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Animal & Planet Health Health Inspection
Regulation and inspection of animal and plant products entering the US
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
US government agency that regulates safety requirements of imported products
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Federal Communications Commission FCC
Communication equipment, certain devices emitting radio or other waves.
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Federal Trade Commission FTC
US agency responsible to ensuring fair trade practices.
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Fish & Wildlife
US Department of Agriculture
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US Department of Agriculture
Information concerning unprocessed food, animal, and plant products
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US Food & Drug Admin
US agency that regulates certain foods, food containers, medicines, medical devices, radiation emitting devices, and herbs to name some
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Office of Textiles & Apparel
Information from the US agency overseeing international trade in textiles and apparel
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Harmonized Tariff Schedule
The classification and duty rate of articles for importation into the USA
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Customs Rulings
The list of official rulings by Customs & Border Protection primarily classification of imported merchandise
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CBP Field Operations Office Contact Numbers
Customs & Border Protection Field Operations phone numbers
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US Customs & Border Protection USCBP Newsroom
Commissioner’s Blog and Media Releases.
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ICCBOOKS USA
A resource for international trade reference material including INCOTERMS 2010
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NutriData
A food industry resource for expert nutrition analysis, food labeling and regulatory compliance
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US Congressional Legislative Information
US Congressional legislative information
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Travel Advisories
US government guidance for international travelers
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Port of Long Beach
The authority that manages the Port of Long Beach
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Port of Los Angeles
The authority that manages the Port of Los Angeles
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Port of New York & New Jersey
The agency that manages the ports and airports in the NY/NJ metropolitan region
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Port of Tacoma
The authority that manages the Port of Tacoma
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Port of Seattle
The authority that manages the Port of Seattle and Sea-Tac International Airport
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Port of Houston
The authority that manages to Port of Houston
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Export License and classification
For information on issuance of export licenses or ECCN classification information.
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Denied Parties Restrictions and Prohibitions
To check the parties involved in the export transaction to ensure there is no denial, restriction, or prohibition prior to arranging the export of goods.
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Exporting Guidance.
This link may obtain guidance from the U.S. Small Business Administration specializing with assisting companies interested in exporting from the U.S.
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Schedule B – US Census Bureau
To obtain a search for the schedule B number for your product being exported from the U.S.
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SBA Export Assistance
US government agency that provides guidance and training for small business
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Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT)
Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) is but one layer in U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) multi-layered cargo enforcement strategy. Through this program, CBP works with the trade community to strengthen international supply chains and improve United States border security.
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