AAEI Responds to CBP on New Rules for FTZs
AAEI is calling on U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to reevaluate its decision, announced last week in a Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) message, prohibiting importers from using Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs) to store detained shipments under investigation for forced labor. CBP says the new rule to limit the use of FTZs is “due […]
AAEI Files Comments on Canada’s Last Sale Rule Proposal
AAEI filed comments with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) on proposed regulations amending Canada’s valuation for duty regulations, urging Canada not to proceed with the proposed change. The proposed regulations include a new definition for “sold for export to Canada” and change the current definition of “purchaser in Canada”. The CBSA says, “Canada’s regulatory […]
AAEI Announces CBP Event on Forced Labor
AAEI Information Briefing – State Department Special Representative
The State Department’s new Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs, Dilawar Syed, is seeking the perspective of the private sector and key economic development actors on how the Department and broader-USG can better assist American companies in competing and winning overseas. Join us on April 13, 2022 at 2:00 PM EDT as Special Representative […]
Working Together for Trade
AAEI committees respond to specific global trade concerns, bringing needed information to members and members’ views to the attention of key policy makers and administrators. Members’ common concerns and potential areas of difficulty are addressed through the committee framework. Our substantive committees include: Chemicals, Oil & Gas Committee Focuses on issues of interest to importers […]