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  • Fri, March 03, 2023 4:24 PM | Karen Kelly (Administrator)

    National-Cybersecurity-Strategy-2023.pdf (whitehouse.gov)

    The strategy places responsibility on the owners and operators of systems that hold our data. The strategy seeks to drive equitable collaboration to correct market failures. It incorporates using clean energy to strengthen the resiliency of the U.S. electric grid. It seeks enhanced digital identity solutions to access social and other networks. 

  • Fri, March 03, 2023 3:37 PM | Karen Kelly (Administrator)

    Dubai suspends new customs duty on international goods above Dh300 - News | Khaleej Times

    De minimis reverts to Dh1000 on March 1. Earlier this year Dubai lowered the threshold to Dh300 and imposed a duty of 5% and a VAT of 5% on imported goods. This is good for ecommerce. 

  • Thu, March 02, 2023 3:22 PM | Karen Kelly (Administrator)

    Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco Delivers Remarks at American Bar Association National Institute on White Collar Crime | OPA | Department of Justice

    Every US company, large or small, must know and comply with all export laws. 

    "Our goal is to empower companies to do the right thing,  — while empowering our prosecutors to hold accountable those who don’t follow the law...We will add more than 25 new prosecutors who will investigate and prosecute sanctions evasion, export control violations and similar economic crimes."


  • Thu, March 02, 2023 11:57 AM | Karen Kelly (Administrator)

    U.S. Department of State Concludes $20,000,000 Settlement of Alleged Export Violations by 3D Systems Corporation - United States Department of State

    $10M has been suspended for remedial actions to improve compliance.  The company EMAILED drawings to Germany and China.  E-mail is a mode of export that is under US Export Control Laws. 

  • Thu, March 02, 2023 10:13 AM | Karen Kelly (Administrator)

    The S&DC rollout rolls on: Implementation & Impacts of Delivery Network Transformation - Save the Post Office

    This article is an opinion piece. EMTC seeks to provide multiple perspectives on issues that impact ecommerce, our members and our friends.  We welcome alternative perspectives. 

  • Thu, March 02, 2023 9:36 AM | Karen Kelly (Administrator)

    vFINAL- 2023 02 27 - Command Paper 1245 (publishing.service.gov.uk)

    This is an important update for our members and friends in the UK, Northern Ireland and Europe. Trade between Northern Ireland and the UK will have a green lane. Trade with the EU will be subject to normal 3rd country processing.  Note significant changes to VAT including savings opportunities in Northern Ireland. 

  • Wed, March 01, 2023 3:17 PM | Karen Kelly (Administrator)

    wtoi_01mar23_e.pdf

    The Goods Barometer is a composite global trade indicator 

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