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The annual customs broker permit user fee due date for the 2021 calendar year has been set for January 29, 2021. The national and...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection announces that the submission period for the 2021 Customs Broker Triennial Status Report and fee for...

US Customs (CBP) Centers of Excellence and Expertise (Centers) aim to prioritize processing of those Post Summary Corrections (PSCs)...

US Customs (CBP) has updated the criteria for transmitting entry/entry summary data to ports outside of the permitted port to meet...

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has provided guidance to the Trade concerning the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)...

On August 28, 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP),  Office of Trade issued internal interim guidance to the Ports of Entry...

Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) Renewed On Saturday, October 10, 2020, the President signed bill H.R. 991, the “Extension...

As reported to US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in the customs entry data provided on imported goods, the Food and Drug...

[NOTE: Please refer to Quota Bulletin QB 20-604 2020 Absolute Quota for Steel Mill Articles: Argentina, Brazil and South Korea which...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection released this message to explain the common revenue errors that filers receive on drawback claims and...

BACKGROUND On October 18, 2019, the USTR imposed additional duties on certain products of the European Union (EU) and certain EU member...

BACKGROUND On September 2, 2020, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published Federal Register (FR) Notice 85 FR 54616, extending...

Background On August 11, 2020, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published Federal Register (FR) Notice 85 FR 48600, extending certain...

BACKGROUND CBP has issued an administrative ruling that clarifies whether importations made by a nonresident importer in one day and sent...

This notice is to inform the trade [community] that the 45-day transition period for compliance with the President’s Executive Order (EO)...

BACKGROUND On August 11, 2020, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published Federal Register (FR) Notice 85 FR 48627 on certain...

PURPOSE The purpose of this memorandum is to provide guidance on the new country of origin marking rules for goods produced in Hong Kong...

BACKGROUND On July 30, 2020, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published Federal Register (FR) Notice 85 FR 45949 to extend through...

BACKGROUND On July 23, 2020, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published Federal Register (FR) Notice 85 FR 44563 on certain...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued this message to update guidance issued via CSMS 19-000260. This guidance is to advise the...