USDA/AMS: PACA and COVID-19 Impact
Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) The Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) was enacted at the request of the fruit and...
FDA To Temporarily Conduct Remote Importer Inspections Under FSVP Due to COVID-19
Source: fda.gov The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that it will begin requesting that importers send records required under...
PMA: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Dear Colleagues, The Covid-19 situation shifts daily, and we wanted to make sure you had information that is relevant to Science &...
APHIS Takes Next Step Toward Paperless Clearance of Agricultural Imports
January 31, 2020—The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing next steps for...
GUIDANCE: Section 301 $200B 8th Round of Product Exclusions
BACKGROUND On February 05, 2020, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published Federal Register (FR) Notice 85 FR 6674 announcing the decision to...
CBP Leverages Blockchain Innovation to Protect American Business
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection is testing innovative blockchain solutions and specifications to enhance the agency’s ability...