Industry Updates
This page catalogs updates from customs authorities from around the world to help organizations keep pace with the changing regulatory import compliance landscape.
MX2020 Change Information
The change represents a major shift in the tariff of Mexico. First there will be a shift from the current 2012 nomenclature to the 2017 nomenclature at the 8 digit level. ( in MX’s view, they call this “2020” ) Secondly, they are also adding 2 digits on top of...
Preliminary EU data for 2021
Preliminary EU data for 2021 is available. This usually changes again before Jan 1. Final version will be available as close to Jan 1 as possible. Entire tariff [here]. Correlation tables [here].
GB HS codes post Brexit
Many of our clients are wondering about the GB HS codes post Brexit. On this matter, we received a communication today from the UK Global Tariff team that confirms that GB will follow the EU tariff up to and into January of 2021. So the correlations provided for the...
UK/Brexit HS Codes and Classification Correction
Our understanding of how Brexit is going to play out has changed with regards to the HS codes and classification. We thought GB had posted a new tariff with a substantially different HS code structure. This was a mistake, as it seems that the HS codes and...
GT Country Management – GT-Country-Update #12724 (In Progress) US – MPF tax changes (effective October 1st, 2020)
US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) has increased the minimum and maximum Merchandise Processing Fees (MPF). The new fees will become effective on October 1, 2020. The ad valorem rate of 0.3464 percent remains the same. The new FY2021 MPF rates are: Minimum...
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Tariff Update blog post July 15th
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