UPDATED: HTS Classification Changes in 30 Days

UPDATED: HTS Classification Changes in 30 Days

UPDATE:12/29/21— The changes to the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) will take effect 30 days from the notice's publish date in the Federal Register. The proclamation amends tariff schedule provisions on Section 301 tariffs and on various trade agreements to conform to the changes found in the HTS. It also removes—effective January 1—Ethiopia, Guinea and…

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Moving Forward with Gratitude

Moving Forward with Gratitude

The last two years have been challenging for everyone. Even the supply chain industry has been met with more obstacles than ever before. These difficult times remind us of the importance to take care of one another. That has been and will remain Mohawk Global’s focus, as we enter the new year. With 2022 quickly…

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Country of Origin to be Required in Export Filing

Country of Origin to be Required in Export Filing

The Census Bureau’s Economic Management Division (EMD) is seeking public comments on new export reporting requirements related to the country of origin. EMD is proposing to add a conditional data element—country of origin—when foreign origin is selected in the Foreign/Domestic Origin Indicator field in the Automated Export System (AES). In addition to the new export…

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PierPass Fee Update

PierPass Fee Update

The West Coast MTO Agreement (WCMTOA) has announced that in conjunction with direction from the Ports of Los Angeles & Long Beach and the Biden-Harris Administration, they will be temporarily increasing the Traffic Mitigation Fee (TMF) better known as PierPass. The move comes to provide financial incentives to move containers during off-peak hours. The change…

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1/1 Trans-Pacific Carriers Announce Eastbound GRI

1/1 Trans-Pacific Carriers Announce Eastbound GRI

Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective January 1, 2022. This GRI will affect all Canadian and USA destinations. The following amounts are in USD and apply to all freight originating in Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent. General Rate Increase Applies to all U.S. and Canadian portsEffective January 1, 2022 Equip.USD20 ft$180040…

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