Catch Up on DTL’s Top Blogs From 2019!

We want to make sure you stay up to date with the hottest trade blogs from 2019. Below is a summary of what you missed by category. Enjoy!

CBP

• Registration Now Open- 2019 CBP Trade Symposium.
• CBP, BIS, And Other Agencies Launch A New Task Force to Combat Counterfeit Goods.
• CBP Needs Your Help to Improve Their Operations in The 21st Century Business Environment – Comment Period Now Open!
• Recap of The 2019 CBP Trade Symposium.
• The New Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Process Set to Begin.
• Ignorance Is No Defense! Learn What CBP Considers Prohibited/Restricted.
• CBP Wants to Hear From You on its Proposed New Rules for Customs Brokers!
• CBP’s Section 321 Data Pilot Program to Begin August 22. 
• Civil Forfeiture – Know Your Rights!

FDA

• FDA Issues its First FSVP Warning Letter.
• Here are The Major Changes FDA is Proposing to Make to The Sunscreen Rule!
• Did You Know That Sunglasses Are Regulated by The FDA as Medical Devices?

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

• 33,810 IPR Seizures In 2018!
• How CBP Protects Your Intellecutual Property Rights at The Border / ¿Derechos de Propiedad Intelectual en La Frontera?
• Top 10 Mistakes Made by Trademark Owners.
• Top 11 Copyright Myths and Misconceptions / Los Top Once Mitos y Conceptos Erróneos Sobre Los Derechos de Autor.

Trade War with China

• Paying Chinese Tariff’s & Your Competitors Aren’t?
• Breaking News: China Trade War Update – List 4A Reduced to 7.5% And List 4B Will Not Become Effective On 12/15.
• China Trade War Intensifies.
• U.S. And China Reach ‘Phase 1 Deal’.
• China Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs and US Intends to Strike Back – Tell The USTR Why Your Product Should Not Be On The New List!
• China Tariff Hike Postponed – USTR To Establish an Exclusion Process – Seminar On “China Tariffs/AD/CVD 101”.
• Section 301 – List 3 Tariff Exclusion Requests Open Until September 30^th
• Top 5 Strategies to Mitigate The Impact of Tariffs.
• List 4 Split Into Two HTS Lists.
• Section 301- List 4 Tariffs in Effect Starting September 1.
• Breaking News: Exclusion Portal to Open for List 4A.
• List 3 Exclusion Requests to Open June 30 Via Online Portal.
• Wondering if Your Exclusion Request has Been Granted or Denied? Find Out Here!
• Comment Today! USTR Publishes Preliminary List of EU Products to Be Covered by Additional Duties.
• News Alert – USTR’s Newly Announced List 3 Exclusion Process and List 4 Comment and Hearing Process.
• Update: USTR Increases Section 301 Tariffs To 25% Duty for Products on List 3.

FTC

• New FTC Warning Letters Issued to Companies Selling CBD Products.

CTPAT

• Voice Your Comments About CTPAT & The Trusted Trader Program!
• Recap of The 2019 CTPAT Conference #PATHFORWARD

First Sale

• Using A Middleman? Learn How to Lower Your Customs Value Using First Sale!

Forced Labor

• CBP Issues Withhold Release Order Targeting Tuna Harvested With Forced Labor. 

ACE

• Why You Need Your Very Own Ace Account.

Blockchain

• Government Agencies Seek Out Blockchain Solutions to Strengthen Current Systems.

Cuba

• President Trump Strengthens U.S. Policy Toward Cuba.
• Update: Non-Commercial Airplanes and Cruise Ships on Temporary Sojourn are Now Prohibited to Travel to Cuba.

GSP – India

• India Removed From GSP, Potential Problems Permeate.

Mexico

• Updated – Trump No Longer Threatening to Impose Tariffs Mexico (For Now)

European Union

• U.S. Expands Trade War to EU.

Catch Up With DTL

• A Year in Review!
• We Already Knew Jen Was Super! Here’s Proof.
• Catch Up on DTL’s Top Blogs From 2018!
• Customs and International Trade Attorney Jennifer Diaz Featured on Legal News and Review Radio.

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