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First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

COAC Trusted Trader Subcommittee To Combine C-TPAT and ISA Programs

, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a document announcing that as part of their Trusted Trader program, they are planning on joining the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) and Importer Self Assessment (ISA) processe ... [Published Expeditors - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Expeditors International of Washington Inc, CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, US Customs and Border Protection, Corroboration

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Census Offers Export Webinars

, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued CSMS #13-000267 announcing that U.S. Census will be hosting a series of export webinars for the trade throughout the year.The CSMS includes a link to a flyer with further information on these seminars. ... [Published Expeditors - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Expeditors International of Washington Inc, Census, US Customs and Border Protection, Shipping, Liability

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

CPSC Issues Proposed Rulemaking For Current Regulations on Compliance Certificates

, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a proposed rule which would amend the current regulations on certificates of compliance, which are located on the 16 Title of the Code of Federal Regulations (16 CFR), Part 1110.In the notice, CPSC ... [Published Expeditors - May 18 2013]

Entities: Expeditors International of Washington Inc, Compliance, CPSA, Consumer Product Safety, Code of Federal Regulations

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Expeditors International of Washington Inc

Australia-U.S. Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty Effective June 6

, Australia's Department of Defense issued a press release announcing that the Australia-U.S. Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty was coming into effect on June 6, 2013.The release explains that "The Treaty creates a framework for the transfer of eligible ... [Published Expeditors - May 17 2013]

Entities: Expeditors International of Washington Inc, Australia, Department of Defense

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

CITA Publishes Interim Procedures for U.S.-Panama TPA's Commercial Availability Provision

, the Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) issued a notice of interim procedures regarding certain provisions under the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA).The notice explains that "The US-Panama TPA provides a list in ... [Published Expeditors - May 16 2013]

Entities: Panama, Expeditors International of Washington Inc, United States, Fabric

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

CBP Expands Reconciliation Program To Include Certain Preferential Tariff Agreements

, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that they are modifying the National Customs Automation Program (NCAP) Reconciliation test to include certain preferential tariff treatment claims under the U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement (FTA), the ... [Published Expeditors - May 15 2013]

Entities: Expeditors International of Washington Inc, United States, US Customs and Border Protection, Free Trade Agreement, Panama

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

US Customs and Border Protection

GSP, ATPA-ATPDEA Scheduled to Expire July 31; Update On Tropical Cyclone Mahasen

GSP, ATPA-ATPDEA Scheduled to Expire July 31On May 2, 2013, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) posted two notices on their website reminding the trade that the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and the Andean Trade Preferential Agreement (ATPA) ... [Published Expeditors - May 14 2013]

Entities: Tropical Cyclone, Expeditors International of Washington Inc, US Customs and Border Protection, Indian Ocean

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

USDA Sugar Certificates to be Transmitted Electronically

, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued CSMS #13-000217 announcing that the necessary modifications in order to transmit the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Sugar Certificates electronically have been completed in the Automated Commercial ... [Published Expeditors - May 10 2013]

Entities: Sugar, US Department of Agriculture, Expeditors International of Washington Inc

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

USTR Requests Comments on Japan's Participation in TPP Agreement

, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a request for comments and a notice for a public hearing regarding the negotiation objectives with regards to Japan's Participation in the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Trade Agre ... [Published Expeditors - May 09 2013]

Entities: Expeditors International of Washington Inc, Japan, Commodities, United States

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

USTR Announces High Definition Economic Dialogue With Mexico

, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a Fact Sheet in which they announce that President Obama and Mexico's President Peña Nieto agreed to establish a High Definition Economic Dialogue (HLED) to further develop and strengthen the ... [Published Expeditors - May 07 2013]

Entities: Expeditors International of Washington Inc, Mexico, Economic Growth, Enrique Peña Nieto, Liability

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

USTR Releases Annual "Special 301" Report on Intellectual Property Rights

, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing that it has release its annual "Special 301" report on the adequacy and effectiveness of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection in trading partners around the ... [Published Expeditors - May 03 2013]

Entities: Special 301, Intellectual Property Rights, Watch List, Expeditors International of Washington Inc

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

USDA Temporarily Waives Certain Provisions Under The Refined Sugar Re-Export Program

, the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a notice announcing that they will be waiving certain conditions listed on the Refined Sugar Re-Export Program.According to the notice, "these waivers will facilitate a re-balancing ... [Published Expeditors - May 01 2013]

Entities: Refined Sugar, US Department of Agriculture, Expeditors International of Washington Inc

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...In regards to joining C-TPAT and ISA, CBP explains that "this approach will enable CBP to provide additional incentives to participating low-risk partners, while benefiting from the added efficiencies of managing supply chain and trade compliance within one partnership program."

COAC Trusted Trader Subcommittee To Combine C-TPAT and ISA Programs [Published Expeditors - 17 hours ago]

In the notice, CPSC explains that Section 14(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA) requires that "manufacturers and private labelers of children’s products subject to a children’s product safety rule certify such products as compliant based on testing conducted by a third party conformity assessment body, and that manufacturers and private labelers of regulated non-children’s products certify compliance based on a test of each product, or on a reasonable testing program. Section 14(g) of the CPSA states requirements for certificate content."

CPSC Issues Proposed Rulemaking For Current Regulations on Compliance Certificates [Published Expeditors - May 18 2013]

The release explains that "The Treaty creates a framework for the transfer of eligible defense goods, services and technology between approved entities in Australia and the United States, known as the Approved Community, without the need to apply for separate export licenses."

Australia-U.S. Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty Effective June 6 [Published Expeditors - May 17 2013]

The notice explains that "The US-Panama TPA provides a list in Annex 3.25 for fabrics, yarns, and fibers that the United States has determined are not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner from producers in the United States or Panama." In the notice, CITA is setting forth procedures for processing requests to add fabrics, yarns, or fibers not readily available in commercial quantities...

CITA Publishes Interim Procedures for U.S.-Panama TPA's Commercial Availability Provision [Published Expeditors - May 16 2013]