Updates in Export Control Reform
February 9, 2014
On January 2, 2014, the Department of State and Department of Commerce published the third set of final rules implementing the next significant changes in
On January 2, 2014, the Department of State and Department of Commerce published the third set of final rules implementing the next significant changes in
As defense manufacturers, exporters, and brokers await the issuance of new brokering rules, many continue to struggle with the very grey areas currently found in
For over a year now, Customs has periodically mentioned the development of another pilot program which seeks to increase the agency’s flexibility and company specific
When Personal Liability is Not Proper Importers may be able to rest a little easier as a result of a recent Court of Appeals
Acme Electronics (Acme) is a medium-sized company that produces populated printed circuit board assemblies and wiring harnesses as a subcontractor to aerospace and electronics companies.
On June 21, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that it had arrested five individuals from three separate companies indicted on three counts of
Companies out there that enjoy exporting their goods and all the benefits that come with it may want to take a look at the Bureau
When you think of mergers and acquisitions, what are the highest risk areas that spring to mind? While companies routinely understand and prepare for liability
2013 was a significant year in export enforcement cases in both the high-profile nature of certain enforcement actions as well as the significant penalties levied
Weatherford International and Subsidiaries Agree to Pay $252 Million in Penalties and Fines On November 26, 2013, three subsidiaries of Weatherford International Limited (Weatherford International),
The first major implementation event of export control reform took place on Oct. 15, 2013, when the revised Cat. VIII and new Cat. XIX of
The classification of automotive goods and accessories is often challenging given the complexity of the vehicles themselves and the interplay of the HTSUS Rules of
Resolving a problem before it arises is a time tested strategy. You don’t leave your house without locking your doors, you don’t walk across the
The crime of obstruction of justice refers to interfering with the work of police, investigators, regulatory agencies, prosecutors, or other government officials. Obstruction can generally
A new trade agreement between Canada and the European Union (EU) may be a welcome boost for Canadian companies and their trade partners. The Comprehensive
Some say that the future of oil shale is upon us, while others say “not so fast.” The extraction process to attain oil from shale
The essence of the substantial transformation rule is that a product cannot be said to originate in the country of exportation if it was not manufactured there.
The question, therefore, has been whether operations performed on products in the country of exportation are of such a substantial nature so as to justify the conclusion that the resulting product is a manufacture of that country.
Is your company falling down the rabbit hole of international trade compliance? The complex and difficult situation where one question leads to another question, problem or complication like forced labor.
By Adrienne Braumiller For over a year now, Customs has periodically mentioned the development of another pilot program which seeks to increase the agency’s flexibility
Exporters involved in transactions that require exporting goods controlled by U.S. regulations like the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), and the International Traffic in Arms
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