U.S. Customs Delays Mandatory ACE Entry Filing
…ACE entry filing from November 1 of this year to February 28, 2016. November 1 will instead mark the beginning of what Customs is calling a “transition period” for entry…
Mohawk’s Tech Platform Readies for ACE Initiatives
How does a Customs broker prepare for mandatory ACE entry filing on November 1? For Mohawk Global Logistics, it’s by ensuring their systems and software are ready before the go…
GSP Retroactively Renewed: Short Window to Claim Refunds for Old Entries
…filed, as some entries will not be reimbursed without first filing a formal request with CBP. Importers are strongly encouraged to contact their brokers as soon as possible, as the…
Is Your U.S. Company Owed Money?
…Border Protection (CBP), antidumping or countervailing duties (AD/CV) collected during this seven year period will be distributed to certain U.S. domestic companies, as the Federal Register notice states here. How…
Uncover the Secrets: Trans-Pacific Partnership
…the highest tariffs. For example, the report states that “The United States exported $824 million in footwear to the world in 2014, and $370 million of that was to TPP…
Is that a Legitimate Export Customer or an Illegal Front Company?
…item, go through the emails you’ve previously received from the customer, taking note of any mention of other email addresses or telephone number country codes. Do any of these details…
Think ACE Is Irrelevant? Think Again.
…ACE, according to an interim rule included in the Treasury Department’s spring regulatory agenda. The rule requires all entry/entry summary information to be filed electronically in ACE starting November 1,…
How to Handle the Dreaded Bill of Lading ‘No Match’ and Answers to Other ISF Dilemmas
If the ins and outs of Importer Security Filings (ISF) still seem fuzzy to you─you’re not alone. Apparently many members of the trade community (not just importers) are confused about…
Get a Year’s Worth of AES Filing Records for Free
…Practices seminars this May in Upstate New York. Click the dates below for more details. AES Best Practices 5/12 Albany, NY » 5/13 Syracuse, NY » 5/14 Rochester, NY »…
New Lacey Act Requirements for Some Wood-Based Imports
…include details such as: the scientific name (genus and species) of the plant value of the importation plant quantity name of the country from which the plant was harvested APHIS…