Update – Deadline Approaching – A Snapshot of Section 301 Duties & Your Options!

The trade war has kept members in the trade industry on their toes – here is a recap.

Effective Dates:

For importers being hit by additional duties it is crucial to know when the additional duties are effective and must be paid. USTR has now issued three lists under 301 Section Trade Remedies. We urge importers to clearly understand which list their products are subject to and develop a business plan on how to prepare for additional import costs.
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Dietary Supplement Labeling Do’s and Don’ts


You don’t want to miss this one! The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s top rationales for detention of dietary supplements include non-compliant labeling, products subject to an Import Alert, unauthorized claims, and more. Consistently, we encounter dietary supplements with outrageous claims turning the intended use of the products into “drugs” instead of Supplements. In this webinar we will explore the confusion surrounding suitable structure/function claims versus disease claims made on Dietary Supplements and the nuances involved behind the FDA’s approach of deciding what constitutes a valid claim. Participants will also what’s required on a dietary supplement label, best practices and how to handle FDA enforcement actions, and much more! Don’t delay, RSVP Today!

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What: Dietary Supplement Labeling Do’s and Don’ts
When: December 11th, 2018, 12:00PM-1:00PM EST

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In this webinar you will learn:

  • What is required on a Dietary Supplement Label
  • How to market your dietary supplement and comply with FDA labeling requirements
  • How to make FDA compliant claims on your dietary supplement products
  • How to distinguish between structure function claims and disease claims
  • How to implement a process to accurately label your dietary supplement products according to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and labeling regulations
  • What to do to avoid FDA enforcement actions
  • What to do if FDA detains your dietary supplement
  • What to do if your product is on an Import Alert list

Who Should Attend?

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Why Your Freight Forwarder MUST Segregate Hazardous Materials

It’s important to understand why freight forwarders take certain steps prior to shipping your goods. We previously discussed why it’s important to complete a Shipper’s Letter of Instruction. Now we are addressing why your Freight Forwarder segregates your hazardous materials, even if you request otherwise. The fines for non-compliance are severe. 49 CFR 107.329 provides for the maximum civil penalty amounts. Violators that knowingly violate hazardous material transportation laws and regulations may face no more than a $78,376.00 penalty for each violation, but if the violation results in death, serious illness, severe injury to any person, or substantial destruction of property the maximum civil penalty is $182,877.00. There is no minimum civil penalty, except for a minimum civil penalty of $471 for violations relating to training. When the violation is a continuing one, each day of the violation constitutes a separate offense. […]

Drug Paraphernalia, Priority Trade Initiatives, & Forced Labor

 

You don’t want to miss this one!

What: Drug Paraphernalia, Priority Trade Initiatives, & Forced Labor – An Update on CBP Enforcement

When: November 27th, 2018, 12:00PM-1:00PM ESTd43d0e07-8f91-4d0a-b543-70d329a2a6bc-300x108

In this webinar you will learn:Drug Paraphernalia, Priority Trade Initiatives, & Forced Labor

  • U.S. border impact on Canada’s Legalization of marijuana
  • CBP seizures of drug paraphernalia
  • Priority trade initiatives by CBP and CBP enforcement of them
  • Forced labor requirements and enforcement

Who Should Attend?

  • Importers
  • Customs Brokers
  • Regulatory Affairs Professionals
  • In-house Legal Counsel
  • Product Development Managers

 

PRESENTERS:

  • Jennifer Diaz is a Board Certified International Attorney who is considered an expert in international law by the Florida Bar. She joins an elite group of Board Certified International attorneys in Florida. She is the founder of Diaz Trade Law, P.A. assisting clients with issues relating to the import and export of merchandise to and from the United States.

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  • Allen Gina is the Co-Founder of CT Strategies, a subsidiary of Command Consulting Group, which provides strategic services to clients seeking current and innovative insight into border management and supply chain challenges in the U.S. and around the world. Prior to establishing CT Strategies, Mr. Gina served as Assistant Commissioner for International Trade at U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). As Assistant Commissioner, Mr. Gina oversaw a workforce of over 1,000 employees and […]
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