10+2 Enforcement Update and FSIS Exemption Changes05/01/09 Customs says they will start penalizing importers for NOT meeting ISF 10+2 rulesDuring recent seminars with US Customs, it was made very clear that they will not withhold from penalizing those companies that …
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Bond Requirements for Shrimp, 10+2 Updates, Import Restrictions, and the Lacey Act
04/07/09Bond Requirements for Shrimp, 10+2 Updates, Import Restrictions, and the Lacey Act Enhanced Bond Requirement NO longer required for Shrimp subject to ADD/CVD as of April 1,2009Please click here for more information. ISF 10 + 2 UpdatePlease take immediate note …
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"Clean Truck" Fees at L.A/L.B. Ports
“Clean Truck” Fees at L.A/L.B. Ports02/04/09 Funding will provide financial assistance for greener trucks. “Clean Truck” Fees will be collected at L.A/L.B. Ports February 18, 2009 The Port of Long Beach will begin collecting a Clean Trucks Fee on February …
Fish and Wildlife fees to increase beginning January 8, 2009 as well as enforcement of regulating Squid, Octopus and Cuttlefish
Beginning January 8th, 2009, Fish and Wildlife will not only increase higher fees, but they will begin enforcing/regulating the importations of Non-living Squid, Octopus and Cuttlefish for human consumption. Even though the rule has always been in place, most ports …
10+2 Importer Security Filing will be enforced beginning January 26, 2009
It’s official, beginning January 26, 2009 all shipments destined for the United States must comply with the submission of “Importer Security Filing 10+2” Who is responsible? – Importer or it’s agents What is the Importer/agent responsible for? – Submitting ISF …
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New FDA Import Alert for Milk Products from China
Please be informed about the new FOOD and DRUG Import Alert#99-30, which will automatically detain shipments of milk based products. The importer will need to submit a 3rd party private lab analysis proving NO Melamine and/or Melamine analogs are found …
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Lacey Act Amendments
The Lacy Act amendments are upon us starting December 15, 2008. This affects anyone importing plants or any product made from plants. Sec. 8204 of the Farm Bill broadens the definition of “plant” under the Lacey Act to include trees …
Important Port Fees Update
Port Fees at the Los Angeles/Long Beach port will go in effect October 1, 2008 Beginning 10/01/08 all containers going in and out of the ports, including intermodal cargo trucked to or from off-dock to rail yards, cargo to or …
First Sale Declaration Requirement
First Sale Declaration Requirement09/04/08 To all our valued Customers: Please take immediate note of the following U.S Customs announcement regarding First Sale Declarations – Effective September 19, 2008, all importers will be required to provide a declaration to CBP at …
First Sale Declaration Requirement
To all our valued Customers: Please take immediate note of the following U.S Customs announcement regarding First Sale Declarations – Effective September 19, 2008, all importers will be required to provide a declaration to CBP at the time of filing …