Tag: NAFTA

  • Duty Drawback

    Duty Drawback in the United States Find more information on Duty drawback in relation to the Customs Trade Law in the legal Encyclopedias. Duty drawback and the International Trade Law Drawback is the refund, reduction or waiver in whole or in part of customs duties assessed or collected […]

  • Customs Duty

    Customs Duty in the United States Customs Duty in the International Business Landscape Definition of Customs Duty in the context of U.S. international business and public trade policy: A tax on imports or exports. NAFTA Duties (Tariff Elimination) and Fees Goods brought into Canada, Mexico […]

  • Post Importation Claims

    Post Importation Claims in the United States Post Importation NAFTA Claims Generally, NAFTA claims are made at the time of importation. However, NAFTA allows for a NAFTA claim to be made by the importer within one year from the date of importation. Information Notice It is CBP’s position […]

  • Post Importation Claims

    Post Importation Claims in the United States Post Importation NAFTA Claims Generally, NAFTA claims are made at the time of importation. However, NAFTA allows for a NAFTA claim to be made by the importer within one year from the date of importation. Information Notice It is CBP’s position […]

  • Certificate of Origin

    Certificate of Origin in the United States NAFTA: Certificate of Origin This is a trilaterally agreed upon form used by Canada, Mexico, and the United States to certify that goods qualify for the preferential tariff treatment accorded by NAFTA. The Certificate of Origin must be completed by […]

  • Preferential Treatment

    Preferential Treatment in the United States NAFTA Claiming preferential treatment A claim for preferential treatment is usually made at the time of importation on the customs document used by the importing country. The Agreement allows NAFTA claims up to one year from the date of […]

  • Electronic Devices

    Electronic Devices in the United States Electronic Devices in relation to Immigration Courts (information based on the DoJ Manual) Recording devices Removal proceedings may only be recorded with the equipment used by the Immigration Judge. No device of any kind, including cameras, video […]

  • Certificate of Origin Procedures

    Certificate of Origin Procedures in the United States Certificate of Origin (COO) Required by some countries. A signed statement as to the origin of the export item. Specific certificates of origin are sometimes required for countries involved in special tradebagreements, such as the […]

  • Determination

    Determination in the United States Determination Historical Definition The decision of a court of justice. The end, the conclusion, of a right of authority; as the determination of a lease. Comyn, Dig. Estates by Grant (G 10, 11, 12). The determination of an authority is the end of the […]

  • Reconciliation

    Reconciliation in the United States Reconciliation in the Federal Budget Process Meaning of Reconciliation in the congressional and executive budget processes (GAO source): A process Congress uses to reconcile amounts determined by tax, spending, credit, and debt legislation for a given […]

  • Packing

    Packing in the United States Convention on the temporary importation of packings Date:6.10.1960 Place of Signature:Brussels Current Depositary:Customs Co-operation Council United Kingdom’s Position:Party Application to UK:By Accession: 1.4.1977 Text:TS 77/1978; Cmnd. 7299 […]