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Dec 11, 2023
The CBP Staffing Coalition, which includes NCBFAA and 24 other organizations, on Dec. 5 sent a letter to the Senate and House Appropriations Committee leadership urging them to support funding for 1,000 new Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers.
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Dec 11, 2023
The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Broker Management Branch has provided examples of incomplete broker license applications, so NCBFAA members can ensure they complete their application correctly to avoid delays.
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Dec 11, 2023
The webinar provided members with a desktop-level review of the handbook content, including how to get the most value from the book, why we made certain updates, and thoughts from the NCBFAA Customs Committee leadership regarding the handbook.
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Dec 11, 2023
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Dec. 7 provided an update to importers and their customs brokers regarding end-of-year Immediate Delivery (ID) authorization and provide policy and processing updates to ID Interim Procedures in support of the ACE ID enhancement deployed Sept. 30, 2023.
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Dec 4, 2023
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in a Nov. 27 Federal Register notice announced the annual user fee that is assessed for each permit held by a customs broker, whether it may be an individual, partnership, association, or corporation, is due no later than Feb. 9, 2024.
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Dec 4, 2023
Importers entering goods from the European Union euro area may continue to use other currencies besides the euro. However, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said shipments from the euro area “may not use a prior national currency (franc, German mark, lira, etc.) instead of the euro on their entry paperwork.”
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Dec 4, 2023
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rolled out new tools to assist the trade in complying with the Food Traceability Rule. The rule requires persons who manufacture, process, pack, or hold certain foods to track key data elements and critical steps throughout the supply chain.
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Dec 4, 2023
The 484(f) Committee Changes to the HTS and Schedule B for Jan. 1, 2024 is available here. This is not final and subject to change in December.
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Dec 4, 2023
One of the advantages of attending the NCBFAA Annual Conference is obtaining hands-on training about the latest enhancements to Customs and Border Protection’s Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Portal.
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Dec 4, 2023
A summary of the latest legislative and regulatory transport, logistics and trade sector updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Transportation Counsel firm Venable.
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