Simplifying Global E-commerce
IRS Tax Calendar for Small Business
Online Tax Calendar | Internal Revenue Service (irs.gov)
G-7 countries discuss tariffs on low-value Chinese products
Will Chinese exporters undercut local producers globally?
Businesses are finding a tariff workaround: the first sale rule
There are very specific rules for first sale applications. Be sure you understand them See USITC Guidance 332_entire_cover.pdf
25-58.pdf Time of entry when goods move to an FTZ
Goods are imported upon arrival at a US port
Trump threatens steep tariffs on European Union goods, targets iPhones; live updates
Amazon Is Less Competitive Than Four Years Ago - Marketplace Pulse
Chinese sellers represent 50% of top sellers on Amazon
WTO | 2024 News items - E-commerce negotiators finalize “technical discussions” and outline next steps
The 2024 technical discussion among Australia, Singapore and Japan focused on customs duties, cryptography and e-payments. "This would be the first ever baseline of digital trade rules and it would contribute to the growing e-commerce in our countries by providing greater legal predictability " This is still an active discussion
WTO | 2025 News items - DG Okonjo-Iweala: MC14 must deliver outcomes on WTO reform
MC14 must deliver a package of reform proposals...What brought us here is an inability to solve problems ..."
Customs Notice 25-19: United States Surtax Remission Order (2025)
Certain US origin goods are not subject to additional taxes for specified industries.
The OIG’s Oversight of the U.S. Postal Service’s Delivering for America Plan - volume 2.
Goal 80% on time delivery in 2025- Down from a 90% goal in 2024. Actual on time in 2024 - 86%. Single piece First Class mail 64%-86% on time.
dl Focus, Fairness and Efficiency in the Fight Against White Collar Crime
Priority #2- Trade and customs fraud including tariff evasion. This impacts classification, origin, valuation as well as other entry requirements.