News

Trump: Agreement reached with Mexico over Central American migrants, tariffs indefinitely

Dear Friends and Customers, We are glad to share the good news that the United States and Mexico reached a deal that will avert the use of import tariffs of Mexican goods scheduled...

5% Tariff Update and Payment Method Contingency Plan

Dear customers and friends, Below please find news on today’s meeting.  There is still a possibility that a deal will be reached, however we must be prepared in case a it is not reached...

C-TPAT 2nd Quarterly Notice – Business Partners Annual Re-Evaluation

Dear friends and customers: As part of our Supply Chain Security Customer Education Program, attached please find our second quarterly C-TPAT notice for 2019. This edition relates...

CTPAT Conference and Trade Symposium Invitation

Dear Friends and Customers, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is inviting the trade to it’s CTPAT Conference and Trade Symposium. The CTPAT Conference is scheduled to take place on...

Liability and Importance of Providing a correct HTS.

Dear Friends and Customers, Please be reminded that according to 19 USC 1484 (B), the importer of record is responsible for using reasonable care when filing an entry...

Implementation of RBS Program at the Commercial POE of San Luis, AZ.

The Customs & Border Protection Field Office has announced that the Commercial POE of San Luis, AZ. has been selected to participate in the Risk-Based Sampling (RBS) Phase II Trial...

U.S. Lifts Steel and Aluminum Tariffs on Canada and Mexico

The United States will lift its steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico within the next two days. These tariffs, which have been in place since March 2018, may signal a sooner,..

Section 301 List #4 Preliminary Product List

Dear Friends and Customers, This is to inform you that a preliminary List #4, for Section 301 for additional 25% duties on products made in China, has been published...

Increased Duty Rate For Chinese-Origin Products Subject To Sec. 301

Dear Customers and Friends, This is to inform that President Trump announced that effective 12:01 AM this Friday May 10th, additional import duty rates will be...

C-TPAT 1st Quarterly Notice – Security Seals

Dear Friends and Customers: As part of our Supply Chain Security Customer Education Program, attached please find our first quarterly C-TPAT notice for 2019...

Commercial Port Closures

Dear Friends and Customers, Our Office has received several inquiries from the trade about information that has been on several news, about the possibility of closing all ports...

Calexico CBP/SAT Working Group/Binational Meeting – April 11, 2019

Dear Friends and Customers, We encourage you to actively participate in the upcoming CBP / SAT Working Group - Binational Meeting which will be held:...