Section 301 Exclusion Extended for Medical products

On Federal Register 85831, Exclusions from the Section 301 additional tariffs on imports from China are being extended for 80 medical care products needed to address the COVID-19 pandemic and newly granted for an additional 19 such goods. These exclusions are available for any product that meets the specified HTSUS numbers or product descriptions, regardless … Read more

Initiation of ADCVD Investigations: Lawn Mowers and Parts Thereof from China and Vietnam

In CSMS #43085058, Department of Commerce (Commerce) initiated its less-than-fair-value and countervailing duty investigations on “Certain Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers and Parts Thereof from the People’s Republic of China (China) and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam)” (Initiation Notices) on June 15, 2020. The Anti-dumping and Countervailng investigation cover ertain rotary walk-behind lawn mowers, which are … Read more

$1.3 Billion Worth of Goods from Thailand will be excluded from GSP

On Cargo Systems Messaging Service CSMS #42615473, CBP announced certain goods from Thailand  entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 25, 2020, will be excluded from GSP eligibility. See full message from below link: https://content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd/USDHSCBP-28a42b1?wgt_ref=USDHSCBP_WIDGET_2

Importing Hand Sanitizers

CBO have issued CSMS #42590577 stating all hand sanitizers are required to be filed with FDA upon importation. The entry filing shall follow FDA over-the-counter (OTC) drug products guideline. FDA Human Drugs Overview https://www.fda.gov/industry/regulated-products/human-drugs