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Whether or not Green Fence or other signals could have foreseen what is taking place to reshape the Chinese market could have prepared the industry to innovate and adapt, the reality is you have been given very little notice and very little time to transition. And the punches keep coming as part of what many...

United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia that enters the Ports of Chennai, Tuticorin, Kandla, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), Mumbai, and Krishnapatnam.   Why this matters: The move was a recognition that these five source countries do not contain the type of “conflict” material that the Indian government was concerned could cause harm within India....

Numerous changes impacting the recycling industry have already been passed across the nation; we’ve outlined a few of these below. You can view any of the bills mentioned as well as additional information for each state on ISRI’s State Resources and Tracking pages. Why this matters: Bills and regulations targeting the recycling industry can directly...

While that number may seem impressive, consider that there are approximately 1,000,000 law enforcement officers in the U.S.; meaning 1 percent of all law enforcement officers in the U.S. are registered with the system.  However, the number of individual law enforcement officers registered is not as important as the number of law enforcement agencies represented...

Although the announcement follows through on a rule that was instituted on February 1, it is a positive step forward toward providing a choice of inspection agency to exporters.  Read the guidance here. This also reveals that Customs will now have oversight of all pre-shipment inspections.  Furthermore, we have learned from contacts in China that...