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Achieving uniformity in customs classification is essential in today’s interconnected world. Yet, a subjective approach known as the "legislative purpose" criterion creates obstacles to uniformity. Omer Wagner’s latest article dives into how the criterion - which can shift customs classifications based on intent rather than established rules - impacts the objectives of the World Customs Organisation’s (WCO) Harmonised System (HS) Convention. Wagner’s analysis reveals that this approach not only undermines predictability but also complicates international trade leading to divergence in national classification of goods. Read this insightful article here: ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/dTdqWqAY 👉 Become a member for unlimited access to all paid articles, videos, and exclusive CustomsClear events, roundtables, and training sessions:  https://lnkd.in/edpZjUrm For inquiries, feel free to reach out to Mark Randles at mark@customsclear.net. #CCRMjournal #CustomsClear #GlobalTrade #CustomsLaw  #TradeCompliance #TaxLaw

Dive into our recap video below to hear firsthand what attendees had to say about the immense value they gained from participating in our 2024 North American Customs And Trade Town Hall. #AIAGEvents #AIAGCustomsTownHall #ForcedLaborDueDiligence #CustomsAndTrade #SupplyChainResponsibility #UFLPA #USCBP #InternationalTrade #TradeCompliance #CorporateGovernance #CustomsInnovation

The first Thursday of June marks International Consultants Day! We'd like to shine the spotlight on Farrow's hardworking team of global trade consultants and to the profession of consultants worldwide. Our qualified trade consultants are here to assist you with a complete range of international trade advisory services to ensure compliance with all applicable U.S. and Canadian customs regulations. Learn more about how our consulting services can benefit your business 👉 https://bit.ly/3ONhmAm #InternationalConsultantsDay #consulting #dutyrecovery #Farrow #supplychain #brokerage #customs #trade

➡️ What ensures the smooth flow of goods across borders? Effective Customs processes are crucial—and for us, this is a key policy area supporting our strategic priority of enabling #globaltrade for everyone, every day, everywhere. . As industry observers at the World Customs Organization, we represent the global business community through our Global Customs & Trade Facilitation Commission, providing technical expertise to support effective customs policies worldwide. 🤝 In collaboration with ICC Netherlands, we organised a webinar to discuss the impact of customs policies on business, ICC's role, the future regulatory landscape, and more. 💬 ICC Global Customs and TF Commission Chair, John Bescec underscored, "Trust is critical to be able to conduct trade efficiently and trust goes both ways. When dialogues stop, that's when problems start developing." ✅ In an increasingly complex trading environment with new regulations and initiatives directly impacting businesses that #trade across borders, it is essential for the public and private sectors to collaborate to ensure a level playing field and effective processes. 👉 To learn more about the work of the ICC Global Customs and Trade Facilitation Commission or want to get involved, please reach out to Florence Binta Diao-Gueye

This episode is a MUST-LISTEN (or WATCH ) for all US Customs Brokers RIGHT NOW. The new Customs Broker Continuing Education requirements are coming in 2025, and the clock is ticking. Failing to stay on top of these rules could put your license at risk. In this jam-packed discussion, the 5 approved accreditors break down everything you need to know: ✅ The details of the credit requirements and triennial reporting process ✅ How to get your existing training courses accredited for CE credits ✅ Expert tips on planning your continuing education activities Don't leave your future to chance - tune in now and get prepared! Listen to the episode: https://lnkd.in/gTVMFNqp #CustomsBroker #ContinuingEducation #TradeCompliance CBP’s five partner accreditors are: E-Merchants Trade Council, Inc ICPA, Inc - International Compliance Professionals Association Professionals National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America, Inc. (NCBFAA) Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. TrüTrade Solutions, Inc.

Want to know what’s shaping the world of classification and compliance? Tim Ingram-Smith and Elizabeth Davies recently spoke to the team at Nielsonsmith Ltd. following the successful Customs Compliance in The UK Conference - catch the interview here. They reveal not only how TariffTel is shaping the future of customs classification, but how businesses can get ahead in the complex world of customs and trade compliance with the right technology. Don't miss this interview, it's jammed full of advice on the best strategies to adopt for achieving efficiency and compliance in customs classification. https://lnkd.in/e8YtZYsA #customscompliance #customsclassification #hscodes #tarifftel

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Looking ahead to 2025, it’s clear that trade will face transformative changes, Potential tariff increases and evolving regulatory requirements are a couple key examples. At EFL we focus on helping clients proactively mitigate risks and protect the bottom line. Stop by our booth, let's start a discussion.

OUT NOW! Customs Auditors' Most Wanted: Are You on Their List? Pop quiz, importers: Is your FTA claim too good to be true? ✅❌ Got any 'CRAPP' hidden in your valuation? ✅❌ Think nearshoring is your get-out-of-audit-free card? ✅❌ If you're sweating, this episode might be your answer! Trade compliance expert Cindy DeLeon dishes the dirt on what really makes customs swipe right on your company. Learn to dodge their advances and keep your profits safe from government hands. Don't be the next one - tune in and turn the tables on these audits. Decide what platform you want to listen to. It is always FREE: https://lnkd.in/gufpCxPk Hosts: Renee Chiuchiarelli #CustomsAuditSurvival #ImporterSecrets #Importers #Audits #Trade

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