customs
Post-IEEPA, Practical Steps for Importers and Customs Brokers
The global trade landscape recently underwent a profound regulatory shake-up, initiating ripple effects that are spreading across the complex operations of importers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). At the heart of this seismic shift is the landmark Supreme Court ruling in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, which invalidated specific […]
Japan Post Lifts Suspension of US-Bound Merchandise and Implements New Customs Prepayment Protocols
Japan Post has officially announced the resumption of international mail services for merchandise destined for the United States, ending a significant eight-month suspension that disrupted trans-Pacific e-commerce and personal shipping. Starting April 14, 2026, the national postal service of Japan will once again accept all categories of mail addressed to the U.S., provided that senders […]