ISF, 10+2 News
Just a reminder, 10+2 is in its penalty phase and Importers are required to comply. CBP is moving to the liquidated damages phase and if compliance is not met, Importers can face fines up to $5,000 for each violation. Claims …
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Continuous Bond, Dairy Milk Solids, Remote Location Filing, Fish & Wildlife, January 2010
BOND COVERAGE REQUIRED FOR ISF 10+2 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 26, 2010If you currently have a Customs Continuous Bond on file, that is great! You have no further worries. If you do not, it is in your best interest to apply for …
Holidays
Thank you for all your support throughout another great year. To make things easier for you during the holiday season please see below for our holiday operation schedule. · December 24th we will have personal in operations for both air …
News from Fish & Wildlife, Customs, and the USDA
Fish & Wildlife News New Fees On January 1st, 2011 the Department of The Interior Fish & Wildlife Services will be implementing new inspection fees. These changes can be viewed at this link. http://www.fws.gov/le/AboutLE/2011InspectionFees.htm Customs News Permissible Sharing of Client …
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FDA and USDA News Releases
FDA NEWS RELEASE From FDA News www.fda.gov FDA, U. of Md. train Bangladeshis on aquaculture safety Seafood safety experts from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the University of Maryland Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN) …
Importer Responsibility (Part 5 of a Series)
How did your last shipment go? Did you experience any problems or delays? Did you receive your shipment fast enough? Perhaps you were wondering, “What are those Flegenheimer guys doing over there?” Often times it is the perception of International …
USDA NEWS, Fumigation and Packaging
USDA has been experiencing some problems with fumigation lately and has asked that we inform our Importers of these problems. If you are currently importing any herb, fruit or vegetable shipments this very important information should be reviewed. The following …
Fish and Wildlife and Lacey Act Update
Fish and Wildlife At Flegenheimer International we are always trying to improve our communication with Importers and other Government agencies. As we mentioned in previous news-blasts, Fish and Wildlife has expanded the list of items they regulate. When we present …
Importing a new item
Where should I start when wanting to import something new? When thinking about importing a new item you are not familiar with, one of the first things you should know is if product is subject to Anti-dumping and/or Countervailing duty …
FSIS Exempted Food Changes
Beginning June 22, 2009, changes were made to the USDA Permitting Process for FSIS-Exempted Food Products Containing Meat and Poultry Ingredients. Food products which were generally exempted from needing an Import Permit due to the fact that small amounts of …