31 Oct The Importance of Supply Chain Mapping
With an increasing emphasis being placed by CBP on importers to know the source of every component and raw material in their supply chain, the agency now recommends that importers...
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29 Jun A Recipe for Compliance
For the average consumer, there's the cookbook and the shopping list that comes with following those instructions. Particularly now with the Fourth of July holiday this weekend, we're probably all...
26 May Building a relationship with Customs through ACH
Importers with compliance programs understand that such a program includes multiple business activities. It starts with sourcing, moves through country of origin marking and proper classification, screening for potential trade...
14 Apr CBP SENDING LETTERS FOR UFLPA
CBP made news this week as the ramp-up to the enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) signed by the President late last year comes into force on...
28 Jan Benefit ABC’s of the FTZ
When is a foreign country not a foreign country for the purposes of customs, manufacturing, and duty assessment? When it's actually here in the United States, is called a Foreign...
25 May Unwelcome supply chain surprises: Withhold Release Orders
Importers need to add one more worry to their supply chains: detention orders issued by CBP for issues surrounding withhold release orders. Just as companies should perform due diligence before...