This post has been updated to report Phase VII of the Lacey Act Declaration was implemented May 30, 2024, the Federal Notice was published May 31, and the deadline for compliance is set for December 1, 2024. The International Housewares Association presented a recent...
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed its version of a bill to improve oversight of ocean shipping with the goal of easing port backlogs and other factors contributing to freight delays and potentially higher costs. The Senate version of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act,...