U.S. Import Regulations
Import Related Practice Areas:
- Fines, penalties and liquidated damage claims assessed by the U.S. Customs Service as well as the detention, seizure and forfeiture of imported and merchandise by U.S. Customs
- Preparation of defense strategy relating to actual or potential government claim or action
- Advance Customs planning to prevent government claims, detect costs savings and adjust to market needs
- Programs designed to improve your relationship with U.S. Customs
- NAFTA, GSP, AGOA, CBERRA, Andean Pact and other international trade agreements
- Law enforcement actions relating to trade agreement enforcement
- Evaluation of program eligibility
- Development of import legal compliance function
- Assistance on self-assessment compliance function
Working With Other Import Regulating Governmental Agencies:
- Food and Drug Administration
- Department of Agriculture
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Federal Trade Commission
- Department of the Treasury
- Department of State
- Department of Commerce
- Department of the Interior