CBP Details its 10+2 Enforcement Approach

2010-01-27: U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials publicly detailed the enforcement approach it will take beginning January 26th, when it "fully enforces" the 10+2 interim final rule that amended 19 CFR to require Security Filing information from importers and additional information from carriers for ves...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Reportable Food Registry

2010-01-03: Federal Law requires a Responsible Party to file a report through an FDA internet portal [http://rfr.fda.gov] when the responsible party determines that there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to an FDA-regulated food (other than infant formula and dietary supplements) will ca...

President Signs into Law One Year Extension of GSP and ATPA

2010-01-03: On December 28, 2009, the President signed into law H.R. 4284, a bill which extends the Generalized System of Preferences and Trade Preference Act/Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPA/ATPDEA) one year beyond the date these programs were scheduled to expire. H.R. 4284 extends GSP ...