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June 10, 2010
USITC Requests Comments on Plans to Eliminate Tariffs on Over 700 Pharmaceutical Products from 21 Trading Partners
June 8, 2010
Administration Close to Key Regulatory Changes in Export Control Overhaul
June 1, 2010
CBP Announces Intent to Distribute Byrd Amendment Funds for FY 2010; Certifications due by August 2, 2010
May 25, 2010
USITC Launches Investigations into China’s IPR Practices
May 24, 2010
Brazilian Proposals on Cotton Compliance Fail to Solicit New Ideas from U.S.
May 21, 2010
APHIS to Require Use of Metric Units of Measure for Lacey Act Declarations Beginning July 1st
May 21, 2010
Senate Passes Conflict Minerals Provision in Finance Bill
05/20/2010
U.S., Libya Sign Trade and Investment Framework
May 20, 2010
CAFC Decision on Labor Rates in China and Other Non-Market Economies Could Result in Lower Antidumping Margins
May 10, 2010
CBP Issues FAQ on Ruling Modification for Containers with Residual Chemicals
April 29, 2010
Proposed Rule Provides Guidance on Scope of Some CPSIA Requirements
April 29, 2010
USTR Requests Study on Proposal to Eliminate Tariff and Non-Tariff Barriers on a Broad Range of Environmental Goods
April 27, 2010
CPSC Gets Access to CBP’s ACS for Import Targeting
April 25, 2010
Secretary Gates Announces Obama Administration’s Plan for Export Control Reform
April 24, 2010
U.S. Nominates Sandra L. Bell for WCO Director
April 23, 2010
U.S., Brazil Sign MOU on Next Steps on the “Path Forward” to Resolving the Cotton Dispute
April 22, 2010
USTR Accepting Comments on ATPA/ATPDEA Beneficiary Eligibility
April 19, 2010
USITC Sets Standard for Domestic Industry in Section 337 Investigations
April 16, 2010
USDA Proposes to Allow Imports of Swine, Pork Products from Brazil as First Step on “Path Forward” towards Settlement with Brazil over WTO Cotton Dispute
April 15, 2010
New Legislation Would Overhaul TSCA, Require Industry to Prove Safety of Chemicals as a Condition of Market Entry
April 9, 2010
CPSC Issues Final Rule on Civil Penalty Factors
March 31, 2010
Petition for the Imposition of Antidumping Duties: Glyphosate from the People’s Republic of China
March 31, 2010
Petition for the Imposition of Antidumping & Countervailing Duties: Aluminum Extrusions from China
March 29, 2010
President Obama Installs Bersin as CBP Commissioner and Other Officials Expected to Impact Trade Policy with Recess Appointments
March 17, 2010
U.S. and India Sign Trade and Investment Framework
March 15, 2010
USTR Seeks Comments on Expansion of WTO List of Duty Free Pharmaceutical Ingredients
March 12, 2010
CBP to Require Use of New Entry Summary Form 7501 on April 1, 2010
March 9, 2010
USTR Requests Comments on GSP Modifications to Add or Remove Duty Free Treatment Resulting from Competitive Need Limitations
February 22, 2010
CPSC Chairman Outlines 2010 Priorities
February 14, 2010
FDA Commissioner Discusses New Safety Strategy for Imported Food and Medical Products
February 13, 2010
U.S. District Court Rules that Country of Origin Labeling Statute can exist with NAFTA Marking Rules
February 11, 2010
Brazil to Release Final List of U.S. Products Subject to Additional Duties in Connection with WTO Cotton Dispute on March 1st
February 10, 2010
Obama Administration Pushing Export Control Reform
January 29, 2010
EPA to Make Public Most Chemical Identities in TSCA Health & Safety Studies
January 25, 2010
CBP Issues New FAQ Document on Its Ruling Program
January 24, 2010
Updated Schedule of Enforcement for Products Requiring General Conformity & Third Party Testing Certificates under the CPSIA
January 22, 2010
USTR Requests Comments Identifying IPR Violators
January 22, 2010
BIS Designates Grace Semiconductor as the 6th Validated End-User in the PRC
January 21, 2010
GET READY: CBP to Begin ISF Full Enforcement Phase Imminently
January 13, 2010
More Children’s Products to Require 3rd Party Testing Starting Feb. 10th
January 12, 2010
USITC Requests Public Comments on the GSP Eligibility of Tires from Thailand
January 8, 2010
USTR Seeks Comments on China’s WTO Challenge Regarding 421 Duties on Tires
January 7, 2010
FDA to Launch PREDICT in New York
December 28, 2009
USTR Notifies Congress of Intent to Join TPP; Requests Comments
December 18, 2009
CPSC Extends Stay of Enforcement on Testing and Certification Requirements for Many Children's Products
December 10, 2009
DHS Launches New Import Safety Unit
December 9, 2009
CBP to Begin Enforcement of 10+2 on January 26, 2010
November 24, 2009
Senate Advances Bill Aimed at Improving the Safety of Imported Foods
November 23, 2009
FDA Delays Rollout of New Import Screening System by Another Month
November 18, 2009
BIS Requests Comments on Commercial Impact of Chemical Weapons Convention
November 17, 2009
USTR Requests Comments Concerning Compliance with Telecommunications Trade Agreements
October 22, 2009
New CBP Rule Proposes to Memorialize Use of Statistical Sampling in Audits and Offsetting in Disclosures
September 28, 2009
USTR Seeks Input on Foreign Barriers to U.S. Exports, Including SPS and Standards-Related Measures
September 26, 2009
Short-Term Extension of Trade Preference Programs Likely Ahead Broader Overhaul
September 24, 2009
BIS Issues Advisory Opinion on Exporting Publicly Available Encrypted Software to Terrorists Supporting Countries
September 23, 2009
President Obama Taps Alan Bersin to be U.S. Customs & Border Protection Commissioner
September 23, 2009
President Obama to Nominate Islam A. Siddiqui to be Chief Agriculture Negotiator at USTR
September 16, 2009
FDA Now Requiring Facilities to Report Potentially Adulterated Food through Electronic Reportable Food Registry
September 15, 2009
President Obama to Nominate Eric L. Hirschhorn as Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security
September 14, 2009
CBP Delays Effective Date for Ruling Modification on Containers with Residual Chemicals until Further Notice
September 11, 2009
Department of Labor Proposes to Require Federal Contractor Certification as to Child Labor for more Products
September 8, 2009
BIS/OFAC Revise Cuba Sanctions
September 2, 2009
APHIS Delays Enforcement of Lacey Act Declaration for Some Products
September 1, 2009
First Sale Indicator No Longer Required for Entries After August 19, 2009
August 27, 2009
USTR Announces ATPA/ATPDEA Annual Review
August 26, 2009
CBP to Require Use of New 7501 Form for Entry Summaries by November 3, 2009
August 24, 2009
New Guidance on Entries of Festive-Ware Requires Action by Importers to Preserve Right to Duty-Refunds
August 21, 2009
CPSC Issues Interim Rule on Civil Penalty Factors for CPSA, FHSA, & FFA Violations
August 19, 2009
CBP Corrects Effective Date for Ruling Modification on Containers with Residual Chemicals
August 18, 2009
Customs Reauthorization Bill Would Allow CBP to Use Mandatory 10+2 Data for Commercial Enforcement
August 17, 2009
President Renews Export Controls for One Year, Reform Efforts Heat Up
August 7, 2009
Customs Reauthorization and Overhaul Bill Introduced in the Senate
July 31, 2009
Houses Passes Food Safety Bill
July 27, 2009
USTR Requests Comments on Korea FTA
July 23, 2009
CPSIA Update: CPSC to Allow Manufacturers/Importers to Use Websites to Make Tracking Info Available
July 23, 2009
CBP Urges More Security Measures for C-TPAT Members
July 22, 2009
CBP Issues Modification of Ruling Allowing Residual Chemicals to be entered as Empty Containers
July 21, 2009
CPSIA Update: CPSC Posts Guidance on Tracking Label Requirements for Children’s Products
July 20, 2009
FDA May Begin Rollout of New Import Screening System by Late September
July 17, 2009
CBP Issues Penalty and Mitigation Guidelines for 10+2 Filings
July 17, 2009
CBP Corrects 10+2 Rule on Maritime Cargo
July 14, 2009
USTR Requests Comments on ITC’s Proposal for Additional Duties against Passenger Tires from China
July 10, 2009
President Issues Proclamation Implementing GSP Modifications Effective July 1, 2009
July 9, 2009
New Petition for the Imposition of Antidumping Duties Against Narrow Woven Ribbons with Woven Selvedge from China and Taiwan, and Countervailing Duties Against China
July 9, 2009
Commerce Announces Preliminary Results in Antidumping Changed Circumstances Review for Six Companies in Frozen Warmwater Shrimp Case, Requests Public Comment
July 07, 2009
BIS Designates GE as First Indian Validated End User
July 07, 2009
USTR Seeks Comments on Chinese Export Restraints on Raw Materials in WTO Case
June 30, 2009
New Petition for the Imposition of Antidumping Duties Against Certain Woven Electrical Blankets from China
June 29, 2009
CPSC Seeks Comments on New Rules that would Require Manufacturers and Importers to Provide for Consumer Registration of Durable Infant and Toddler Products
June 23, 2009
CIT Orders Retroactive Refund of EC-Beef Hormone Retaliatory Tariffs
June 22, 2009
Amended Food Safety Enhancement Act Moves to Floor of the House
June 21, 2009
U.S. and Mexico Agree to Additional Border Initiatives to Improve Security and Trade Facilitation
June 19, 2009
ITC finds “Safeguard” Injury against Imports of Tires from China; Additional Cases may be on the Horizon
June 10, 2009
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Safety Enhancement Bill would Impose New Fees, Requirements, and Penalties on Importers and Customs Brokers Alike
May 28, 2009
USTR Announces Deadlines for Product and Country Practice Petitions in 2009 GSP Review
May 22, 2009
USTR Invites Comments on Canada and Mexico’s Request for Additional WTO Consultations on U.S. COOL Requirements
May 20, 2009
U.S. and Angola Sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
May 19, 2009
Expanded Trade Adjustment Assistance Now Available
May 14, 2009
EU and US Sign Agreement in Beef Hormone Dispute
May 14, 2009
Final Rule on Prior Notice for Food Imports Now in Effect
May 13, 2009
USTR Delays Implementation of New Retaliatory Measures in EU-Beef Hormones Dispute in Light of Possible Agreement
May 13, 2009
CPSIA Reminder: Significant Requirements Become more Stringent on August 14, 2009.
May 12, 2009
CBP Discusses Rejected 10 + 2 Filings
May 11, 2009
Finance Committee Customs Reauthorization Bill to Focus on Trade Facilitation and Enforcement
April 29, 2009
USDA Accepting Applications for 2010 Export Assistance Programs
April 29, 2009
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Considers Further Delaying 10+2 Compliance Date; Discusses Report Cards and Penalties
April 27, 2009
CBP Announces New Self-Assessment Pilot Program for Customs Brokers
April 15, 2009
USDA Issues New Import Requirements for Food Products Containing Small Amounts of Meat or Poultry
April 8, 2009
USTR Releases 2009 Report on Foreign Barriers to U.S. Exports; Congress Calls for More Action on Trade Enforcement
April 8, 2009
Legislative Round-up: Trade Policy Continues to be an Active Issue on Capitol Hill
April 6, 2009
New Buy American Rules Permit Wider Use of Foreign Components in Federal Projects
April 5, 2009
USTR Publishes Summary of ACTA Negotiations
March 30, 2009
APHIS Delays Enforcement of New Lacey Act Declarations to May 1, 2009
March 26, 2009
CPSC Proposes Steps to Ease CPSIA Implementation
March 26, 2009
BIS Request Comments on Use of Export Licenses
March 25, 2009
Locke Approved as Secretary of Commerce; Congress and Administration to Focus on Trade Enforcement
March 24, 2009
CPSIA Reminder: 3rd Party Testing Required for Children’s Metal Jewelry Manufactured after March 23, 2009
March 23, 2009
USTR Delays Modifying Retaliatory Measures in EC-Beef Hormone in Response to Proposed Compromise
March 23, 2009
USTR Announces Schedule for GSP Country Practices Review
March 10, 2009
RLF Now Accepting Importer Security Filings
March 10, 2009
EC Proposal Seeks Solution to Beef-Hormones Dispute
March 10, 2009
House Bill Would Impose New Food Safety Requirements on Importers
March 10, 2009
REMINDER: Enforcement of Country of Origin Labeling Requirements to begin March 16, 2009
March 10, 2009
REMINDER: Enforcement of New Lacey Act Requirements to Begin on April 1, 2009
March 9, 2009
USTR Requests Comments on GSP Modifications Resulting from Competitive Need Limits
March 6, 2009
Trade-Related Initiatives in House-Passed Appropriations Bill
March 5, 2009
President’s Trade Agenda Policy Addresses FTAs, Stresses Workers’ Rights
March 4, 2009
Senate FDA Reform Bill Includes New Importer Requirements
March 4, 2009
No Action on Uniform Rules of Origin Expected Soon
March 3, 2009
CBP Posts Instructions for Filing Claims under Peru TPA
March 3, 2009
Several Trade-Related Provisions Included in White House Budget Proposal
March 2, 2009
Obama Nominates Gary Locke to be Secretary of Commerce
February 24, 2009
COOL to Proceed as Planned while Secretary Vilsack asks Industry to Follow Stricter Standards
February 20, 2009
FDA Globalization Bill would Expand Importer Requirements
February 20, 2009
Ways and Means Plans Busy Trade Agenda for 111th Congress
February 20, 2009
ITC Makes December 2008 Trade Data Available
February 19, 2009
Agriculture Secretary Proposes Tougher COOL Requirements
February 13, 2009
Senator Gregg Withdraws from Commerce Nomination
February 11, 2009
Bankruptcy Legislation Would Protect Brokers
February 11, 2009
Commissioner Basham to Resign from CBP at End of February
February 11, 2009
CPSC Describes Testing Procedures for Phthalates in Children’s Products
February 11, 2009
USDA Delays Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling
February 11, 2009
CBP to Issue 10+2 Report Cards
February 11, 2009
New ITC Study to Focus on Agricultural Exports to India
February 10, 2009
House and Senate Bills Introduced Aimed at Delaying CPSIA Provisions
February 9, 2009
USTR Reinstates ATPA/ATPDEA for Peru
February 9, 2009
CPSC Votes to Deny Stay on Lead Content Limits; Issues Statement on Enforcement
February 9, 2009
New Limits on Phthalates and Lead Content in Children’s Products Take Effect Tomorrow
February 6, 2009
Federal Court Finds CPSIA Phthalates Ban to be Retroactive
February 5, 2009
CPSC to Consider Delaying Effective Date of Lead Content Limits
February 4, 2009
ITC Posts Updated 2009 HTSUS
February 3, 2009
APHIS Revises Schedule for Phase-in of Lacey Act Declaration Requirements
February 3, 2009
Obama Nominates Republican Senator to be Commerce Secretary
February 3, 2009
Trade Enforcement Bill Introduced in the Senate
February 2, 2009
CPSC Issues One Year Stay of Testing and Certification Requirements for Certain Products
February 2, 2009
Importer Security Filings Should not be Transmitted through RLF Until Further Notice
February 2, 2009
USTR Requests Comments Identifying IPR Violators
January 29, 2009
BIS to Establish Webpage on Sources of Publicly Available Information on Commodity Classifications
January 29, 2009
APHIS Retracts Notice Revising Lacey Act Declaration Requirements for Plants/Plant Products
January 28, 2009
WTO Dispute Panel Finds Fault with China’s IPR Laws
January 27, 2009
California Says State Ban on Phthalates Began on January 1, Not Preempted By CPSIA
January 26, 2009
Despite Obama Administration's Request to Delay Effective Dates of Pending Regulations, CBP Begins Implementation of 10+2 Rule for Importers Immediately
January 23, 2009
Agencies Pull Back Trade Regulations in Light of Administration's Memo Halting Implementation of New and Pending Regulations
January 22, 2009
Obama Administration Issues Memo Halting Implementation of New and Pending Regulations; Recently Issued Trade Regulations May be Affected
January 21, 2009
US Challenges EU Import Restrictions on Poultry at WTO
January 16, 2009
Trade Enforcement Bill Introduced in the House
January 16, 2009
USTR Finalizes List of Competitive Need Limitations Waiver Requests to be considered in 2008 GSP Annual Review
January 14, 2009
BIS Announces Implementation of Validated End-User Program for China
January 14, 2009
Deadline for Repayment of Byrd Funds Extended to March 28, 2009
January 14, 2009
Obama Asks Basham to Remain at CBP for Now
January 13, 2009
AMS Issues Final Rule on Country of Origin Labeling Effective March 16th
January 9, 2009
CPSC May Recognize Certain Fibers/Materials as Lead-Free
January 9, 2009
CBP Issues Mitigation Guidelines for Violations of the Foreign Trade Regulations
January 8, 2009
Requests for Retroactive DR-CAFTA Duty Benefits for Textiles and Apparel Imports due by April 1, 2009
January 8, 2009
SUMMARY: New CPSC Third Party Testing Requirements for Certain Children’s Products
January 8, 2009
USTR Seeks Comments in Response to Requests for WTO Consultations on Use of Zeroing Antidumping Cases
January 6, 2009
USITC Posts Updated Harmonized Tariff Schedule for 2009
January 6, 2009
BIS Requests Comments on Foreign-Produced Encryption Items Made from U.S.-Origin Encryption Technology
January 6, 2009
Richardson Withdraws from Commerce Nomination
January 6, 2009
CPSC Requests Comments on Third Party Testing Requirements for Children’s Products
December 30, 2008
ITC to Conduct Review of "First Sale Rule"; Comments Requested
December 19, 2008
BIS May Suspend Validated End-User Program with China
December 19, 2008
DEA Issues Final Rule on Imports of Certain List I Chemicals
December 11, 2008
Commerce Announces Increase in Penalties
December 11, 2008
Commerce Withdraws Regulatory Provisions Governing Targeted Dumping
December 9, 2008
APHIS Posts Paper Form for Voluntary Lacey Act Declarations
December 1, 2008
USITC Unveils New Tool for Browsing HTS
December 1, 2008
CBP Publishes New Procedures for Issuance of User Fee Decals and Transponders
November 28, 2008
USTR Requests Comments on Modifications to Retaliatory Measures in EC-Beef Hormone Case
November 26, 2008
USTR Requests Comments for 2009 Review of Telecommunications Trade Agreements
November 24, 2008
CBP Issues Interim Final “10 + 2” Rule on Importer Security Filings
November 12, 2008
CPSC Requires Importers to Issue Compliance Certificates, Provides for Electronic Certificates
November 4, 2008
CBP Unveils Trade Strategy for 2009-2013
October 30, 2008
CBP Publishes List of Technical Corrections to Tariff Shift Rules, Re-Opens Comment Period for Proposed Rulemaking on Uniform Rules of Origin
October 29, 2008
Customs Announces New Importer Self-Assessment-Product Safety Pilot Program
October 17, 2008
USTR Announces Deadline for GSP CNL Waivers, No Warning List to be Made Public
October 17, 2008
Practical and Pragmatic Implementation of Lacey Act Importer Declaration Requirement
October 16, 2008
President Enacts IPR Enforcement Bill
October 16, 2008
USTR Publishes List of Possible GSP Product Modifications
October 15, 2008
CPSC to Require Conformity Certificates for More Products
October 8, 2008
APHIS Details Plan for Lacey Act Declaration Enforcement
October 8, 2008
Congress Passes IPR Enforcement Bill
September 26, 2008
Customs Changes Approach to Determining Substantial Transformation for Purposes of Country of Origin Declaration
September 22, 2008
CBP Proposes New Restrictions on Entry of Returned Chemical Containers
September 19, 2008
CSPC Issues Guidance on Inventory and Recalled Products under Consumer Product Safety Act of 2008
September 19, 2008
CBP, DOJ likely to Delay Lacey Act Import Declarations
September 18, 2008
Senate Judiciary Committee Approves IPR Enforcement Bill
September 16, 2008
The New Lacey Act Requirements and their Practical Application
August 29, 2008
CBP Releases Trade Symposium Details
August 29, 2008
CBP Interim Rule Requires “First Sale” Declaration Effective August 20, 2008
August 21, 2008
USTR to Review ATPA/ATPDEA
August 18, 2008
CBP Says New Farm Bill Import Declaration Requirements Could Affect One-Third of HTS, Delaying Entry Release
August 14, 2008
CBP may Require Importers to Declare First Sale Information by August 20, 2008
August 8, 2008
CBP Discusses Policies on Border Searches of Electronic Devices
August 5, 2008
AMS Requires Country-of-Origin Labeling for Certain Agricultural Goods
August 4, 2008
Legislation to Overhaul FDA Food Safety Systems and Expand Importer Requirements
July 31, 2008
House Passes Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Conference Report, Senate likely to Follow
July, 29, 2008
House and Senate Conferees Reach Agreement on Consumer Product Safety Legislation
June 25, 2008
Bush Administration Holds Off on "First Sale" Change
June 25, 2008
U.S. and China Report on Progress on the Agreement on Food and Feed Safety
June 23, 2008
Aranoff Named Chairman of U.S. International Trade Commission; Pearson Named Vice Chairman
June 23, 2008
CBP Announces Dates for Annual Trade Symposium
June 19, 2008
Congress Overrides President's Veto Again, Complete Farm Bill Enacted
June 11, 2008
Administration Requests Additional Funding to Support FDA’s Import Safety Initiatives
June 11, 2008
OFAC Publishes Final Rule with Increased IEEPA Penalties
June 10, 2008
Senate Passes Complete Farm Bill, President Set to Veto Again
June 10, 2008
Census Creates Web Guide on Mandatory AES
June 5, 2008
Census to Mandate Electronic SED Filing Effective September 30, 2008
May 28, 2008
Congress Overrides President's Veto of Farm Bill
May 19, 208
CPSC Seeks Comments on Import Safety Strategy
May 16, 2008
Senate Passes Farm Bill; Trade Implications
May 15, 2008
House Passes Farm Bill; President Set to Veto
May 15, 2008
Farm Bill Asks CBP to Delay Reversing "First Sale" Policy to 2011
May 5, 2008
President Signs Bill Extending Farm Measures
April 30, 2008
Farm Bill Update
April 29, 2008
House Committee Issues Discussion Draft on Proposed Import Food Safety Legislation
April 22, 2008
FDA Seeks Comment on Collection of Medical Device Tracking Information
April 21, 2008
EPA and CBP Issue TSCA Certification Checklist for Import Compliance
April 11, 2008
Labor Secretary Outlines Bush Administration's Priorities for for TAA
April 11, 2008
Food Safety Bill to Tighten Rules for Importers
April 11, 2008
FDA Lowers Medical Device User Fees for Small Foreign Manufacturers
April 11, 2008
CPSC Reform Act Enhances Testing and Reporting Requirements for Manufacturers and Importers
March 18, 2008
President Signs Into Law Temporary Extension of Farm Programs
March 7, 2008
CPSC Creates Import Surveillance Team
February 20, 2008
USDA to Implement Mandatory Country-of-Origin Labeling on Meat and Produce by 9/30/2008
February 7, 2008
CBP Extends Comment Period for Proposal to Eliminate "First Sale" Pricing
January 28, 2008
Senate Confirms Schafer as New Agriculture Secretary
January 28, 2008
Update on U.S. Export Control Directives
Jan. 24, 2008
Customs Seeks to Eliminate “First Sale” Pricing
January 23, 2008
President Signs U.S. Export Control Directives
January 22, 2008
USTR Seeks Comments on Identifying Countries with Weak IPR Protection
January 2, 2008
CBP Publishes Proposed Rule on 10+2
December 7, 2007
OFAC to Apply Increased IEEPA Penalties Retroactively
December 4, 2007
CA Governor Signs Law Banning Certain Phthalate Concentrations in Toys and Child-Care Articles
November 13, 2007
Additional FSIS Requirements For Imported Meat and Poultry Products
November 9, 2007
Customs Requests Comments on Proposal to Create Web site for Confidential Reporting of Violations
November 6, 2007
House Approves Reauthorization and Expansion of TAA Program
November 1, 2007
House Committee Holds Hearing on FDA Foreign Drug Inspection Program
October 24, 2007
CBP Amends 19 CFR to Reflect Changes Due to Establishment of Office of International Trade
October 19, 2007
FDA Requires E-Filing Effective October 1st
October 12, 2007
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Food Safety
October 2, 2007
President Bush Signs Legislation Imposing Pet Food Standards and Authorizing Collection of Pharma User Fees
October 1, 2007
Congress Considers Safety of Food Imports
July 30, 2007
House Approves 2007 Farm Bill; Senate Still to Consider
July 24, 2007
Senate Introduces Bill to Overhaul TAA
July 20, 2007
House Ag Committee Passes 2007 Farm Bill
July 19, 2007
President Announces Working Group on Food Safety
July 12, 2007
Congress Passes Bill Tightening Scrutiny of Foreign Investments
June 28, 2007
DHS and State Issue Proposed Rules on the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative
May 30, 2007
Ahern to be Next CBP Deputy Commissioner
May 18, 2007
Ag Negotiatior Crowder to Leave USTR, Special Doha Ag Envoy Appointed
May 16, 2007
USDA Releases 2007 Farm Bill Proposals to Expand, Improve Trade
May 10, 2007
Senate Backs Expanding Drug Safety, Rejects Reimportation
May 3, 2007
DEA Amends Reporting Requirements for Imports, Exports Involving List I and II Chemicals
May 2, 2007
FDA Announces Detention of all Vegetable Protein Shipments from China for Animal or Human Food Use
May 1, 2007
DHS Officially Changes Names of Two Bureaus to CBP and ICE
Mar. 27, 2007
Senate Proposes Returning Import Inspections to USDA
Mar. 15, 2007
9/11 Bill Passes Senate
Dec. 4, 2006
Western Hemisphere Passport Travel Initiative
Sep. 19, 2006
CBP Announces Office of Trade
Aug. 22, 2006
New CPSC Reporting Rules
Jul. 14, 2006
CPSC Proposal to Expand Penalties
Jun. 22, 2006
New CPSC Standards on Self Reporting
Jun. 15, 2006
Wood Packing Material Phase 3 Enforcement
Jun. 1, 2006
Liquidated Damages Procedures for PMS
May 31, 2006
W. Ralph Basham Confirmed as Commissioner
Feb. 27, 2006
US Releases Port Security Information
Feb. 1, 2006
Secret Service Official to Lead CBP
Dec. 21, 2005
TSCA Regulations Changing
Nov. 30, 2005
President Makes Speech on Border Security
Nov. 11, 2005
Update on Electronic FTZ CBPF-214
Nov. 9, 2005
Customs Launches Secure Border Initiative
Oct. 20, 2005
CPSC Program Plan with China
Sep. 30, 2005
Commissioner Bonner Announces Intention to Retire
Sep. 29, 2005
More on Wood Packing
Sep. 24, 2005
Update on Solid Wood Packing
Aug. 30, 2005
ITC Seeking Comments on HS Amendments
Aug. 24, 2005
Customs to Test FTZ e-Applications
Aug. 23, 2005
ACE Update
Jun. 16, 2005
CPSC Looking at ATV Safety
Mar. 30, 2005
FMC Compromise on Penalties
Mar. 23, 2005
CPSC Imposes Large Penalty
Mar. 18, 2005
President Nominates Rep. Portman to USTR
Mar. 10, 2005
U.S. Continues Steel Monitoring
Feb. 22, 2005
New Draft C-TPAT Standards
Feb. 1, 2005
C-TPAT Dropped for ACE Portal
Jan. 11, 2005
Reconciliation Time Extended
Jan. 11, 2005
Ways & Means Retains Customs
Jan. 11, 2005
Administration Changes Continue
Sep. 20, 2004
Final Rule on Wood Packing Material
Sep. 10, 2004
OFAC Publishing Penalty Cases
Sep. 9, 2004
New Rules on Ultimate Consignee
Aug. 23, 2004
Revised Schedule for Enforcement of Prior Notice
May 6, 2004
New C-TPAT Verification System
April 23, 2004
FDA Re-opens Comment Periods On Registration and Prior Notice
Apr. 9, 2004
U.S. and Mexico in Data Sharing Agreement
Feb. 16, 2004
CBP Announces NCAP Test
Feb. 9, 2004
CBP Extends Post Entry Amendment Processing
October 15, 2003
FDA Releases Interim Final Rules
August 14, 2003
FDA RELEASES PROPOSED RULE ON RECORD KEEPING FOR FOOD IMPORTS
August 14, 2003
Prior Notice of Imported Food Shipments Proposal
August 14, 2003
New Customs Web Site
August 14, 2003
FDA Final Rule On Recordkeeping and Notification Requirements for "Export Only" Articles
January 2003
Summary of Docket No. 2286
May 2002
Customs refunds now through ACH
March 2002
Merger of Customs and INS Proposed by Bush Administration
January 22, 2002
This summary of Docket No. 2228, a 332 request regarding the Generalized System of Preferences, was prepared by Barnes, Richardson and Colburn
January 2002
EXTENSION OF POST ENTRY AMENDMENT (PEA) TEST
November 2001
Second Customs Trade Symposium
November 2001
CUSTOMS' COMMISSIONER SPEAKS ON PORT SECURITY
November 2001
Customs Reinstates NY Binding Ruling Program
October 2001
FTC Enforces Origin Rule for Online Catalogs
October 2001
CUSTOMS' NEW FOCUSED ASSESSMENTS AND AUDIT STRATEGY
September 2001
Customs Appropriations to Fight Terrorism
August 28, 2001
Proposed Rulemaking Comment Extension
July 2001
Hearings set on Next Commissioner
June 2001
US Customs to start new Focused Assessments
June 2001
United States Supreme Court Decides that Customs Rulings are not Entitled to "Chevron" Deference
May 2001
FTC Requires Disclosing U.S.-Origin Components in Foreign Textiles and Apparel
May 2001
Department of Transportation Proposed Rule Could Affect Mexican Carriers Operating in U.S
April 2001
The U.S. is Considering the Suspension of GSP Treatment for the Ukraine
March 2001
Amended Procedure for Refunds of HMT under Swisher
February 2001
More Compliance Assessment Revisions
January 2001
Customs Publishes Third Draft of Entry Revision Project
October 2000
Customs Publishes Final Recordkeeping Penalty Mitigation Guidelines
October 2000
Customs Revises Regulations Concerning Petitions for Relief
September 2000
Brokers to be Subject to "CAT" Style Audit
July 2000
House Subcommittee Approves Partial Funding For Customs Modernization
June 2000
Post-Entry Amendment Policy Delayed
May 19, 2000
China PNTR Update - May 19
April 2000
Customs Introduces Post Entry Amendments
April 2000
Customs Publishes Comments to ITC Supporting Sunset of HTSUS Statistical Suffixes
April 2000
Customs Issues Instructions Via ABI for Filing Reconciliation Entries
April 2000
Customs Extends Marking Comment Period
April 2000
Search for Computer Funding Continues
March 2000
U.S. Customs Will Implement New Broker Regulations
March 2000
Refinements to Compliance Assessment Process
June 1999
Customs Expands Remote Location Filing
April 1999
ITC Issues Penalty for Grey Market Imports
February 1999
Customs Commissioner Makes Changes at the Top
January 1999
APHIS Proposes Restrictions on Solid Wood Packing Material
January 1999
ACS Reconciliation Program Update
December 1998
New FTC Guidelines on "Made in USA" Claims
September 1998
Raymond Kelly Becomes Commissioner of Customs
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