U.S. CBP detains imports suspected of being produced using forced labor
On 30 September 2019 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued five Withhold Release Orders (WROs). These WROs pertain to five...
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German customs updates ATLAS procedural manual
German customs (Generalzolldirektion, "Zoll") has released an updated (as of September 2019) procedural manual for ATLAS (Automatisiertes...
Canada announces a reduction in CIFTA custom tariff rates
On 28 August 2019 the Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) announced an amendment of the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff...
China announces new tariffs on U.S. goods
On 23 August 2019 the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China announced that it will raise additional customs duties 5-10%...
HMRC publishes new Brexit bulletin
On 21 August 2019 the United Kingdom’s (UK) HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) published their latest letter advising UK businesses on actions...
South Africa imposes 10% duty on certain tinplate imports
The Minister of Finance of South Africa has issued Amendment No. 1/1/1626 to Part 1 of Schedule No. 1 to the Customs and Excise Act,...
European Commission publishes guidelines on dual-use trade controls
The European Commission has published Commission Recommendation (EU) 2019/1318 in the Official Journal. This document (adopted on 30 July...
Canada makes electronic export reporting mandatory and sets up a new reporting system
On 8 July 2019 the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced (in Customs Notice 19-14) that it is going to make electronic export...
INSTEX now operational
On 28 June 2019 the EU Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX) was announced to be operational and processing its first...
EU-Vietnam trade agreement signed
On 30 June 2019 the European Commission (EC) and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam signed the Free Trade Agreement and...
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