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Magnitsky Law
With the current situation in Eastern Ukraine resulting in a political climate, causing sanctions to be taken against… Read more
China’s New Method for Import Duty Payment
The General Administration of Customs (GAC) is a ministry-level administrative agency within the government of the People’s Republic… Read more
Comparing CETA and NAFTA is like Comparing Apples to Oranges
While there are some similarities between the Canada and European Union Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) specifications and… Read more
U.S. Implements the 2014 Wassenaar Arrangement Plenary Changes
The Wassenaar Arrangement’s (WA) made up of a group of 41 countries that are committed to promoting responsibility… Read more
U.S. Country of Origin Labeling (COOL)
In 2009, the United-States implemented legislation to modify the labeling provisions for meat and meat products under the… Read more
WTO and the WCO – What is the Difference?
The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) are significant players in international trade matters.… Read more
Trade Agreement for Automotive Sector between MERCOSUR and Mexico Economic Complementation Agreement No. 55
Automotive manufacturing has become one of the key elements of economic development in the Latin-American region, especially for… Read more
A look into the SAFE Framework, its benefits and challenges
Made up of 180 member countries, the World Customs Organization (WCO) covers almost all the international trading worldwide,… Read more
India’s biggest indirect tax reform in decades
With the Centre and States in India finally reaching a consensus on the details of the Goods and… Read more
Canada Closer to Full eManifest Implementation
It has been over a decade since the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) first introduced and implemented the… Read more