US Imports

12/17/2025

FSVP compliance is not optional. Knowing what category of importer you fall under is crucial for FDA compliance.

FSVP compliance is not optional. All importers of dietary supplements must understand which category of importer it falls into and what specific requirements apply to their situation to ensure FDA compliance.

08/04/2025

Importing dietary supplements or ingredients to the U.S.? Learn how U.S. tariffs are affecting the industry.

The dietary supplement industry continues to feel the impacts of U.S. tariff rate hikes, with botanicals and other nonexempted ingredients seeing the most impact. In response, suppliers and brands are tackling supply chain strategy to neutralize cost increases.

10/18/2024

Are you planning to export nutritional supplements to the US, but don't know where to start? We put together a guide to successfully walk you through the steps needed to comply with FDA requirements.

Do you plan on exporting a dietary supplement product to the US but do not know where to start? We have put together a guide to walk you through the steps to comply with US laws to successfully import dietary supplements into the United States.

08/07/2024

FDA cites several food importers for FSVP violations

Importers found in violation of the FSVP rule can face a variety of penalties, from seizure of the imported products to criminal prosecution. The FDA is cracking down on small importers and has made FSVP compliance their priority.

06/11/2024

FDA issues multiple Warning Letters to food importers for FSVP violations

Businesses found in violation of the FSVP rule can face a variety of penalties, from seizure of the imported products to criminal prosecution. The FDA is cracking down on small importers and has made FSVP compliance their priority.

04/16/2024

FDA continues to crack down on importers of food and supplements that fail to comply with FSVP program rules

US FDA is targeting businesses importing food and supplements manufactured in a foreign country for failure to comply with FSVP requirements. Businesses that do not have an FSVP plan and FSVP Agent located in the US will face consequences, including seizure of products or refused entry into the US.

03/08/2024

Learn how to register a to gain access to ...

Wondering how to get into Amazon Brand Registry? Sellers must file for a trademark with the USPTO in order to gain access to the world's largest e-commerce marketplace.

03/07/2024

Looking to your food or dietary supplements brand to gain access to ? Using IP Accelerator may not be your best choice.

With the rise of Amazon's e-commerce dominance, protecting your brand is paramount. While IP Accelerator firms are convenient, they have a vested interest in facilitating trademark registrations quickly, which is not in the best interest of sellers.

03/07/2024

Need a to get on ? US Imports can help file your trademark at a fraction of the price of IP Accelerator firms...

To get approved for Amazon Brand Registry, sellers need to file for a trademark with the USPTO. US Imports can help importers of food and dietary supplements file for trademark protection of their brand for a fraction of the fees IP Accelerator firms charge.

02/12/2024

Exporting food or supplements to the U.S.? Make sure the ingredients are complaint with FDA regulations.

All businesses engaged in the manufacturing or importing food or supplements must ensure that ingredients and substances added to their products are lawful under U.S. laws. The U.S. FDA monitors the market to ensure food and supplements do not contain illegal ingredients.

01/07/2022

FSVP is a requirement under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) created as a preventive measure to prevent foodborne illnesses in the USA. FSVP rule is a way to ensure foreign food suppliers are following the same food safety standards as those required in the USA.

https://www.usimports.us/blog/what-is-an-fsvp-plan-and-why-you-need-one

01/06/2022

If your Trademark was abandoned we can guide you every step of the way and get your Trademark revived. Along with filing a Revival, we will also file your Statement of Use or Extension and Office Action response.

https://www.usimports.us/trademarks