COAC (Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee - a trade advisory committee that includes member of the trade community) has recently made recommendations for Customs and Border Protection. These provide more information on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention...
In an effort to combat congestion and reduce container volumes, the Port of Houston proposed a new import dwell fee. This fee is in addition to any demurrage that may accrue. The fee is effective December 1, 2022. A ship on the water with "Port of Houston" written...
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act or “UFLPA” went into effect on June 21,2022. If you believe this may affect you, continue reading for guidance on what businesses need to know about this act, and what you can do to prevent supply chain disruptions. What is the...
This year, activity in the area of tariffs may result in changes to the supply chains, with changing tariff trends having a significant impact on the overall landscape of the global supply chain. Specifically, EU and Japan have been granted a certain amount of duty...
Demurrage and detention fees have been a source of frustration and dispute for many shippers, intermediaries, and truckers, who often face unreasonable or excessive charges due...
Seafood importers must be aware of and comply with CITES and Forced Labor laws, among others. Read on below to learn more about CITES and...
A lawsuit in a Federal District Court in California was filed by a Trucking Association seeking injunctions (essentially blocks) of...
Demurrage and detention fees have been a source of frustration and dispute for many shippers, intermediaries, and truckers, who often face unreasonable or excessive charges due...
Seafood importers must be aware of and comply with CITES and Forced Labor laws, among others. Read on below to learn more about CITES and...
A lawsuit in a Federal District Court in California was filed by a Trucking Association seeking injunctions (essentially blocks) of...
