U.S. regulatory updates
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Restrictions on Fish from Mexico Caught with Gillnets
On August 14th 2018 the Court of International Trade imposed an immediate import restriction on fish and fish… Read more
Importer Security Filing (ISF-5) Enforcement
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a rule on April 12, 2018 (effective May 14, 2018) that… Read more
Temporary Ending of U.S. Government Shutdown
On Friday, January 25, 2019, President Trump announced that the U.S. Federal Government, which has been on a… Read more
Frequently asked questions: Administrative Review for Softwood Lumber
In regards to the anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders for softwood lumber (SWL), and according to regulations, affected… Read more
Section 301 Exclusions for Chinese Origin Goods
Section 301 additional duties currently apply to certain product of Chinese origin due to China’s acts, policies, and… Read more
Status Update on U.S. Federal Government Shutdown
The partial shutdown of the U.S. federal government continues with no end date established. President Trump may decide… Read more
FSIS Sets 2019 Rates for Identification, Certification and Lab Services
The US Department Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced it will charge meat and poultry… Read more
APHIS Treatment Monitoring User Fee Increased on December 28, 2018
The US Department Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the Agriculture Quarantine Inspection (AQI)… Read more
Accelerated Payment on TFTEA Drawback Claims Now Effective
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) posted notice implementing changes to the drawback regulations adopted under a Final… Read more
Monday, December 24, 2018 Declared as U.S. Federal Holiday
In addition to the U.S. federal holiday on Tuesday, December 25, 2018, the President has issued an Executive… Read more