The Merchandise Process Fee (MPF) assessed on formal entries will be increased effective October 1, 2018. The minimum MPF will be set at $26.22 (currently $25.57) and the maximum at $508.70 (currently $497.99). The MPF rate will remain at 0.3464%. Other fee increases affecting entry are as follows: Surcharge for manual entry or release: $3.15… Read more »
Monthly Archives: August 2018
China Section 301 – Additional Duties for List#2 – Effective August 23, 2018 – Request for Product Exclusion
Tariff sanctions for goods manufactured in China under Section 301 and what is known as List #2 ( https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/enforcement/301Investigations/Final%20Second%20Tranche.pdf ) go into effect on August 23, 2018. An additional 25% duty will be imposed on the 279 classifications affected and worth approximately $16 billion in import value. As previously informed, List #1 (https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/enforcement/301Investigations/List%201.pdf ) affected 818 classifications with… Read more »
