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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that they will begin full enforcement of the Importer Security Filing (ISF) "10+2" on July 9th, …

Over the last few years we have seen a steady increase in receiving files electronically. In the past, documents were sent to customs brokers primarily…

The Importer Security Filing (ISF) and Additional Carrier Requirements Rule, commonly known as "10+2", requires importers of cargo to file information …

We can assist you with the steps in becoming a C-TPAT and/or a PIP member. The World Customs Organization (WCO) has stated that the "global trading sy …

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 the …

Biannual registration under Food Safety and Modernization Act extended to Jan. 31, 2013 by FDA. The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) requires all …

As customs brokers for many importers who ship U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulated products, Pacific Customs Brokers has been actively monitoring …

Are you interested in learning what this initiative is all about, but have been hearing how difficult it is to obtain certification, and what tremendous resources it will take to get there, and how the costs seem to outweigh the benefits?

If your firm engages in the manufacture or processing, packing or holding of food, beverages, or dietary supplements for either human or animal consumption …

American Goods Returned (AGR) also referred to as U.S. Made Goods Returned (USGR) is a formal declaration for entering goods manufactured in the U.S.