• Information Regarding IEEPA Reciprocal Tariffs In-Transit Duty Exemption Clause, De Minimis Updates

  Apr 25, 2025
  The NCBFAA Customs Committee and Counsel of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., to assist our customs brokers members to navigate the IEEPA tariffs, has provided the following educational and informational documents, including the IEEPA Reciprocal Tariffs In-Transit Duty Exemption Clause, Reciprocal Tariffs CSMS Guide, and Guidance on 232 Duty Exceptions from CBP's Base Metals Center. In addition, the latest information pertinent to customs brokers regarding de minimis for China and Hong Kong is provided.
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• CBP Office of Trade Relations Executive Director Bogden Departs

  Apr 25, 2025
  According to news reports, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Executive Director for the Office of Trade Relations George Bogden has departed from the agency, effective April 24. CBP is working hard to fill the position as soon as possible.
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• CBP Updated Ocean Export Manifest Email Technical Requirements

  Apr 25, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has posted an updated version of the Ocean Export Manifest Email Technical Requirements document is now available and the link can be found in the “Update on CBP Form 1302A Submission via the Document Image System” section.
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CBP: Licensed Customs Broker Continuing Education—A Small Business Focus

18 February, 2025, 1 PM-2 PM

U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Trade’s Continuing Educations Program is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. ET titled Licensed Customs Broker Continuing Education—A Small Business Focus. The webinar will provide guidance, best practices, strategies and answering questions on meeting the new Continuing Education (CE) requirements to brokers who operate a small business or who work for a small business.

To register for this free webinar, click here. All registrants will receive the access link for the webinar the day before the event, but entry into the webinar is on a first-come, first-served basis as seats are limited. After the live event, this and other previously recorded webinars will be available for replay at Trade Outreach Webinars | U.S. Customs and Border Protection (cbp.gov).

This webinar is a part of CBP’s Continuing Education Program and will be worth one (1) credit.

If you have any questions about this webinar, please contact OTRwebinars@cbp.dhs.gov.