Guides: Customs Law (U.S.) Research Guide: Secondary Sources

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Treatises

The call numbers for customs law are around KF6690 in the Library. Browsing the shelves there may also help you find relevant secondary sources. Further, you can do a subject search in the library catalog. Possible subject headings to use would include:

Customs Law and Administration
Call Number: KF6694 .S8 1982

Print supplementation of this title was canceled in 2008. However, it is kept up to date on Westlaw.
Import and Customs Law Handbook
Call Number: KF6694 .H67 1992
Corporate Counsel's Guide to Importing under the U.S. Customs Laws
Call Number: KF6656.5 .C6

Print supplementation canceled in 2009, however this title is kept up to date on Westlaw.

BNA Export Reference Guide
A guide for U.S. exporters that includes information on U.S. export controls and regulations.
BNA Import Reference Guide
Coverage includes analysis of the import process, duties, classification, valuation, trade preference programs, free trade agreements, import competition, dumping and countervailing duties, and unfair trade practices.
US Customs and International Trade Guide
Electronic access to this treatise is available through Lexis Advance.

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International Trade Reporter Decisions
Call Number: KF6655.A2 I58

This looseleaf service combines primary law, including regulations and customs rulings, with commentary and extensive indexing.

Dictionaries

Dictionary of International Trade
Call Number: HF1373 .H55 2000
Publication Date: 2000

Electronic access to the 2002 edition is available through the library's Proquest eBrary database.
Dictionary of International Trade Law
Call Number: K3943 .B488 2012
Dictionary of International Trade Terms: 4,071 International Trade, Economic, Banking, Legal & Shipping Terms
Call Number: K3943.A51 D52 1998

Glossary of International Trade
Electronic access to the 2009 edition of this dictionary is available through ProQuest ebrary

Law Journals

To find articles on customs law, use the major legal indexes: Legal Periodicals and Books, LegalTrac, or Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals. Links to these and other databases are available from the library's page on legal periodicals.

There are a number of law journals in the library dealing with international trade. To find them, you can do a keyword search in our catalog for the words "international and trade," limited to the location "Journals".

Customs Law (U.S.) Research Guide

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