Tag Archives: Free Trade

U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement: Interim Regulations In Effect!

When we think Colombia, you may think of Sofia Vergara or Shakira.  But, now, we can add one more hot ticket from the Republic of Colombia.  On September 26, 2012, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published interim regulations amending the regulations … Continue reading

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HOT OFF THE PRESS: Senate Passes Bill Renewing GSP Program

I don’t normally post more than once a week, but there’s enough interest on this topic to warrant a HOT OFF THE PRESS post.  A couple of days ago, I posted about H.R. 2832 because the vote was eminent and … Continue reading

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A Taxing Situation for U.S. Companies

For the first time in over a decade, the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program expired on December 31, 2010.  And, on January 1, 2011, CBP began collecting duties on imports from GSP countries, which is estimated to be an … Continue reading

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