December 22, 2020 (The Maritime Executive) Twenty members of the Port Authorities Roundtable from Asia, Europe, Middle East and North...

Monday Morning Wake Up Call November 30, 2020 Weekly US intermodal volumes march upward (FreightWaves) U.S. intermodal traffic on a...

November 24, 2020 (American Shipper) Another container-line quarterly report, another big profit and another bullish outlook on the rest...

November 11, 2020 The European Union said Monday it would impose tariffs on up to $4 billion worth of U.S. goods and services over...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is giving importers an additional 45 days to come into compliance with a labeling change for goods...

October 30, 2020 BOSTON – On October 23, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Boston seized three counterfeit Rolex...

October 23, 2020 LOUISVILLE, Ky—During the last 12 months, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers in Louisville, KY have, on a...

The USTR has announced the initiation of Section 301 trade investigations involving the importation of products from Vietnam. The Section...

If your tax preparing came to you and said “I know a way that you can pay less in taxes” would you likely ask them if what they were...

Importers beware, due to the steps in place to help contain the Corona virus in China production in China-based factories is running far...

The article in today’s Bloomberg.com spells out the challenges being faced by U.S. importers as the full brunt of the impact of the...

President Donald Trump has never been a fan of the World Trade Organization. For years Trump has called the Geneva-based body the “worst...

The US Trade Representative’s Office has recently published a list of more products that are eligible for exclusion from the 25%...

In an article in yesterday’s Bloomberg’s online, a threat of action by the Trump Administration to unilaterally raise duty rates was...

New Products Have Additional Duties Assessed The US Administration has notified the trade that the following steel and aluminum products...

Chinese factories reported an average of 20-25% of workers not returning after the holiday.

I wanted to share with you a few updates that may be of interest to you. China Trade War Tariffs On Friday, Feb. 14th the additional duty...

Changing the Future of International Trade: U.S. Customs has established 10 Centers of Excellence and Expertise (CEE) as part of their...

Companies that import products need to understand the many risks that they face in their supply chain, in particular risks related to the...

China Trade Issues China is currently shut down for the annual Lunar New Year celebration. Most workers were scheduled to return to work...