Many folks who are preparing for upcoming Customs Broker License Examination (“CBLE”) find useful Exam History Compilations Page – https://www.lawcustoms.com/compilations/ – of LawCustoms Project. The page contains past exam materials…
Category: <span>International Organizations</span>
Video segment from October 20, 2020 LawCustoms Stream discussing provisions normally applicable to airwaybills issued by freight forwarders. Focus of the conversation are limitation of liability provisions as implemented by…
Our yesterday’s stream was primarily dedicated to the Sec. 301 duties imposed within the framework of Trade Act of 1974m, as amended. We discussed specifics surrounding the Sec. 301 challenge…
Few days ago Russia became 77th member of World Trade Organization (WTO) to ratify Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). The United States also ratified TFA. The U.S. ratification was easy because…
Last week entities associated with “Cotton Campaign” filed a petition alleging that entities such as Ikea sell products from Turkmenistan that are made through use of forced labor. The complaint…
On April 23, 2014 CBP’s Virginia McPherson advised international trade community that products from Crimea, marked as “Product of Russia,” “Made in Russia,” “Contents Made in Russia” can be subject…
Some multinational importers used the convention to justify classification of goods at the subheading level by adopting “global” tariff. In 1989, as part of an international effort to adopt a…
United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations (UN/LOCODE)
A quick comment on the article that appeared in the Caribbean 360 post. The on-line gambling trade dispute, which the United States lost in the WTO forum, is one of…
Much of international trade literature is devoted to decisions of World Trade Organization pertaining to trade disputes. Indeed, WTO serves as an important forum for resolutions on issues ranging from…