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 International Housewares Association is presenting a webinar on Wednesday, May 22, to update the industry on requirements involving wood-based imports covered by the Lacey Act. The Lacey Act makes it unlawful to “import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire,...
The Lacey Act might not be well known among U.S. marketers and sellers of imported wood and plant-based home and housewares products, but its impact on the industry is significant. Ashley Amidon of the International Wood Products Association and Craig Brightup,...