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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Are These Goods Good?: Accreditation of Laboratories
If you are a manufacturer or an importer of consumer products, you should keep an eye on what’s happening with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Last week, the CPSC issued a proposed rule to establish the requirements pertaining to … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Proposed Rules, Small Business
Tagged Audit, Due Diligence, Importers
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Happy Industry Day?
It’s a busy day today, May 22. Here in San Francisco, it’s Harvey Milk Day…but in D.C. and for those of us involved in trade, it’s CBP Industry Day! Never heard of it? Well, don’t be surprised. The U.S. Customs … Continue reading
“Tailor-Made Trade”: Centers of Excellence and Expertise
In last week’s post, we talked about the role of the Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and Border Protection (COAC). And, if you attended CBP’s first West Coast Trade Symposium last week, you would have learned about the two … Continue reading
COAC Meeting Announced: May 22, 2012
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced the next meeting of the Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and Border Protection (COAC). When: May 22, 2012, 1 pm to 5 pm, EST Where: Hyatt Regency Savannah Hotel, Savannah, Georgia … Continue reading
Where’s My Refund?: Ford Motor Co. v. United States
Unfortunately, for Ford Motor Company, the check is not in the mail! The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) had some bad news for Ford Motor Company (Ford) in its recent decision on Ford Motor Company’s … Continue reading
