Export Compliance Daily is providing readers with the top stories for April 19-23 in case you missed them. You can find any article by searching on the title or by clicking on the hyperlinked reference number.
Timothy Warren is Executive Managing Editor of Communications Daily. He previously led the International Trade Today editorial team from the time it was purchased by Warren Communications News in 2012 through the launch of Export Compliance Daily and Trade Law Daily. Tim is a 2005 graduate of the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts and lives in Maryland with his wife and three kids.
Export Compliance Daily is providing readers with the top stories for April 19-23 in case you missed them. You can find any article by searching on the title or by clicking on the hyperlinked reference number.
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New authorized economic operator or trusted trader programs aimed at increasing data sharing within e-commerce are among the options suggested for reducing the information gaps at CBP, in a new report led by the University of Houston. “The team found that providing AEO certification to compliant stakeholders and developing a new federated data platform and information and communications technology infrastructure can both increase the probability of CBP gaining accurate data as well as increase economic efficiency for customers, importers and other relevant stakeholders,” the Department of Homeland Security said in a news release. The report was prepared by the Borders, Trade, and Immigration Institute at the University of Houston, which is sponsored by the DHS Science & Technology Directorate.
International Trade Today is providing readers with the top stories from April 19-23 in case they were missed. All articles can be found by searching on the titles or by clicking on the hyperlinked reference number.
CBP is looking into making admissibility decisions earlier on for importers that give the agency more information about their supply chains, Garrett Wright, director of trade modernization at CBP, told an April 22 meeting of the Commerce Department's Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness. The agency is looking at some broad changes to its processes as part of the CBP work on the 21st Century Customs Framework (see 2011120010). The effort's five main “bucket areas” include "updates that improve the timeliness and the quality of data that we receive or is made available to us so we can reengineer our entry processes so we are able to clear lawful trade more quickly,” he said.
CBP is moving away from relying on blockchain for its trade processing "for a number of reasons and moving more toward interoperability," Vincent Annunziato, director of CBP’s business transformation office, told an April 22 meeting of the Commerce Department's Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness. "One of the reasons we are moving into interoperability is not to not invest in blockchain, but to allow private sector, all of you, to invest in the technologies that you would like to use in order to communicate with the government," he said. CBP has been looking into making use of the technology for several years (see 1711080023).
The origin of electric vehicle motors and the applicability of Section 301 tariffs depends on where the two most important components of the engine are made, said CBP in a recently released ruling. In response to a country of origin ruling request from LG Electronics, CBP considered multiple manufacturing scenarios for the motors.
Export Compliance Daily is providing readers with the top stories for April 12-16 in case you missed them. You can find any article by searching on the title or by clicking on the hyperlinked reference number.
The origin of electric vehicle motors and the applicability of Section 301 tariffs depends on where the two most important components of the engine are made, said CBP in a recently released ruling. In response to a country of origin ruling request from LG Electronics, CBP considered multiple manufacturing scenarios for the motors.
International Trade Today is providing readers with the top stories from April 12-16 in case they were missed. All articles can be found by searching on the titles or by clicking on the hyperlinked reference number.