Substantial Transformation Rule

Substantial Transformation Rule

The essence of the substantial transformation rule is that a product cannot be said to originate in the country of exportation if it was not manufactured there.
The question, therefore, has been whether operations performed on products in the country of exportation are of such a substantial nature so as to justify the conclusion that the resulting product is a manufacture of that country.

Rabbit Hole of Trade Compliance

Rabbit Hole of International Trade Compliance

Is your company falling down the rabbit hole of international trade compliance? The complex and difficult situation where one question leads to another question, problem or complication like forced labor.

This Is Your Brain

This is your brain

What if you just discovered that you have been classifying products imported to the U.S. from Asia incorrectly for the past year…or more?

IMMEX

Importing Goods into US

Companies moving from Chinese to Mexican suppliers need to navigate IMMEX. Braumiller Law Group can help.

Prior Disclosure

Need a prior disclosure

Prior disclosure and global trade compliance are critical. Braumiller Law Group can help.

Mexican Customs and Rules of Origin

Mexican Customs and Rules of Origin

Mexican Customs is still implementing origin verifications proceedings against companies that NAFTA certificates of origin which are used to determine if goods comply with the NAFTA rules of origin. Origin verification is time consuming, burdensome and costly. Braumiller Law Group can help.