<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Astor Ventures Guides</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/</link><description>Plain-English compliance guides for US small businesses.</description><item><title>SB 766 compliance checklist for independent used-car dealers</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/california-sb-766/sb-766-compliance-checklist-independent-dealers/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/california-sb-766/sb-766-compliance-checklist-independent-dealers/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>SB 766 compliance checklist for independent used-car dealers: signs, cancel notice, contract page, ads, add-ons, records and training by 1 October 2026.</description></item><item><title>SB 766 notice requirements: dealer sign, cancel notice, contract</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/california-sb-766/sb-766-notice-wall-sign-contract-warning/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/california-sb-766/sb-766-notice-wall-sign-contract-warning/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>SB 766 notice requirements from 1 October 2026: the 36-point dealer sign wording, the separate 3-day cancel notice and the first-page contract warning.</description></item><item><title>SB 766 restocking fee, 400-mile limit and refund deadline explained</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/california-sb-766/sb-766-restocking-fee-mileage-refund/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/california-sb-766/sb-766-restocking-fee-mileage-refund/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>SB 766 restocking fee: 1.5 percent of the sale price, minimum $200, maximum $600, plus $1 per mile over 250 miles capped at $150, and a 48-hour refund.</description></item><item><title>SB 766 three-day right to cancel: what used-car dealers must do</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/california-sb-766/sb-766-three-day-right-to-cancel/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/california-sb-766/sb-766-three-day-right-to-cancel/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>SB 766 three-day right to cancel: used vehicles sold at $50,000 or less in California from 1 October 2026, who gets it, how the days count and the refund.</description></item><item><title>SB 766 total price advertising rules for California dealers</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/california-sb-766/sb-766-total-price-advertising-rules/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/california-sb-766/sb-766-total-price-advertising-rules/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>SB 766 total price advertising from 1 October 2026: what total price includes, where it must appear, rebates, markups, first replies and sold listings.</description></item><item><title>Commercial invoice requirements for US customs (19 CFR 141.86)</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/importing-from-china/commercial-invoice-requirements-us-customs/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/importing-from-china/commercial-invoice-requirements-us-customs/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Commercial invoice requirements for US customs under 19 CFR 141.86: the eleven required elements, English, currency, itemized charges, origin and assists.</description></item><item><title>Do I need a customs bond to import from China? Bond, ISF, broker</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/importing-from-china/customs-bond-isf-and-broker-first-shipment/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/importing-from-china/customs-bond-isf-and-broker-first-shipment/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Do I need a customs bond to import from China? Yes for a formal entry: single vs continuous bonds, ISF 10+2 deadline and penalty, and what a broker files.</description></item><item><title>Documents needed to import from China to the USA: the full list</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/importing-from-china/documents-needed-to-import-from-china-to-usa/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/importing-from-china/documents-needed-to-import-from-china-to-usa/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Documents needed to import from China to the USA on a first order: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, ISF, bond, importer number and entry.</description></item><item><title>How to find the HTS code for my product before the factory ships</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/importing-from-china/how-to-find-hts-code-for-your-product/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/importing-from-china/how-to-find-hts-code-for-your-product/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>How to find the HTS code for my product: HTSUS structure, USITC search, the General Rules of Interpretation, CROSS rulings and the Chapter 99 tariff stack.</description></item><item><title>Landed cost calculator for Amazon FBA sellers buying from China</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/importing-from-china/landed-cost-per-unit-amazon-fba-china/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/importing-from-china/landed-cost-per-unit-amazon-fba-china/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Landed cost calculator for Amazon FBA sellers importing from China: product, freight, stacked duties, MPF, HMF, broker and prep, with a worked example.</description></item><item><title>Maryland self-storage 30 days notice to remove property: timeline</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/maryland-self-storage-law/maryland-self-storage-30-day-10-day-5-day-clocks/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/maryland-self-storage-law/maryland-self-storage-30-day-10-day-5-day-clocks/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Maryland self storage 30 days notice to remove property: how the 30-day, 10-day and 5-day periods in Commercial Law 18-502 start and end, with examples.</description></item><item><title>Maryland self-storage nonrenewal law 2026: what HB 618 changes</title><link>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/maryland-self-storage-law/maryland-self-storage-nonrenewal-law-2026/</link><guid>https://guides.astorventuresllc.com/maryland-self-storage-law/maryland-self-storage-nonrenewal-law-2026/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Maryland self storage nonrenewal law 2026 (HB 618 / SB 438): from 1 July 2026, written notice, 30 days to remove property, then a 10-day disposal notice.</description></item></channel></rss>