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Federal Attorneys File Appellate Brief in Baltimore Coin Case

Attorneys for the United States have filed their brief in the matter of Ancient Coin Collectors Guild v. U.S. Customs and Border Protection; U.S. Department of State; Assistant Secretary of…

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Documentary – “Fighting Illicit Traffic of Cultural Heritage in South Eastern Europe”

UNESCO has produced the short documentary below titled “Fighting Illicit Traffic of Cultural Heritage in South Eastern Europe.”  The report is especially relevant as the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC)…

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Comments Submitted to CPAC in Cyprus and Peru MoU Extension Requests

Kourion, Cyprus. Mosaic from the house of Eustolios.Source: Lapost. CC. Comments have been submitted to the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) regarding an extension of the cultural property Memoranda of Understanding…

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CPAC Will Meet to Consider MoU Extensions with Cyprus and Peru – Public Comments Period Open

Extensions of the Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with Cyprus and Peru will be taken up by the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) at their next meeting in Washington, DC.  A…

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MoU Extended With Bolivia – US Customs Issues Final Rule

Tamucumira Mask.One of the Bolivian objects subject toCPIA import regulations.Photo courtesy US State Dept. The US government has extended import protections over archaeological and ethnological objects from Bolivia. The two…

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US-Greece MoU Produces Final Cultural Property Import Protection Rule

United States Customs and Border Protection today issued the final administrative rule covering import restrictions covering archaeological and ethnological material from Greece. The rule follows the July 17, 2011 adoption…