As of May 17, 2019, Turkey is no longer eligible for Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), according to a Presidential Proclamation. In a separate proclamation, tariffs on Turkish steel have been reduced from 50 percent to 25 percent, effective 12:01 am EDT May 21, 2019.
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Section 232 tariffs on Canadian and Mexican steel and aluminum—25 percent on steel and 10 percent on aluminum—have been lifted according to a joint statement made by Canada and the U.S., and a CSMS message from Customs. This is effective for goods entered for consumption, or withdrawn from a warehouse for consumption, on or after…
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Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective June 15, 2019. 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 June 15 Equip. USD…
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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is requesting comments concerning the proposed action to impose 25 percent duties on virtually all the products from China that are not currently under Section 301. Importers have until June 17 to submit comments and express their opinions on this action. Proposed list 4
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As promised, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has officially announced the increase of Section 301 list 3 tariffs from 10 percent to 25 percent, effective on May 10, 2019. The specific language used by the USTR states, “Effective with respect to goods (i) entered for consumption, or withdrawn fromwarehouse for consumption, on…
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On Sunday, May 5, President Trump tweeted that the 10% tariffs on Section 301 list 3 goods will increase to 25% on May 10, 2019. If implemented, this may have a profound impact on many importers who have found ways to cope with the 10% additional duty but may find it difficult to remain competitive…
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Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective June 1, 2019. 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 June 1 Equip. USD…
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Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective May 15, 2019. 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 May 15 Equip. USD…
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Importers can now monitor the status of their continuous surety bonds with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in the ACE Portal, according to a CSMS message. The REV-001 is available to importers and sureties in the Revenue tab of the ACE reports. It is a fast and simple way for importers to check on…
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The dry season is lowering canal water levels and has caused the Panama Canal Authority to impose a transit draft restriction on the canal’s Neopanamax locks, effective April 30. This restriction will reduce the draft to 13.41 meters Tropical Fresh Water (TFW). This means that if a vessel exceeds 13.41 meters TFW, after April 30,…
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