Governmental Notices June 18 -24, 2016

Attached is an update of governmental notices that may be of interest to our members and the trade. Among the items in this issue are links to: APHIS’ Miscellaneous Amendments to the Rule addressing the Use of Electronic Information Exchange Systems; ATT&TB’s Rule concerning Importer Permit Requirements for Tobacco Products…

TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT: AQUAZZURA SUES IVANKA TRUMP OVER KNOCK-OFFS

Earlier this week, Italian shoe designer Aquazzura took Ivanka Trump’s eponymous shoe line and its parent company Marc Fisher to court claiming that Trump knocked off every detail of its Wild Thing sandals. Today, they have issued a statement explaining their reason for moving ahead: “Aquazzura is a young company …

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SCFI rises 5.6%

The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index rose 5.6 percent since last Friday, fueled by the strong increases from Shanghai to Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean.