Flegenheimer International would like to remind our customers who wish to participate in the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program (VQIP) for FY 2026 benefits to apply by September 1, 2025. From FDA: VQIP is a voluntary fee-based program that provides importers, …
To our Customers who participated (will be participating) in CBP’s ACH program: As we enter this new period of increased tariffs on imported goods, it is imperative that we inform you of the need to instruct your banks to ensure …
Best Practices for Managing your new ACH Account and Paying your Duties Directly to CBP Read more »
Import Alert: Foot-and-Mouth Disease Restrictions for Animal Commodities Originating from or Transiting Hungary and Slovakia, and/or Austria Effective Dates: • February 2, 2025, for Hungary and Slovakia; and • February 24, 2025, for Austria NOTE: On March 7, 2025, the U.S. …
Following the delay of the additional tariff implementation on imports from Mexico for one month, Canadian President JustinTrudeau just posted on “X” regarding the 30-day postponement of the proposed tariifs on imports from Canada. According to President Trudeau: “Just had …
Trump Tariffs Updates: Anticipated Tariffs on Canada Paused for One Month Read more »
To Our Valued Customers, We understand that many of you have questions regarding President Trump’s imposition of tariffs from Canada, Mexico, and China. This weekend, CBP issued an update regarding the three executive orders that were signed by the President …
Effective December 1, 2024, Phase VII of the Lacey Act provisions for certain imported plant and wood products will be implemented by the US Department of Agriculture, Animal Plant Health and Inspection Service (APHIS). Approximately 450 U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule …
Newsflash: USDA APHIS Lacey Act and Phase VII Implementation – December 1, 2024 Read more »
This is an update to CSMS #60588866, issued on May 14, 2024, regarding the importer obligations and requirements in completing origin documents such as origin declarations, origin statements, and certifications of origin documents. On May 14, 2024, Customs and Border …
November 14, 2024 If you are interested to participate or currently participating in FDA’s VQIP, please see below updated guidance released by the FDA today: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today released guidancewith revisions to the FDA Food …
FDA Updates Guidance for the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program (VQIP) Read more »
To our Customers, If you are importing Shrimp, please make sure to notify your shippers and exporters to use the current version of the DSP-2031 form. The previous version has been expired and U.S. Customs Border and Protection has been …
In September, you should have received an announcement from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) regarding the cargo description requirements for shipments entering the U.S. The mandatory date of the new requirements on October 7, 2024, has been delayed. …
UPDATE: New date for CBP cargo description requirements Read more »
