CPSC eFiling Is Now Mandatory: What Importers Must Know About Electronic Certificates of Compliance

GLC CPSC eFiling 2026 graphic featuring the GLC logo over a container port with cargo cranes and stacked shipping containers.

As of July 8, 2026, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has officially launched its mandatory electronic filing (eFiling) program. If your company imports regulated consumer products into the United States, this change directly impacts how you submit compliance documentation at the border. Understanding the new requirements and preparing your internal processes is no longer optional, it is a condition of clearing customs. At GLC … Read More

25% Tariffs on Countries “Doing Business” With Iran

25% Tariffs on Countries “Doing Business” With Iran

In mid-January 2026, multiple major outlets reported that President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff targeting any country that “does business” with Iran, described as effective immediately via a social media statement. For supply chain leaders, the headline isn’t just “a new tariff.” It’s the uncertainty: Which countries qualify? What counts as “doing business”? Will CBP publish implementation guidance? Will it stack on top of … Read More