Question: A factory produces goods and stores them in a separate building/warehouse that is located on the same property, at the same physical address, as the factory, is that warehouse required to have a MID code that is different from that of the factory? Is the ‘manufacturer’ identified on the paperwork not just the […]
QUESTION: Need an opinion. When constructing a MID what, exactly, is the address line? Is there a different MID generated for: 11455 Main Street, Suite 9999 and 1145 Main Street Suite 9999 Guess what I am asking is if the suite number is larger than the street address […]
Question: TAA’s must be signed by each signatory.Can the readers please share their best practice for accomplishing this? Also must the TAA originator and/or all signatories have a copy of an original signature for each signatory on file? If so, where is this requirement written? ***********
Question: Does anyone have a copy of this that they can share? ———-
Question: I have a twofold question: 1. From a compliance standpoint, are we required to have our Courtesy Notice of Liquidation’s on file? 2. Last fall, Customs stopped mailing hard-copies of the Courtesy Notice of Liquidation Form. We are being told they are being emailed now. We have no […]
Question: When issuing a RFQ for brokerage services, how much time do you give them to respond? Anyone have a scorecard or set of criteria for evaluating RFQ responses for brokerage services? ***********
Thanks to Albert Saphir for providing this updated doument on Instruments of International trade!
QUESTION: Do any of the members of ICPA have any guidance on industry practices for submission of MID codes on items requiring FDA prior notice? I know that an FDA MID code is part of the submission process to FDA to secure clearance. Then, likewise, there is a MID constructed for the entry. […]
Question: We will be importing disposable children’s diapers and would like guidance regarding CPSC requirements and certifications. Any info would be helpful. Thanks in advance!
Question: We export apparel, footwear, and textiles and understand that the Government of Argentina requires a certificate of origin regardless of the country of origin. There is little information available online as to any additional requirements and the Argentine Consulate seems to not have access to email as all of our communication with them […]
Attached report published in Germany is a summary of the $1m fine the airfreight forwarder received. Note that in addition three employees each face up to five years in prison plus a $250,000 fine. This is serious business and TSA is enforcing the requirements. THANKS TO ALBERT SAPHIR FOR SENDING THIS […]
Question: Does anyone have a soft copy of the US Goods assembled abroad assembler declaration? ==========
