Trade Compliance

Upcoming FDA Webinar Regarding 2018 Food Facility Registration Renewals

Posted October 22, 2018

Under International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Trade Compliance News

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will be conducting a one-hour webinar this Thursday afternoon to provide food facility operators and other mandatory registrants with information regarding the 2018 biennial registration renewal period that kicked off at the start of October and ends on December 31, 2018.  Continue Reading

America’s Trade War

Posted July 26, 2018

Under GHY Blog, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Trade Compliance News, U.S. Customs Issues

Corie Koropatnicki, the Account Manager of GHY USA, Inc., provides some insight into the consequences of the most recent U.S. trade actions and offers advice about steps you can take as an importer/trader to protect your bottom line and stay competitive.  Continue Reading

Trade Planning in a World of Disruption: Free Trade, Fair Trade, Fool Trade

Posted June 21, 2018

Under International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Trade Compliance News

GHY International CEO Rick Riess provides an overview of the ramifications that Trump’s “America First” policy is having on the multilateral global trading system, the potential impacts of a shift in Washington to “Fair Trade” objectives driven by a zero-sum imperative – and what you need to do to cope with today’s world of “absolute disruption” while also preparing for future challenges that might arise.  Continue Reading

Ottawa Retaliates to U.S. Metals Tariffs With Matching Countermeasures

Posted June 01, 2018

Under Canadian Customs Issues, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Management

The Canadian government says it intends to apply wide-ranging “dollar for dollar” import tariffs on C$16.6 billion worth of U.S. goods effective July 1 in response to the Trump administration’s Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called a “turning point in the Canada-U.S. relationship.”  Continue Reading

Cross Border E-commerce Opportunities (US & Canada)

Posted January 31, 2018

Under Logistics & Supply Chain Management

E-commerce is explosive. It's transformational, and it's coming at us in almost a tsunami-like fashion. In fact, in 2018 there's going to be more than $2.3 trillion of goods crossing border on e-commerce alone.  Continue Reading

U.S. Customs Delays Enforcement of In-Bond Regulatory Changes

Posted January 08, 2018

Under Logistics & Supply Chain Management, U.S. Customs Issues

In order to provide the trade with additional time to adjust to the new requirements and in consideration of the business process changes that may be necessary to achieve full compliance, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has extended by six months the implementation and enforcement dates for new regulations concerning the in-bond transportation of goods that became effective November 27, 2017.  Continue Reading