The list of HTS codes for Phase VII is extensive, including all remaining plant products that are not 100% composite materials. It is crucial that importers check the goods they import for any plant product material against the list below. If a product appears on the list below, it will r...
Changes to the Lacey Act [2024] APHIS is getting ready to roll out Phase VII of the Lacey Act: “In this phase, Lacey Act declarations will be required for all remaining plant product Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes that are not 100% composite materials.” Furniture, additional essent...
The article reports on the implementation of the rules for the Lacey Act Amendments contained in Section 8204 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 that will take effect on December 15, 2008. According to the article, the implementing rules define the plants in the U.S. so ...
LACEY ACT PLANT AND PLANT PRODUCT DECLARATION SPECIAL USE CODES Comments received in response to Federal Register notices have raised several issues regarding efficient and accurate completion of the Plant and Plant Product Declaration Form known as PPQ505. The issues currently fall into three ...