Interim USWC Labor Update Report
It has been reported by the Journal of Commerce (JOC) that a deal between Local 13 of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA)…
It has been reported by the Journal of Commerce (JOC) that a deal between Local 13 of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA)…
…the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) said in a statement last Thursday. As with all the campaigns, ILWU Local 13 is attempting to pressure ILWU negotiators to incorporate additional manning requirements…
…and Warehouse Union (ILWU) workers was canceled, effectively stopping all planned port operations for Thursday night. At the time of the announcement, it was unclear whether ILWU workers would be…
…now planning to release this notice in early 2024. Erin Otto, part of the APHIS team mentioned the items covered in phase VII are wicker baskets, furniture, Christmas ornaments, pencils,…
On March 1, 2023, the European Union (EU) will launch Release 2 of their Import Control System 2 (ICS2) for goods transported by air to EU-27 destinations. ICS2 is required…
…advance of freight release. There is no workable strategy other than to pay the charges in advance to stop the bleeding and dispute them later. If you find yourself in this…
…owed to the U.S. The civil agreement release states, “Under the Tariff Act of 1930, companies that import products into the United States are required to pay customs duties—typically calculated…
…temporarily. ILWU / PMA Negotiations One piece of major discomfort and uncertainty still yet to be resolved, is the continued ILWU/PMA negotiations for the West Coast longshoremen. Working without a…
Since the ILWU and PMA—at the West Coast ports—began negotiating for a new contract in May, both sides have expressed consistent optimism about the eventual and uneventful signing of a…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released a notice detailing plans to increase Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act fees by 18.629% to reflect inflation. Importers will see an increase…
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