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 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 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 …
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 …
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 …
Some packers/manufacturers are FDA approved or are in an automatic detention status. We recommend that you check the Food and Drug Administration website at: http://www.fda.gov/ora/fiars/ora_import_alerts.html Some countries allow a pre-examination of fruits, vegetables, and other specific plant products. To see …
Food imports are regulated by various government agencies. All products must pass through US Customs, and depending on your specific product, it could be regulated by one or more of the following: US Department of Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration, …
Customs bonds, also known as Surety Bonds, are required by the US Customs Service and are a way for the Customs to protect themselves in the event that liquidated damages are assessed against an importer, and so they can collect …
At Flegenheimer International our goal is to provide our clients international cargo with a seamless transition through Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and all other government agencies. We provide a 24 hour service and strive to have your freight cleared …
We work with many great companies to assist you in keeping your produce as fresh as possible on its way to market. One such company is A-1 Cold Storage, a partner that assists with the following tasks: Receive product and …
