In conjunction with the Government’s ongoing Export Control Reform Initiative, the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) in the Department of Commerce is introducing some useful web-based tools for exporters. Three new...more
5/30/2013
- BIS Exports U.S. Commerce Department
U.S. importers that are members of the Customs-Trade Partnership against Terrorism (C-TPAT), when serving as U.S. exporters of goods to the European Union (EU), will receive expedited Custom clearance, decreased inspection...more
5/8/2013
- C-TPAT Customs and Border Protection EU Risk Assessment
As the world becomes more global and interconnected, a small business may have the opportunity to grow by exporting its products to foreign markets (or even may find its products are being exported by others). However,...more
4/25/2013
- Compliance Exports Foreign Markets Small Business
Global supply chain security has been a hot topic for years. Containerized shipping has been identified as one of the weak points in border security. After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the U.S. government...more
3/18/2013
- C-TPAT Customs and Border Protection Exports Imports
Recent improvements in the political environment of Burma have allowed for some easing of sanctions, with the ultimate goal of increasing U.S. trade with Burma. Most recently, on February 22, 2013, the Department of...more
3/6/2013
- Foreign Investment Licenses OFAC Sanctions SDN List
Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) is continuing efforts to maximize efficiency through the expansion of its industry focused contact Centers. The Centers of Excellence and Expertise, known as “CEEs” or “Centers,” were...more
2/8/2013
- CEEs Customs and Border Protection Exports Imports
