What are some of the major changes that customs is making that impact importers?
• There have been numerous changes and additions to Customs regulations which is why having a broker that specializes in theses areas is critical. Changes include: First Sale Provisions, 10+2 Security Filing Act, Clean Port Act, Lacey Act (affecting Soft Lumber) , Uniform Rules of Origin, Lowenthal Bill (Additional Port Fees for LA, LB, Oakland, CA.