Category BIS

Freight Forwarder Fined For Helmet Export

Another freight forwarder pays for the sins of its customers. Cargoland Air and Ocean Cargo, Inc., a Miami-based freight forwarder, recently agreed to pay to the Bureau of Industry and Security a penalty of $36,000 in connection with its attempted…

Worst. Logo. Ever. Really.

The Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) issued a non-standard 180-day denial order against various entities, including Iran Air and Ankair, in connection with what BIS believes to be the imminent sale of a Boeing 747 from Ankair to Iran…

Bag and Baggage

A recent settlement agreement between the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) with Miami-based Aviktor Trading Corporation involved both a charge of an unlicensed export of a thermal imaging camera and a charge of failure to file a Shipper’s Export…