A scary trend is on the way, which may become a nightmare for customs and trade compliance professionals. The trend can lead to a job loss because those professionals may…
Category: <span>Product Regulation</span>
Almost 2 1/2 years ago LawCustoms published an article dealing with classification of LED bulbs/lamps suggesting 8539.39.0000 classification based on N020620 (2007). The interpretative methodology with respect to LED bulbs/lamps classification has evolved since…
“Organic” is a popular term. It is associated with a healthy diet and lifestyle. Quite often, it is also a reason to charge and pay higher prices for the organic…
BIS published a final rule, in the Federal Register, which comes into effect on April 13, 2012, which is today. 77 Fed. Reg. 22,191 (April 13, 2012). According to BIS, the…
Fish and Wildlife Service banned imports and interstate commerce activities that includes the following species: Python molurus (which includes Burmese python Python molurus bivittatus and Indian python Python molurus molurus),…
The country of origin concept keeps revisiting members of the international trade community all the time. Some would like to know how to mark their products and packaging. Others are…
On December 29, 2011, LawCustoms discussed registration technicalities by U.S. Agents with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the article “Non-U.S. Food Facility Registration Cancellation.” The article noted that FDA…
Thinking about starting firearms export business? Think twice. Then stop. Think some more, and then keep on reading. This article is designed for those entrepreneurs that are in “think some…
If you have an interest in the U.S. antidumping laws, LawCustoms recommends Antidumping Duties: Separate Rate – Staying Ahead of The Trading Curve. The article is based on the analysis…
The European Commission maintains European Customs Inventory of Chemical Substances (ECICS) database, which, contains Harmonized Tariff information on various chemical substances. European Commission, as the United States, is obliged to…