25% Tariff Looms Over Canadian Exports to the USA – How GHY Can Help
Trump's proposed 25% tariff threatens Canadian exports—find out all the details you need to know, and how GHY is here to help.
CBP to Seize Aluminum Products Linked to Forced Labor by Dominican-Based Chinese Company
Imported products from a Chinese-owned company operating in the Dominican Republic, will face seizure and forfeiture at U.S. ports of entry. Discover details on the enforcement actions, impacted HTSUS codes, and how to report violations. Details here.
Lacey Act Declaration Requirement In Effect
Importers of plant products into the U.S. under specified HTS codes must now file detailed Lacey Act declarations unless exemptions apply, as outlined by APHIS guidelines. Find out if your products apply, and how to file a declaration.
FDA Reminder: Use Accredited Labs for Food Testing Starting December 1, 2024
The FDA reminds importers and consignees that starting December 1, 2024, certain food tests, including for mycotoxins, must be conducted using FDA-accredited laboratories under the LAAF program.
DHS Adds 29 More Companies to the Forced Labor List (UFLPA)
DHS expands the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List to 107, adding 29 PRC companies linked to forced labor in Xinjiang, effective November 25, 2024. Find out if your imports are affected.
Action Required: Renewal of FDA Food Facility Registration Due By Dec. 31, 2024
Don't risk shipment disruptions – renew your FDA food facility registration is due by Dec. 31, 2024, to ensure uninterrupted U.S. entry for your products. Details here.
Isotopic Testing: A Vital Component of U.S. Importer Due Diligence
Discover how CBP's newly available isotopic testing guide underscores isotopic testing as a vital component of U.S. importer due diligence, helping trace raw material origins, enhance supply chain transparency, and comply with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. Details here.
CBP Adjusts Hours of Service At Ports of Entry to Align with CBSA
Starting January 6, 2025, CBP and CBSA will adjust operating hours at 38 northern border ports to enhance security and efficiency. Details here.
U.S. Implements Restrictions on Polyester Fiber
Safeguard measures on imports of fine denier polyester staple fiber will come into effect soon. These restrictions balance support for domestic manufacturers with exemptions for key trading partners and developing countries. Details here.
Canadian Trade and Trump 2.0: Preparing for Renewed Challenges
With a Trump 2.0 incoming administration, Canadian businesses face renewed trade uncertainties, including tariffs, “Buy American” policies, and USMCA renegotiations. Learn all the details that may affect your trade operations, along with how we can minimize risks and optimize your cross-border trade.
