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Dec 6, 2024
DHS Expands the UFLPA Entity List

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has added 29 companies to its Entity List for suspected involvement in forced…

Dec 3, 2024
Phase VII of Lacey Act Effective Dec. 1

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is implementing Phase VII of the Lacey Act…

Nov 25, 2024
Polyester Fiber Imports Face New Restrictions

President Biden implemented a Section 201 safeguard to protect U.S. producers from increased imports of fine denier polyester staple fiber.…

Nov 22, 2024
CBP Enhances Traceability with Isotopic Testing

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is now advancing the use of isotopic testing to verify the geographic origin of…

Nov 7, 2024
Update to the ACAS Implementation Guide

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released an updated version of the Air Cargo Advance Screening – Implementation Guide (ACAS-IG)…

Nov 7, 2024
Licensed Customs Broker Continuing Education Starts Jan. 1

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announces that individual customs broker license holders may start completing qualified continuing education courses on…

Nov 6, 2024
New CBP Payment Guidance for Importers

On October 15, 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued new guidance permitting importers to submit initial entry summary…

Oct 25, 2024
C4ADS Report Highlights UFLPA Breaches in Pharma Imports

A new C4ADS report reveals that while only 4% of Chinese pharmaceuticals are produced in Xinjiang, FDA registrations for companies…

Oct 24, 2024
CBP Updates ACE Deployment Schedule

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released an updated ACE Development and Deployment Schedule. The schedule includes prioritized…

Oct 22, 2024
CBP Delays ACAS Enforcement

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has delayed the enforcement date for rejecting Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) submissions with…