Compliance, Trade Regulations 21 Jan 2025 imports, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, business compliance, trade regulations, tariffs, freight, exports, trade agreements, bonds, low-value shipments, customs

📦New Rules on Low-Value Shipments Affecting Trade Compliance

This document proposes amendments to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations pertaining to the administrative exemption for certain low-value shipments not exceeding $800. Specifically, CBP proposes to make merchandise that is subject to specified trade or national security actions ineligible for this administrative exemption and to require that certain shipments claiming this exemption provide the 10-digit Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) classification of the merchandise.

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Regulatory Compliance, Trade Policy 15 Jan 2025 business regulation, trade compliance, customs, dhs, fletf, forced labor, uyghur

⚖️Updated Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List Effects

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), as the Chair of the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (FLETF), announces the publication and availability of the updated Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, a consolidated register of the four lists required to be developed and maintained pursuant to the UFLPA, on the DHS UFLPA website. The updated UFLPA Entity List is also published as an appendix to this notice. This update adds three entities to the section 2(d)(2)(B)(ii) list of the UFLPA and thirty-five entities to the section 2(d)(2)(B)(v) list of the UFLPA. This update adds one entity to both the 2(d)(2)(B)(ii) list and section 2(d)(2)(B)(v) of the UFLPA. This update also includes a technical correction to the name of an entity listed in section 2(d)(2)(B)(ii) of the UFLPA. Details related to the process for revising the UFLPA Entity List are included in this Federal Register notice.

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Regulatory Compliance, Information Collection 14 Jan 2025 regulations, information collection, travel, border protection, customs, dhs

📄Notice on Arrival and Departure Records by U.S. Customs and Border Protection

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The information collection is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

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Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 14 Jan 2025 import regulations, economic impact, data collection, businesses, border protection, customs, ace cargo release

📋Entry and Delivery Application Revision Notice for Businesses

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The information collection is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

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Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 14 Jan 2025 compliance, information collection, regulation, travel, border protection, customs

📑Revised Advance Information Collection Notice for Border Activities

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The information collection is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

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