Monday Morning eBriefing

NCBFAA responded to a Sept. 19 Federal Register notice from the Census Bureau seeking industry comments on proposed and continuing information collections in the Automated Export System (AES).

Monex USA, a leader in corporate foreign exchange, global payments, and risk management, stands ready to empower NCBFAA members in their international trade endeavors.

On behalf of NCBFAA's Board of Directors, Leadership and Staff, we want to take a moment to acknowledge and welcome El Customs Broker, Hesed Customs Service, and JCF Logistics which have recently joined our association.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published benefits of participating in the Electronic Export Manifest (EEM) pilot program, as announced in the Oct. 19 CSMS #58106510.

Employees are looking for healthcare in their benefits packages. How can you offer a plan while still being mindful of your bottom line?

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said it was notified of an issue in update 2309 that included the 2023 Cotton Fee updates.

The portal can be used to file an administrative petition seeking relief if an importer has received a Notice of Penalty or Liquidated Damages Incurred and Demand for Payment, or Notice of Seizure from CBP, and feels there were extenuating circumstances.

A summary of the latest legislative and regulatory transport, logistics and trade sector updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Transportation Counsel firm Venable.

Under a rule published several years ago, the jurisdiction for freeze-dried egg products and egg substitutes will now move from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), starting Oct. 30.

In an Oct. 5 Federal Register notice, the Fish & Wildlife Service responded to comments received on proposed changes to Form 3-177 for import and export shipments.

Customs and Border Protection has provided the trade with an updated ABI Software Vendors List.

NCBFAA is counting on every association member to continue soliciting their Representatives on Capitol Hill to co-sponsor H.R. 1453, if we are going to achieve our long-sought goal to make this important legislation to our industry permanent in the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in 2023.

The agency said Collections Release 7 will “improve port collections processing, and the remaining Automated Commercial System (ACS) functionalities will also be moved to ACE.” Included in this release are Point of Sale (POS), Debit Vouchers, and System Transfers.

A summary of the latest customs and cross-border trade regulatory updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Customs Counsel firm Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg.

Currency exchange rates fluctuate constantly, which can profoundly impact the profitability and competitiveness of businesses engaged in global trade. This is where Monex USA steps in, offering a comprehensive suite of FX solutions tailor-made for the needs of NCBFAA members.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a notice that it is posting the 4th Edition of Prior Notice for Imported Food Guidance.

As a business owner, you might regard the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) as the bad guy, cracking down on violations of workplace safety. But doesn’t every employee have the right to expect to go home each evening intact and healthy?

On behalf of NCBFAA's Board of Directors, Leadership and Staff, we want to take a moment to acknowledge and welcome Mariner International Services, Paul D Rodriguez, Spirit CHB, and Transworld Shipping (USA) which have recently joined our association.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced in the Oct. 13 CSMS #58043575 that it will retire the Subclass code Y “Not Elsewhere Classified (NEC)” for Industry Code 54-Vit/Min/Prot/Unconv Diet(Human/Animal) to improve data quality.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced it will not be able to accept the new fees for pecans and Christmas trees until ACE Collections goes live Nov. 4.