Labor & U.S. Customs New Prevention Strategy Eventbrite Webinar
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has incorporated social compliance as part of its overall trade compliance program. This change...
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Apr 17, 2019
What to do if You've Received a US Customs (CBP) Seizure Notice
Click the play button above to watch our video. Whether it's money, personal effects, or a commercial shipment of cargo, it's a terrible...
clarkespositolaw
Feb 20, 2019
Our Firm Helped Client Defeat $400K+ Demand in Customs Duties & Fees
Traveling under an ATA carnet, our client’s US originating artwork was exported for exhibition overseas. The benefit of using a carnet...
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