ASTM D6400 and D6868 for imported molded fiber and PLA foodservice ware: what the standards test, BPI, state labeling laws, FTC compostable claims and duty.
ISPM 15 for U.S. importers: HT or MB treatment and the IPPC stamp, how CBP enforces 7 CFR 319.40-3, re-export and penalties, exemptions and a crate checklist.
TSCA Title VI for importers: products in scope, 40 CFR 770 emission limits, TPC certification, panel and finished-goods labels, records and CARB Phase 2.
ATA carnet rules for machinery samples and professional equipment entering the US, when TIB under HTS 9813 fits better, and how re-export failures cause claims.
Knit vs woven decides whether a garment enters under HTS Chapter 61 or 62. The construction test, side-by-side duty totals for China and Vietnam, and rulings.
What an RN number replaces on a textile label, who can hold one, how to run an FTC RN number lookup, and the label errors that trigger relabeling at import.
