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May 14, 2025
Both USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agriculture inspectors are stepping up enforcement of the wood-packaging standards for both imported and exported products.
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May 14, 2025
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has updated 2 license type codes to the Automated Export System Trade Interface Requirements (AESTIR), Appendix F. Freight forwarders who use their own or third-party systems may want to check to confirm if any updates may be necessary.
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May 14, 2025
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) notified the trade that on May 15 with the 2 p.m. ET ACE deployment that it will enforce a new validation requiring Supplemental Manifest information when submitting to the Export Manifest email inbox.
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May 14, 2025
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has updated the Drawback Error Dictionary, validation FD07 - DRAWBACK NOT ALLOWED FOR HTS, to include additional tariff numbers.
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May 14, 2025
The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) on May 1 initiated an investigation to determine the effects on the national security of imports of commercial aircraft and jet engines, and parts for commercial aircraft and jet engines.
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May 14, 2025
To help ACE users take full advantage of ACE Reports functionality, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that it will present a monthly series of four ACE Reports informational webinars starting May 21. CBP will also provide a separate virtual office hour session the day after each webinar to provide additional support for users who have follow-up questions.
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May 14, 2025
As reported by International Trade Today on May 5, Lisa Beth Brown has been picked as the new Acting Director of the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Trade Relations. Laurie Dempsey has also been named Acting Deputy Director of CBP’s Office of Trade Relations.
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May 7, 2025
Following an April 26 letter from Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, Mexican authorities agreed to lift aviation restrictions that interfered with U.S. efforts to fight the infestation of the New World Screwworm (NWS) in southern Mexico.
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May 7, 2025
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said the ACE Air Import Manifest Appendix A and the ACE Ocean/Rail Import Manifest Appendix D implementation guides have been updated.
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May 7, 2025
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) on April 29 released its 2025 Special 301 Report on the adequacy and effectiveness of U.S. trading partners’ protection and enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights.
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