Miscellaneous

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Miscellaneous Q&A 42

    Does a “defense service” apply only to US Persons? For example, a customer in France calls a USA Company and asks for a defense service (say installation of some part on a military tank). In order for the USA company to send someone to France to do that, they would need a DDTC license or […]

  • Miscellaneous Q&A 43

    I would like to know how other companies manage payment for MRU exams or other kind of exams at arrival ports. Who pays these charges in your behalf ? Your customs broker or the ocean carrier?

  • Miscellaneous Q&A 44

    I am clear on the fact that not all items that meet U.S. Military Standards are ITAR. My question is this: If you test (in the USA) non-ITAR hardware (CJ in place – Commerce Jurisdiction) to a Mil Standard that is clearly “military”, does this constitute a defense service? My gut says “NO” because the […]

  • Miscellaneous Q&A 45

    Hello everyone, I’m new to the membership. I have a question with respect to the Notices received from Customs and Recordkeeping. US Customs sends out Notices of Suspension as well as Courtesy Notices for Liquidation. Sometimes these notices list multiple entries on them. Does anyone have a recordkeeping process they would like to recommend? Also, […]

  • Miscellaneous Q&A 46

    I am looking for a short to-do (or what-to-look-out-for) list when importing fisheries into the U.S. and have looked everywhere in cbp.gov for this information. Do any members have and can share a compliance and requirements document to assist in the import of fisheries?