UFLPA Entity List Grows: 29 New Entities Added

UFLPA Entity List Grows: 29 New Entities Added

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has taken significant actions to combat forced labor practices. Recently, CBP added 29 Chinese companies to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, prohibiting them from exporting goods to the United States (US). This brings the total to 107 Chinese-based companies. These companies are suspected of using…

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Isotopic Testing: A Game-Changer for Supply Chain Transparency

Isotopic Testing: A Game-Changer for Supply Chain Transparency

In today's globalized economy, supply chain transparency and compliance are more critical than ever. To help importers navigate the complexities of international trade, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released a comprehensive guide on utilizing isotopic testing to determine a material’s country of origin. This cutting-edge method analyzes the atomic structure of materials to…

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1/1 Trans-Pacific Carriers Announce GRI

1/1 Trans-Pacific Carriers Announce GRI

Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective January 1, 2024. 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 ports Effective January 1, 2024 Equip.USD20…

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12/15 Trans-Pacific Carriers Announce GRI

12/15 Trans-Pacific Carriers Announce GRI

Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective December 15, 2024. 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 ports Effective December 15, 2024 Equip.USD20…

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