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Mandatory ACE Customs Entry Officially Begins
After much delay and much ado about switching from the current Customs system for filing U.S. imports, ACE…
CBP Finds Few Violations at Foreign Textile and Apparel Factories
For the most part, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, textile and apparel factories in…
Senate-Approved Customs Bill Could Cut Costs and Ease Trade for US Companies
The U.S. Senate passed a customs enforcement bill last week in a 75-20 vote, moving it on to President…
Mandatory ACE Electronic Entry for Imports and Exports Delayed Again
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has been trying to get the trade community to switch from manual and…
US Customs Expands Apparel, Footwear and Textiles Center
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is keeping good on its promise to enhance industry-specific…
Major Overhaul to Focused Assessment Program Could Mean More Testing, Longer Audits
A major facelift to the Focused Assessment program U.S. Customs and Border Protection uses to evaluate…
First Sale Rule to Remain Unchanged for Now
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has reportedly opted not to make changes to the First Sale Rule…
U.S. Customs Could Hinder Importers’ Use of First Sale Rule
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has proposed changes to its First Sale Rule that could make it more…
Orgs Seek Repeal of 100% Container Scanning Mandate
The United States has again delayed its demand that all U.S.-bound maritime cargo containers undergo 100…
Apparel Imports to be Under Increased Scrutiny as U.S. Customs Expands Workforce
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently announced it would add 2,000 new officers to its workforce…