by Jon Sabel | Apr 12, 2018 | Customs Laws
President Trump signed two proclamations assessing additional duties on certain steel and aluminum products. The scope of this coverage is set forth below along with links to the proclamations. An additional tariff of 25 percent will apply to covered steel products;...
by Jon Sabel | Apr 12, 2018 | Import/Export News
APL will be launching a new weekly EAGLE EXPRESS X Service (EEX) starting in July 2018. The service is said to be faster than other carrier’s service with 11 day transit time from Shanghai to Los Angeles and 12 days transit time from Ningbo. EEX service will offer a...
by Jon Sabel | Apr 12, 2018 | Duty Drawback
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will deploy Core and Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act (TFTEA) drawback in ACE on February 24, 2018, at which time all Automated Broker Interface (ABI) drawback filings must be filed in ACE and will no longer be...
by Jon Sabel | Feb 12, 2018 | Letter From The CEO
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved the Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility project so that cargo can move faster with fewer environmental impacts through the Port of Long Beach. The board will consider a baseline budget for the project after...
by Jon Sabel | Feb 12, 2018 | Import/Export News
By David Verkaik, VP of Drawback Development February 24th, the date at which the Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA) will fully go into effect, is rapidly approaching. This new law has the opportunity to create considerable drawback opportunities...