Section 201 Measures on Solar Cells and Modules
CSMS #50933308 - Continuation of Section 201 Measures on Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic (CPSV) Solar Cells and ModulesIn alignment with the Presidential Proclamation of February 4, 2022, under Section 201 of the Trade Act of 1974 providing for a tariff-rate quota[...]
read moreCommodity-Specific Webinars: February – March 2022
U.S. Customs' National Commodity Specialist Division(NCSD) is hosting three commodity-specific educational webinars in February - March 2022. These webinars focus on tariff classification. Click on the links below to register.2022 HTS Changes Affecting Outerwear: Thursday, February 17, 2022, 2:00-3:00 pm[...]
read moreAmerica COMPETES Act of 2022 Could Bring Changes on Imports
New legislation(H.R. 4521), America COMPETES Act of 2022, introduced into the House of Representatives on Jan 24 may move quickly. If passed, there may be several changes related to U.S. imports. Here are some of the proposals to be aware of: General[...]
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Execution and Compliance are Keys to 2022 Success
In preparing for 2022, retail and 3PL supply chain management teams should focus on some critical questions:Do you have an omnichannel strategy?Does your team understand FBA of the other e-commerce marketplaces?Are you positioned to execute your management's operational strategy?Can you[...]
read moreSection 301 China Exclusion Technical Amendments
As a result of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule update, the U.S. Trade Representative is making three conforming amendments to product exclusion extensions under the Section 301 China trade remedy.The changes are effective January 27, 2022.1. Note 20(sss)(i)(1) to subchapter III[...]
read moreSection 301 China Remedy Tariff Update
Effective January 27th, 2022, the tariff numbers impacted by the Section 301 China trade remedy are being updated to reflect tariff modifications made to the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule to maintain the duty treatment of the trade remedy. Refer to[...]
read moreSection 201 Solar Trade Remedy Tariff Update
Effective January 27th, 2022, the tariff numbers impacted by the Section 201 solar trade remedy are being updated to reflect tariff modifications made to the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule to maintain the duty treatment of the trade remedy.• Per Annex[...]
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2022 Will Present Challenges to LTL/TL Shipping
What can we expect the market to look like this year? There will continue to be significant challenges before the market returns to "normal."[...]
read moreInformed Compliance Publications Reorganized
U.S. Customs has reorganized their Informed Compliance Publication (ICP) webpage by industry to correspond with CBPs Centers of Excellence and Expertise.ICPs provide valuable information to importers on a variety of trade compliance topics ranging from tariff classification to valuation.[...]
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