Import and Customs Law Handbook

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Author: Michael J. Horton

ISBN-10: 0899306659

ISBN-13: 9780899306650

Category: Americas - Internatinal Business

Complying with import laws, regulations, and procedures is a technical, complex, and often costly legal problem. Michael Horton, a former customs officer himself and an attorney now specializing in customs law, draws on his practical experience to provide understandable explanations of what the laws are, how they work, and how import operations can be organized to conform to them and still be cost-effective. Comprehensive and easily accessed, Horton's handbook is also a study of the Customs...

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Horton, a former customs official, provides a convenient guide to the laws and procedures used by U.S. Customs to process imported merchandise.

PrefaceRules, Procedures, and Laws Every Importer Must KnowThe U.S. Customs ServiceClassification of MerchandiseAppraisement of MerchandiseBeginning and Ending FormalitiesThe Three Most Important Legal ObligationsCountry of Origin Marking RequirementsRecordkeeping and Inspection of Records by CustomsTroubleshooting Import TransactionsMethods for Achieving Customs ComplianceHelpful Things to Know About Importing Merchandise Into the United StatesCommunications between U.S. Customs and the ImporterHow U.S. Customs Redresses Its WrongsDuty Exemptions, Special Rate Programs, andTemporary ImportationsDuty Drawback and Duty Relief for Damaged GoodsCustoms Bonded Warehouses and Foreign Trade ZonesProtection for Trademarks, Trade Names and CopyrightsAdministrative Rulings Issued by CustomsAppendixesBibliographyIndex