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In an apparent effort to increase enforcement activities, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has been issuing Informed Compliance Notification (ICN) letters to a variety of importers lately with a subject line, Distribution of Informed Compliance Publications and Other Informative Documents.

The responsibility of understanding and abiding by trade regulations falls upon all of us playing a part in global trade. We want to help your business import...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now completed its transition to the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). As a result, all goods…

As an importer of foreign goods coming into the commerce of the United States, you already know how complicated the import formalities can be, and…

As a business you have measured the pros and cons of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). You have asked...

In January 1994, Canada, the United States and Mexico launched the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and formed the world's largest free trade …

With a significant boost from consumer and business spending, there is a resurgence in the U.S. economy. Economists are encouraged by an increase in…

Goods manufactured in the United States that have been previously exported and are now returning require a formal declaration called American Goods Re …

With an improving U.S. economy and a comparable low Canadian loonie, U.S. companies continue to find different ways to cut costs while still looking…

The responsibility of understanding and abiding by trade regulations falls upon all of us playing a part in global trade. This fall we want to help your…