Posts by Mark Neville

Mark Neville

Mark K. Neville, Jr., LL.M. (International Legal Studies), NYU, is Principal of International Trade Counsellors. He has considerable experience in the field of international trade and customs affairs and international commercial transactions. He has successfully advised numerous United States and foreign-based companies on strategic matters of planning, compliance and enhanced efficiencies.

Tariff Measures—Stops and Starts

As these lines are written we are still some weeks away from the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th US president and there is much that is unknown about...

Customs Planning’s Ol’ Reliable: Duty Drawback

The granddaddy of all customs planning is duty drawback. So deeply rooted is drawback, that many will refer to customs planning opportunities in a generic manner as “drawback.” While that...

Examining the DR-CAFTA Free Trade Agreement: An Exercise in Tariff Engineering

Today, the theme is tariff engineering and, in the manner of a B School case study, we will examine a single product that an importer attempted to enter into the...