What is your trade & compliance management strategy?

Dear global trade and compliance professionals, How would you describe your trade & compliance management style? Imagine you are attending an import/export class and CBP is the professor. Would you sit front and center in the classroom, always be on time and never miss an opportunity to complete extra credit? Or would you sit in th. Read more.

UTC helps startups import/export for free

Universal Trade Compliance values startups, entrepreneurs and small businesses. Some of the world's best ideas and greatest inventions have come from thinkers and risk-takers working out of their garage. Is your next great idea ready for production? Do you need to import prototypes from a foreign country? Look no further because . Read more.

Boskage Customs Broker Exam Product Review

I have decided to take the Licensed Customs Broker examination in October, 2014. The exam is open book and it is essential that students bring their own reference materials including the HTSUS and 19CFR. Students must study several different topics ahead of time to have any chance of successfully passing the exam. R. Read more.

Customs Transaction Value Presentation

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Recognized Symbols of Festive Motif

http://www.nynjforwarders-brokers.org/clientuploads/Seminar_Chapt_9505_Festive.pps

Classify Pillows Chapter 94 or Chapter 63

Pillows can be classified under two different chapters depending on the use and construction. A decorative pillow that is small and is not intended to support the head and neck is not considered bedding under chapter 94. It is instead classified as decorative under chapter 63.  If a pillow can support the head and neck it is most. Read more.

Classify Wood Shelves Chapter 44 or Chapter 94?

http://rulings.cbp.gov/index.asp?ru=088961&qu=HQ+088961&vw=detail Legal Note (LN) 2 to Chapter 94, HTSUSA, reads as follows:  2. The articles (other than parts) referred to in headings 9401 to 9403 are to be classified in those headings - 2 - only if they are designed for placing on the floor or ground. The following are, howeve. Read more.

Colored Bubbled Glassware Is Not Permitted

Stemware and drinking glassware cannot be classified as colored bubble glass 0713.99.10 http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/legal/informed_compliance_pubs/icp056.ctt/icp056.pdf If a product is a drinking glass or other article of table/kitchen glassware classifiable in subheading 7013.29 or 7013.39, it cannot be classified i. Read more.