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It is more important than ever for a company to exercise reasonable care and ensure compliance with all Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) importing requirements. Numerous new regulations have been put in place and enforcement of these new regulations has begun. Formaldehyde Emission Standards In December 2016, new formaldehyde emission standards…
On August 23rd, President Trump announced that he will continue to increase tariffs on goods from China. Subsequently, the USTR announced that the tariffs currently in place will be raised to 30% effective October 1. As for lists 4A and 4B, they will now be increased to 15% effective Sept…
Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom, the 19th busiest airport in the world, has been engaging in discussions to avoid a strike by its workers. With pending strikes, cancelled strikes, and several negotiations of various contingency plans ongoing since June of 2019, it is difficult to tell what actions will…
On July 1, 2019, Shanghai, China formally implemented a garbage classification plan. Citizens are still learning the definition and requirements of dry, wet and recyclable garbage. In China, sanitary landfill or even simple landfill are main ways to dispose garbage. However, these disposal methods occupy substantial land and pollute the…
On August 13th, the USTR announced certain items were being removed from the newest China Tariff List (List 4). These products are being removed from the list based on health, safety, national security and other factors and will not face the additional tariffs of 10 percent. The specific items have…
Across the United States, sales tax regulations and exemptions are determined by each individual state. Exemptions can range from a single item being considered non-taxable to an entire transaction exemption because of how the purchase is used by a business. States look to manufacturers as a means of boosting their…
Fort Myers, FL. (August 7, 2019) – Alexander Miel has joined Allyn International Services, Inc. (Allyn) as a Logistics Specialist at their global headquarters in Fort Myers, Florida. Miel is responsible for collecting and communicating all necessary information related to upcoming and ongoing shipments, projects and services. Miel will also…
On August 1st around 1:30 pm, President Donald J. Trump tweeted that List 4 will go into effect beginning September 1st, 2019. What was originally proposed at 25% will now be implemented at 10%. The push to move forward with implementing list 4 comes at the close of the latest…
In today’s world, managing the supply chain has become extremely complex. Most of the companies still use paper-based systems or traditional database management tools to manage trade and supply chain activities. Several individuals and entities are involved, but the same transaction might be available in multiple versions in different systems.…
A great project is in the making with steady steps towards evolution and practical implementation. DP World, one of the world’s largest port operators, said on May 9th, 2019 it has agreed to buy Canadian marine terminal Fraser Surrey Docks from a Macquarie Group fund. Fraser Surrey Docks is located…