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CBP is now enforcing the termination of the de Minimis loophole to secure borders and strengthen trade enforcement
WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) began enforcing President Donald J. Trump’s Executive Order ending the de minimis loophole. This decisive action shuts down a pathway long exploited by criminals to move fentanyl, counterfeit…
CPSC Proposes Supplemental Notice of Rulemaking to amend 16CFR 1110 regarding Certificates of Compliance
AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) is issuing a supplemental…
The CPSC is now prosecuting company executives for conspiracy and failure to report information about defective products.
There was a ground-breaking jury verdict this month, the first criminal conviction of corporate executives for failure to report a safety incident under the Consumer Product Safety Act. Under…
Global Location Number: Identifying Physical Locations for the Digital World
The Global Location Number (GLN) is one of 12 unique Identification Keys within the GS1 Standards. Many businesses know of GS1 Standards from the retail industry’s most common product…
Comply PRO+ Launches Affiliate Partner Program
Attention Consultants, Service Providers and Trade Associations Introduce Comply PRO+ to your clients to help them implement or enhance their consumer product safety compliance program and earn a…
Brand Protection for Serious Sellers
Most Amazon sellers I have dealt with over the last thirteen years contact me to fix an issue with a test report, rejection of a certificate, or supporting documentation or to identify regulations…
CPSC eFiling Beta is Starting Soon
Digital CPC’s and GCC’s are Coming The CPSC is committed to continuously improving its import surveillance process so that it may help reduce unreasonable risk of injuries and deaths…
How to Optimize Your Product Safety Compliance Program
Regarding product safety, it is essential to stay ahead of the curve, and companies are often faced with the decision of how often to optimize their compliance program. Companies may ask themselves…
Scaling Your Compliance Program to Enter New Sales Channels
Be Trade Show Sales Ready Whether you are a manufacturer or Amazon Seller, product safety compliance is essential for any business selling products in today’s competitive markets. A comprehensive…
Why every Company Should Register with Safer Products.gov
Monitor and Respond to Reports SaferProducts.gov is where the public can file and read complaints about thousands of consumer products. The CPSC collects reports of harm or potential harm about…
Built for Compliance Managers, Executives and Business Owners
Comply PRO+ is a robust consumer product safety compliance management suite built with compliance managers, sellers, and business owners in mind. It is designed to help businesses stay on top of…