You have decided to expand your market outside of North America. You are familiar with the rules of shipping your product to the Unites States, and have worked with your transportation partner to make sure your automated manifest system (AMS) process is in place so that you can avoid delays at the border. Being familiar ...
U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) had originally sought to begin enforcing the requirement for manifest and entry of instruments of international traffic (IIT’s) with residue on September 16, 2009. This was based on Headquarters ruling H026715, which modifies an earlier ruling, to no longer allow containers imported with residual chemicals to be entered ...
Canada and the United States have the largest trade relationship in the world. For most organizations that participate in this cross-border trade, their supply chain relies on transporting goods and services across the shared border; however, few have the human or financial resources required to keep up with the regulation changes or technology updates. This ...
If you spend enough time in the transportation business, you will see just about everything — including packaging that wouldn”t adequately protect cargo for a trip around the block, never mind a trip around the world. It”s actually quite astonishing the lack of value that some companies place on packaging. It”s not uncommon to see ...
The United States and Canada have been researching and discussing the possible termination of their mutual International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures 15 (ISPM 15) exemptions for solid wood packaging materials (SWPM) for about two and a half years. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) have recently announced ...
