How Foreign Trade Zones and Duty Drawback Work Together
Many importers assume that if they utilize a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), duty drawback becomes unnecessary. In reality, both programs can effectively complement…
-
-
What Is A Customs Bond And When Do I Post It?
If you’ve got your feet wet importing goods from overseas then your company will no doubt have become familiar with the concept of…
-
Final TFTEA Regulation and the Top 10 Points You Need to Know!
Last week, due to their court-imposed deadline, CBP released the final Duty Drawback Regulations (Modernized Drawback). These regulations institute the new processes for…
-
Amazon – The 800lb Gorilla of Import/Export
For those interested in selling on Amazon, there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure that the process runs as…
-
301 Tariffs & Duty Drawback
Across the country, thousands of importers are dealing with the cost impact that new “section 301” tariffs have brought to their bottom line….
-
Reducing Domestic Freight Costs
Freight costs account for a large portion of your company’s expenses. So, if your business deals in large quantities of inventory, transportation costs…
-
Operating In A FTZ Has Its Benefits, But Is Loaded With Responsibility & Costs
When compared with the ease of filing Drawback claims on an accelerated duty refund basis, the advantages of Drawback are obvious. Responsibilities and…
-
Section 301 Tariffs – The Good, the Bad & the Ugly – And How to Survive
The Trade Act of 1974 promotes the development of an open, nondiscriminatory, and fair world economic system to stimulate fair and free competition…
-
Understanding the Basics of Classification
If you work at a business that is contemplating or currently involved in the import of goods to the United States, then you…
-
Data Security in Import and Export
Cyber attacks and breach of security can cost companies millions of dollars especially when those breaches affect import/export data and record keeping. In…
-
Will Customs Be Ready For Upcoming TFTEA Drawback Regulations?
Importers and exporters in the USA as well as our drawback experts at JMR have been preparing for new drawback regulations that will…
-
The Importance of Accurate Record Keeping in Import/Export
While accurate record keeping might seem an obvious goal for companies with an international supply chain, it remains astonishing how many millions of…
-
Let J.M. Rodgers Find Your Drawback Match!
We Collect the Drawback Data…You Get the Refund! Each week I have been writing to you to give you updates about the changes…
-
How to Claim Duty Drawback on the Section 232 and Section 301 Tariffs Recently Imposed
by David Verkaik, VP Drawback Development | August 23, 2018 On March 8, 2018, President Trump imposed additional tariffs on imports of Steel…
-
Over 65 Years Of Experience Makes Duty Drawback With J.M. Rodgers As Easy As 1-2-3!
The Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Act (TFTEA) went into effect earlier this year and has been a boon to any company that imports…
-
What is the EAPA?
By Jim Roberts, VP of Compliance EAPA is the Enforce and Protect Act, is Title IV, Section 421 of the Trade Facilitation and…
-
APL’s new US West Coast Loop – EEX Service
APL will be launching a new weekly EAGLE EXPRESS X Service (EEX) starting in July 2018. The service is said to be faster…
-
Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA) Goes in to Full Effect on February 24th
By David Verkaik, VP of Drawback Development February 24th, the date at which the Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA) will…
-
The ACE ABI CATAIR
by David Verkaik, VP Drawback Development Customs and Trade Automated Interface Requirements, Drawback/TFTEA Drawback Entry Summary September 2017 On September 29th, 2017, the…
-
ACE Implementation for Duty Drawback
In accordance with the legislative mandate, CBP will initiate the deployment of the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), for both ACE Core Drawback and…
-
Centers of Excellence and Expertise (CEE): What Does It All Mean to Exporters?
by James Roberts, VP of Compliance, J.M.Rodgers Co., Inc. You should note the CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE AND EXPERTISE (CEE) are now a permanent…
-
Drawback Claims on Merchandise Destroyed
by David Verkaik, VP of Drawback Development The following is a Customs notice that was distributed to the trade on December 5th, 2012…
-
It’s in the Numbers at J.M. Rodgers Co., Inc – 125 Days of Giving to Local Charities in 2017
Sparta, NJ — J.M. Rodgers Co., Inc., Customs Brokerage and Duty Drawback specialists, spread holiday cheer. On Tuesday, December 19, 2017, CEO James…
-
Duty Drawback Simplification: What You Need to Know – Part #3
On February 24, 2018, there will be big changes to the way that Unused Merchandise Substitution duty drawback will be done due to the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (i.e. TFTEA) being passed into law.
