QUESTION: We typically export a powder from the US to our different subsidiaries. Once the powder arrives to the destination water is added to make a liquid solution. We have the HS Code for the powder. Our R&D team wants to ship a pre-mixed solution (powder and water) in 100 and 200 gallon totes via […]
QUESTION: Looking for guidance on what it takes to certify an item produced in Mexico, shipped to the EU with an EUR1: How to qualify for inclusion on the EUR1 What are the general requirements and process steps to get the items certified, shipped and entered duty free? *************** Answers: First you need to get […]
OT Fact Sheet: Origin Certification Requirements QUESTION: I was looking at an EU sanctions map trying to determine which countries the EU has an essential comprehensive embargo against (i.e. the Cuba/Iran/Syria/N Korea equivalent for the US). I guess I don’t really see any, just around 40 countries with various targeted sanctions for certain types of […]
OT Fact Sheet: Origin Certification Requirements QUESTION: Are there any import/export rules/concerns when shipping IT equipment between the European Union nations? =========== Answer: The EU is a customs union and a single market, with free circulation of goods (and services, capital, labour) between the member states. If the IT equipment has been built in any […]
QUESTION: Looking for help from the membership. We are in the process of submitting our EIDR and CFSP application (Simplified Procedures) for our imports into the UK now that we finally received our DAN. Part of the application process looks to be the need to submit written procedures on the following: Written procedures You must […]
QUESTION: A small number of our suppliers in Europe are requesting copies of our import entries as proof that their exports were received in the U.S. They are saying this is required in order to require VAT paid in their country. I would think that the HAWB/HBL/Proof of Export would satisfy that requirement. Anyone else […]
QUESTION: In the U.S., the USHTS code is not only important for rate of duty, but also for FTA and PGA (partner government agency) requirements. Related to PGA’s import requirements, does the EU- or individual member states- use the HS code to trigger requirements? If yes, is there a place to access these HS codes-to-PGA requirements? […]
QUESTION: I exported something out of Italy to the US. In the US the item was repaired. My export declaration out of the EU had a declared value of the estimated repair value. The US repair is less than the estimated repair amount that I provided on my export declaration. What must I do to […]
QUESTION: Can anyone provide information regarding EU origin rules, i.e. a link to customs regulations, etc? Specifically, determining origin on shipments from US to Netherlands. ************* Answers: Non-preferential origin: articles 59 to 63 Union Customs Code (UCC). Preferential origin: articles 64 to 66 UCC Link to the UCC: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32013R0952 ************** I find most of what […]
QUESTION: So I believe we have a unique issue that I am needing help from the membership to resolve. We (US company) have entered into a contract manufacturing agreement with a manufacturer in a European country. Under the agreement, we take ownership of the units immediately at the manufacturer’s facility. We desire to buy one […]
QUESTION: So I believe we have a unique issue that I am needing help from the membership to resolve. We (US company) have entered into a contract manufacturing agreement with a manufacturer in a European country. Under the agreement, we take ownership of the units immediately at the manufacturer’s facility. We desire to buy one […]
QUESTION: Are the new Section 301 duties for goods from the EU eligible for drawback? It is not mentioned in the Federal Register notice of 10/9/19 or the CSMS messages. *************** Answers: Section 301 is eligible for drawback. Section 232 is not.
