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June 17, 2026Introduction Beginning July 8, 2026, importers of many consumer products regulated by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission will be…
June 15, 20261. Introduction U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a new consolidated publication titled CBP Forced Labor Enforcement Operational Guidance for…
June 12, 2026Introduction Importers operate in a complex regulatory environment where mistakes can happen, even when a company is acting in good…
June 10, 2026Customs Penalty Mitigation Guidelines, How CBP Evaluates Importer Cooperation Trusted Customs Brokers Since 1968 Introduction When U.S. Customs and Border…
June 10, 2026INTRODUCTION Under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, importers cannot rely only on supplier statements or country of export documents…
June 5, 2026What Importers Should Review Before Filing Claims For many importers, duty refunds are not just a financial opportunity. They are…
June 4, 2026“Strengthening Customs Enforcement,” signed June 3, 2026. A new Executive Order titled “Strengthening Customs Enforcement” directs the Department of Homeland Security and…
June 1, 20261. Introduction An import compliance manual is not just an internal binder or shared folder. It is the importer’s written…
May 27, 20261. Introduction A common question from importers is simple but important: Can we correct the HTS code on an entry…
May 22, 20261. Introduction Import entries do not always remain perfect after filing. Importers may later discover that the tariff classification, entered…
May 18, 20261. Introduction Customs value is one of the most important elements of an import entry. It affects duty, merchandise processing…
May 15, 20261. Introduction For U.S. importers, “reasonable care” is not just a general compliance idea. It is a legal responsibility tied…