Important regulatory updates
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Certificate of Origin required for Saudi shipments - February 2006
Shipments to Saudi Arabia with a customs value of USD 2,600 or more now need a Certificate of Origin - with immediate effect... More >>
Important change for shipments of quarantine items to Japan - February 2006
From now on, to ship animal and plant-related quarantine items to Japan with pre-clearance at customs you can only use a freight service such as FedEx International Express Freight (IXF)... More >>
Detailed shipping information now needed in advance for
From 12 December 2005, Canadian customs authorities will require advance information on high-value (above CAN $1,600) shipments imported into
Less paperwork for US textile shipments - TEXCO declaration eliminated– November 18, 2005
In a positive move towards paperless shipping, a textile country of origin declaration (TEXCO) is no longer required by US Customs. More >>
Lower taxes on shipments to
Good news for shippers to Down Under. Following changes to their new customs import processing system on 12 October 2005, taxes on shipments to
Regulatory requirements for Wood Packing Material – September 2005
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has published their plan for implementation of the
The end of textile quotas– January 1, 2005
Regulations for Food Imports
The transition period granted by US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now ended, and prior notice and facility registration are required for all affected food imports into the
ACI Final Ruling
The Advance Cargo Information final ruling became effective on January 5, 2004, with regional implementation scheduled to begin in August 2004. This requirement should have a minimal impact on FedEx customers. More >>
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