The continuing education (CE) requirements for customs brokers went into effect on January 1, 2025, and the trade landscape has been evolving rapidly ever since. How do the new CE requirements work and how can you use them to your best advantage?
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Substantial Transformation Demystified: A Strategic Lens on Tariff Engineering
Have you ever looked at your supply chain and thought, “There must be a smarter way to do this”? You’re not alone. With tariffs in flux and reshoring trends accelerating, companies are scrambling for every competitive edge. One of the…
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CBP: Section 232 Tariffs on Auto Parts Take Effect May 3
CBP has announced a temporary suspension of a regulatory exception affecting certain low-value international mail shipments. Effective April 30, 2025, informal (Type 11) entries are permitted under the revised rules. Starting May 3, 2025, formal entries will be required for…
CBP: New Guidance on De Minimis Mail Entries and Temporary Rule Suspension
CBP has announced a temporary suspension of a regulatory exception affecting certain low-value international mail shipments. Effective April 30, 2025, informal (Type 11) entries are permitted under the revised rules. Starting May 3, 2025, formal entries will be required for…
CBP: U.S. Issues Steep Tariffs on Imports from China, Hong Kong, and Macau
An update was published under the April 9, 2025, Executive Order titled “Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates to Reflect Trading Partner Retaliation and Alignment.” The order imposes steep new rates: items originating from China, Hong Kong, and Macau will now fall…
China Imposes Tariffs on U.S. Goods as EU Plans Retaliatory Measures
China has responded to the U.S. with an 84% tariff, while the European Union has announced plans to impose its own tariffs on select American goods starting April 15, 2025, though the specific items have yet to be finalized. These…
CSMS: Registration Open for 2025 TFCS Summit
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will host the 2025 Trade Facilitation and Cargo Security (TFCS) Summit on May 6-8. This year’s theme, “Trade for Strength,” focuses on securing supply chains and reshoring prosperity. A networking session on May…
CSMS: CBP’s Approved Customs Brokers List
CBP has a list of permitted customs brokers available on their site. They update it from the ACE National Permit record. If it’s wrong, make sure that brokers update their data there (also that’s the law under 19 CFR 111.30(a)!…
Justice: U.S. Seizes Smuggled Dassault Falcon Tied to Venezuela
The US filed a civil forfeiture complaint in Florida against a Dassault Falcon 900 EX aircraft that was smuggled from the US and operated by a Venezuelan blocked party. Read More