by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Dec 10, 2019 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics
What is FSVP? FSVP is the international trade law that has been passed under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA, read more about it here.) FSVP is known as the Foreign Supplier Verification Program. This is a set of programs that are in place to validate...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Dec 2, 2019 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami
What needs to be done to be FSVP Compliant When you are working to be FSVP Compliant, you need to follow these three steps. 1) You need to talk to your customer and supplier to protect your assets and relationships. 2) Register with the FDA to expand your...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Nov 1, 2019 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami
Personally Inspecting the Food Products No matter where the products come from, two steps must be followed every time: First, the Importer must assume the role of an FSV, next they must follow the ACE system. The Role of an FSV – The role of an FSV simply means...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 29, 2019 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami
How are Container Ships Commissioned? Ships are commissioned for work after they have been rigorously tested and inspected. This can be anything from warships being dubbed battle ready or cargo ships shown to be structurally sound. These tests are known as sea...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 15, 2019 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami
There are two important points to know when importing medical devices into the United States. First, the foreign manufacturer and the device must meet the FDA requirements that apply before the product can be imported commercially. Second, medical devices that emit...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 12, 2019 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami
The Recent Article There was an article recently that showcased the Chief of the Panama Canal reflecting on the previous year after the expansion. Of the points he spoke about, he touched upon the $5.5 billion expansion and the results of the expansion. His Major...
