# Seller Compliance Change Ledger — sample alert

_As of 2026-10-20. Three of 114 entries in the ledger, shown the way the weekly digest and email alerts present them. This is a sample, not legal advice or a recommendation._

## 1. Low-Value Shipments

**Agency:** CBP · **Type:** Proposed Rule · **Citation:** 91 FR 64532 · **Published:** 2026-10-08

**What changed:** On 2026-10-08, CBP published a proposed rule in the Federal Register under the title above. Published abstract, verbatim:

> This document proposes to amend the U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations to modify filing requirements for informal entries of goods valued at $2,500 or less and to establish a new electronic informal entry type for merchandise entering through the mail environment. This document also proposes other related changes such as requiring an additional data element for carriers pertaining to mail shipments and imposing bonding requirements for certain informal entries.

**Who it affects:** Importers, customs brokers and e-commerce sellers using the affected entry, shipment or duty process.

**Source:** https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/08/2026-20650/low-value-shipments

**First seen:** 2026-10-20T13:03:29.188Z · **Last seen:** 2026-10-20T13:03:29.188Z · **Status:** new

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## 2. Notice of Conforming Amendment to Product Exclusion: China's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation

**Agency:** USTR · **Type:** Notice · **Citation:** 91 FR 64211 · **Published:** 2026-10-07

**What changed:** On 2026-10-07, USTR published a notice in the Federal Register under the title above. Published abstract, verbatim:

> Effective July 1, 2026, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) implemented certain changes to statistical reporting categories in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). As a result of these changes, USTR is making a conforming amendment to an additional product exclusion associated with the Section 301 investigation of China's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation.

**Who it affects:** Importers of goods covered by the tariff action or exclusion, and the brokers who classify them.

**Source:** https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/07/2026-20511/notice-of-conforming-amendment-to-product-exclusion-chinas-acts-policies-and-practices-related-to

**First seen:** 2026-10-20T13:03:29.188Z · **Last seen:** 2026-10-20T13:03:29.188Z · **Status:** new

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## 3. Safety Standard for Lithium-Ion Batteries Used in Micromobility Products and Electrical Systems of Micromobility Products Containing Such Batteries

**Agency:** CPSC · **Type:** Proposed Rule · **Citation:** 91 FR 63208 · **Published:** 2026-10-05

**What changed:** On 2026-10-05, CPSC published a proposed rule in the Federal Register under the title above. Published abstract, verbatim:

> The Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) is providing an opportunity for interested parties to present oral comments on the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) the Commission issued for a safety standard for lithium-ion batteries. Oral presentations must be limited to matters within the scope of the NPRM. Any oral comments will become part of the rulemaking record.

**Who it affects:** Sellers, importers and marketplace listings of the affected consumer products shipped to the United States.

**Source:** https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/05/2026-20296/safety-standard-for-lithium-ion-batteries-used-in-micromobility-products-and-electrical-systems-of

**First seen:** 2026-10-20T13:03:29.188Z · **Last seen:** 2026-10-20T13:03:29.188Z · **Status:** new

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Each entry keeps its source URL and its first-seen and last-seen dates. The abstract is quoted from the Federal Register; nothing is paraphrased, ranked or turned into advice.