U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a notice announcing that the 2005 annual $125 user fee that is assessed for each Customs broker permit and national permit held by an individual, partnership, association, or corporation is due by January 21, 2005.
The International Trade Administration (ITA) frequently issues notices on antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CV) duty orders which Broker Power considers to be "minor" in importance as they concern actions that occur after an order is issued and neither announce nor cause any changes to an order's duty rates, scope, affected firms, or effective period.
In the November 17, 2004 issue of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bulletin (CBP Bulletin) (Vol. 38, No. 47), CBP issued notices: (a) proposing to modify two classification rulings on prepared slides, (b) revoking a classification ruling on textile/foam orthodontic cervical neck pads, and (c) revoking ten classification rulings on truck engine cooling fan clutches. CBP states that it is also revoking, or proposing to revoke, any treatment it has previously accorded to substantially identical transactions that are contrary to its position in these notices.
The International Trade Administration (ITA) frequently issues notices on antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CV) duty orders which Broker Power considers to be "minor" in importance as they concern actions that occur after an order is issued and neither announce nor cause any changes to an order's duty rates, scope, affected firms, or effective period.
In the November 10 and 17, 2004 issues of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bulletin (CBP Bulletin) (Vol. 38, No. 46 and 47), CBP issued notices: (a) proposing to revoke a classification ruling on tennis balls, (b) modifying a valuation ruling on defective watches sent abroad for repair and then returned to the U.S., and (c) modifying a valuation ruling on used lacquer thinner recycled abroad and then returned to the U.S. CBP states that it is also revoking, or proposing to revoke, any treatment it has previously accorded to substantially identical transactions that are contrary to its position in these notices.
The International Trade Administration (ITA) has issued its preliminary results for the following antidumping (AD) duty administrative reviews, which are not in effect:
In the November 3, 2004 issue of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bulletin (CBP Bulletin) (Vol. 38, No. 45), CBP issued notices: (a) revoking two classification rulings on certain massaging slippers, and (b) revoking a classification ruling on certain DVDs. CBP states that it is also revoking any treatment it has previously accorded to substantially identical transactions that are contrary to its position in these notices.
In the November 3, 2004 issue of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bulletin (CBP Bulletin) (Vol. 38, No. 45), CBP issued notices: (a) proposing to revoke two classification rulings on certain dinnerware (stoneware, flatware, and glassware) sets, and (b) proposing to revoke a classification ruling on two chemically modified starch products. CBP states that it is also proposing to revoke any treatment it has previously accorded to substantially identical transactions that are contrary to its position in these notices.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has updated the information posted to its Web page on the Importer Self-Assessment (ISA) program.
In the November 3, 2004 issue of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bulletin (CBP Bulletin) (Vol. 38, No. 45), CBP issued notices: (a) proposing to revoke a classification ruling on men's shirts of bamboo fabric, and (b) proposing to revoke a classification ruling on small chocolate lentils. CBP states that it is also proposing to revoke any treatment it has previously accorded to substantially identical transactions that are contrary to its position in these notices.