I am happy to introduce to LawCustoms readers a guest article from folks at Natilus Inc. The article is futuristic, brave, and in light of rise of drone popularity in…
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EPCA’s Non-Tariff Barrier. CBP adopts a new regulation – 19 C.F.R. § 12.50 – to help its sister agencies FTC and DOE bring Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975…
Court of International Trade published opinion earlier this month, laying down the HTSUS classification principles for 3-D printing technology (or “laser sintering” / “additive manufacturing” machines, using the court’s terminology). …
As a subscriber to Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) email notifications, I received a letter about two entities being charged with attempt (conspiracy) to export carbon fiber. The letter is…
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued its publication on excise taxes (IRS Publication 510) which, among other things, summarizes the tax the IRS imposes on the sale or use…
This inquiry concerns control 2B999.g of the Commerce Control List. Specifically, the list provides for 304 and 316 stainless steel valves, piping, tanks and vessels. One possible interpretation of the…
In an obscure NY M86452, CBP classified airfield lighting under 8530.80.0000 9405.40.6000 9405.60.6000 CBP provided no explanation of why classification of heading 9405 was used for lighting equipment clearly used…
If the machine is designed to not to be held in hand then it is classified under Schedule B 84.79.89.9898 (8479.89.9897 HTSUS) pursuant to NY L86502. If it is designed…
Actuator may be, prima facie, a part of the valve with which it is used, but actuators for valves, imported / exported separately are not provided in the valve heading…
Below are useful questions when assessing Schedule B and ECCN determination. While most of them would belong under EAR99, a small minority may be subject to stricter BIS controls. Schedule…