CABP Customs (CBP) has dismantled the necessary evasion network that tries to overcome the definitions imposed during the Trump administration, according to the FOX business report. The investigation, which was conducted under the ENAPA law, which is more than $ 400 million in non -paid commercial duties, revealed, with additional increase expectations as the investigation continues.
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Rodney Scott, CBP Commissioner, stated that the EAPA program is crucial to enforcement of trade, with a focus on efforts to prevent evasion and guarantee of fairness to American companies. According to data from the IndexBox platform, American imports from China have faced increased scrutiny in recent years due to similar evasion tactics.
The process found that $ 250 million of unpaid duties resulting from 23 Chinese Chinese companies to redirect goods via South Korea, Indonesia and Vietnam to avoid definitions. A source revealed that the researchers searched the mattress factories in Taiwan and Indonesia, and did not discover any actual production activity.
I noticed Susan S. Thomas, Acting CEO of the CBPS, that this issue represents the largest unified investigation in EAPA so far, with the possibility of discovering more importers.
Source: Indexbox Market Intelligence
