Jennifer Diaz

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is proud to announce the 2018 CTPAT Conference. The conference will be held in Orlando, Florida. The conference will be… Read More »2018 CTPAT Conference Dates Announced!

On June 15, President Trump kept true to his May 29th promise of imposing additional tariffs against Chinese goods. The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR)… Read More »U.S. issues additional Chinese Tariffs – Is Your Product on the List?

On December 1, 2016, we wrote about U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) new E-Commerce and Small Business Branch, which was created to help consumers and… Read More »CBP Releases New E-Commerce Strategy

I attended the 2017 CTPAT conference in Detroit (August 29 – 30, 2017). After 2 days of CTPAT’ing, here is a list of my top 10 takeaways including the… Read More »CTPAT “Your Supply Chains Strongest Link”

We’ve been patiently waiting for this announcement since President Trump took office on Friday, January 20, 2017. Some have speculated on whether President Trump’s stance… Read More »New U.S. Policy on Cuba

Last year, on a typical day the U.S. Customs and Border Protections (CBP) seized about $3.8 million worth of products because of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Violations. CBP reported that the… Read More »31,560 Shipments Were Seized by CBP in 2016 for ONE Reason

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”), having previously identified AD/CVD evasion as priority trade issue, is ramping up its efforts to further combat AD/CVD evasion.… Read More »Now, More than Ever, Be Wary of and Responsive to a CBP Form 28!

As of January 27th, 2016, both OFAC and the BIS have amended their regulations again, and below details the top 10 changes as a result.… Read More »Top 10 changes with Cuba as a result of new revised OFAC and BIS regulations