by Jon Sabel | Oct 31, 2018 | Letter From The CEO
When compared with the ease of filing Drawback claims on an accelerated duty refund basis, the advantages of Drawback are obvious. Responsibilities and costs of operating in a FTZ is generally borne by OPERATORS and USERS. Operators – are defined as a corporation,...
by Jon Sabel | Oct 31, 2018 | Customs Laws
The Trade Act of 1974 promotes the development of an open, nondiscriminatory, and fair world economic system to stimulate fair and free competition internationally and to foster the economic growth of and employment in the United States. Concerns by the United States...
by Jon Sabel | Oct 25, 2018 | Customs Laws, Letter From The CEO
At the end of September, the delegates from the United States, Canada, and Mexico came to a preliminary understanding for a new agreement that would supplant NAFTA called the USMCA. I’ve written about this previously, and today wanted to focus on one of the major...
by Jon Sabel | Oct 24, 2018 | Duty Drawback
If you work at a business that is contemplating or currently involved in the import of goods to the United States, then you will become unavoidably familiar with the complex system used for classification of your goods for import or export. The United States uses the...
by Jon Sabel | Oct 18, 2018 | Import/Export News
Cyber attacks and breach of security can cost companies millions of dollars especially when those breaches affect import/export data and record keeping. In 2017, the NotPetya attack on Maersk’s computer network cost the company over $300 million. In 2018, COSCO had a...