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Join the conversation as we explore current events impacting the international freight market. From capacity crunches to legislative impacts, Green gives you deep insights for big freight decisions.
July 9, Section 301 Exclusions on Imports from China New Expirations and Extensions
After reviewing comments from industry, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has decided not to extend almost 100 product exclusions that, starting Thursday, July 9, 2020, will once again face Section 301 tariffs on List 1 goods from China. Additionally, the following 12 product exclusions were selected to [...]
UK Rejects Transition Period Extension, Stages Of BREXIT Transition
On Friday, June 12, 2020 the government of the United Kingdom announced the original Brexit Transition Period deadline of December 31, 2020 will not be extended. In response to businesses affected by the coronavirus, the UK has introduced border controls for European Union goods imported into Great Britain which will [...]
USMCA Replaces NAFTA on July 1, FAQs for Business
Starting July 1, 2020, the United States, Canada, and Mexico will no longer be partners in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Instead, the three neighboring countries will begin implementation of a new program incepted back in 2018, the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) [...]
Blaise Love-ing The Green Academy
Launched in early May, the Green Academy is a 2-year program designed by Green Worldwide Shipping® to give participants a traditional apprenticeship experience in the logistics industry. On May 18th, Blaise Love became the second participant selected to join the Green Academy. Quickly settling into the accounting department as her [...]
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Increases Flexibility for Truckers
In early May 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) revised driver Hours of Service (HOS) 49 CFR Parts 385 and 395 regulations to provide greater flexibility for truckers, subject to those rules without adversely affecting safety. The Electronic Logging Mandate was originally implemented back in December 18, 2017 [...]
USTR Releases New List 4 Section 301 Tariff Exclusions, June 8
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has released a new group of product exclusions covering List 4 products from China that went into effect September 1, 2019. Importers may now request applicable refunds through September 1, 2020. The exclusions are reflected in two 10-digit HTSUS subheadings and 61 [...]
U.S. Removes Hong Kong’s Special Status, Trade Implications for Imports and Exports
On May 29, 2020, the United States President, Donald Trump, announced a significant change to international trade policy in response to China’s controversial new security law. The U.S. believes China’s recent actions to be a “plain violation of Beijing’s treaty obligations with the United Kingdom in the Declaration of 1984 [...]
May 25, New List 3 Section 301 Tariff Exclusions
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has released a new group of exclusions covering List 3 products from China that went into effect September 24, 2018. Importers may now request applicable refunds through August 7, 2020. The exclusions are reflected in seventeen 10-digit HTSUS subheadings, which respond to [...]
PRESS RELEASE: GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING WELCOMES NEW ATLANTA BRANCH MANAGER
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, is proud to welcome Jennifer Miller Doerr, LCHB, as the new Branch Manager at the Company’s Headquarters in Atlanta, GA. Doerr joins Green as an experienced operational leader with a track record of managing large teams, implementing [...]
APHIS Releases New Import Regulations for Genetically Engineered Organisms
On May 18, 2020, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), a part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), announced a change to import regulations for genetically engineered (GE) organisms. Shippers will now have the choice to complete a regulatory status review (RSR) before being imported to determine [...]
List 1 Section 301 Exclusion Extensions and Expirations, May 14
This week, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has granted extensions through December 31, 2020 for 13 List 1 Section 301 exclusions that were set to expire on May 14, 2020. The following List 1 extensions will now remain in effect through December 31, 2020 for entries on [...]
Mattress Imports Under Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigation
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has officially initiated both antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations to determine if mattresses imported from the following countries are being sold below fair market value or receiving unfair domestic subsidies: Cambodia Indonesia Malaysia Serbia Thailand Turkey Vietnam China Under the antidumping investigation, [...]
How To Integrate 3 Key Systems For Effective Supply Chain Control
While no two supply chains are ever the same, most leadership teams have found they are trying to accomplish one common goal: to bring together numbers complex systems and relationships into usable information that improves their customer experience. A standard supply chain begins with production, which for most is done [...]
Green Worldwide Shipping Launches 2 Year Development Program, Green Academy
Green Worldwide Shipping, a top provider of international supply chain logistics, is excited to launch the Company’s 2-year development program, Green Academy. Designed to emulate a traditional European apprenticeship, Executive Vice President, Nick Brown, saw the opportunity to entice excitement in young talent considering logistics as their career choice. [...]
USTR Releases New Exclusions for Section 301 List 3, May 4
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has released the latest group of product exclusions for List 3 Section 301 goods from China. The exclusions cover 144 specially prepared product descriptions and two 10-digit HTS subheadings. New exclusions cover food products, pigments, flooring and coverings, backpacks, kitchen goods, sinks, [...]
U.S. President Authorizes 90-Day Postponement of Duty Payment for Importers Facing Financial Hardship
In a White House Executive Order published on Sunday, April 19, 2020, the United States President authorized “to temporarily extend deadlines, for importers suffering significant financial hardship because of COVID-19,” on estimated duty payments. ELIGIBILITY UNDER FINANCIAL HARDSHIP To qualify, an importer will be considered under significant financial hardship if [...]
latest publications
Join the conversation as we explore current events impacting the international freight market. From capacity crunches to legislative impacts, Green gives you deep insights for big freight decisions.
July 9, Section 301 Exclusions on Imports from China New Expirations and Extensions
After reviewing comments from industry, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has decided not to extend almost 100 [...]
UK Rejects Transition Period Extension, Stages Of BREXIT Transition
On Friday, June 12, 2020 the government of the United Kingdom announced the original Brexit Transition Period deadline of December [...]
USMCA Replaces NAFTA on July 1, FAQs for Business
Starting July 1, 2020, the United States, Canada, and Mexico will no longer be partners in the North American Free [...]
Blaise Love-ing The Green Academy
Launched in early May, the Green Academy is a 2-year program designed by Green Worldwide Shipping® to give participants a [...]
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Increases Flexibility for Truckers
In early May 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) revised driver Hours of Service (HOS) 49 CFR Parts [...]
USTR Releases New List 4 Section 301 Tariff Exclusions, June 8
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has released a new group of product exclusions covering List 4 products [...]
U.S. Removes Hong Kong’s Special Status, Trade Implications for Imports and Exports
On May 29, 2020, the United States President, Donald Trump, announced a significant change to international trade policy in response [...]
May 25, New List 3 Section 301 Tariff Exclusions
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has released a new group of exclusions covering List 3 products from [...]
PRESS RELEASE: GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING WELCOMES NEW ATLANTA BRANCH MANAGER
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, is proud to welcome Jennifer Miller Doerr, [...]
APHIS Releases New Import Regulations for Genetically Engineered Organisms
On May 18, 2020, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), a part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]
List 1 Section 301 Exclusion Extensions and Expirations, May 14
This week, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has granted extensions through December 31, 2020 for 13 List [...]
Mattress Imports Under Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigation
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has officially initiated both antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations to determine if [...]
How To Integrate 3 Key Systems For Effective Supply Chain Control
While no two supply chains are ever the same, most leadership teams have found they are trying to accomplish one [...]
Green Worldwide Shipping Launches 2 Year Development Program, Green Academy
Green Worldwide Shipping, a top provider of international supply chain logistics, is excited to launch the Company’s 2-year development [...]
USTR Releases New Exclusions for Section 301 List 3, May 4
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has released the latest group of product exclusions for List 3 Section [...]
U.S. President Authorizes 90-Day Postponement of Duty Payment for Importers Facing Financial Hardship
In a White House Executive Order published on Sunday, April 19, 2020, the United States President authorized “to temporarily extend [...]
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