Tax Insights: Proposed changes to Canadian customs valuation rules – Implications for importers (pwc.com)

A must read  if you sell B2C into Canada 

US announces details on higher China tariffs, some to start Aug. 1 (msn.com)

E-Commerce Frequently Asked Questions | U.S. Customs and Border Protection (cbp.gov)

CBP expects the filers  to validate the Type 86 requirement of  one shipment per person per day with aggregate value of under $800. Is this different than an aggregate fair value in the country(s) of origin of $800 to one person on one day? (19USC1321)  Different origins, different packages, different filers 1 day, 1 person....

Section 321 Programs | U.S. Customs and Border Protection (cbp.gov)

Type 86 entry has been voluntary since September 2019.  Note a broker can have a POA with a nominal consignee (carrier) or serve as the IoR. A POA with a marketplace is also acceptable  Read more details 

Supply Chain and Nonpayment Top Concerns for Global Exporters (msn.com)

Will global trade increase 2% in 2024? Insolvencies increase?  Extended payment terms?

Gov't criticized for inconsistency in cross-border online shopping policies (msn.com)

Caution urged in lowering duty-free limit for overseas direct purchases (msn.com)

Local business vs free trade?

Sea Is Making a Big Move in E-Commerce -- the Same Move That Catalyzed Growth for MercadoLibre (msn.com)

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‘Businesses should brace ahead of new Import Control System’ | RailFreight.com

Implementation 2025  Logistics expected to be cumbersome and data intensive  

Biden's new China tariff wall faces leakage via Mexico, Vietnam | Reuters