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Monday Morning eBriefing

The Monday Morning eBriefing is a members-only digital newsletter which provides up-to-date and informative news on regulatory and legislative matters important to customs brokers, freight forwarders, and NVOCCs. It’s published every Monday at 6 a.m. ET.

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  • APHIS Clarifies New Foot-and-Mouth Restrictions for Shipments on the Water

    Jan 24, 2025
    An NCBFAA Regulatory Agencies Committee (RAC) member reached out to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to ask about shipments on the water when APHIS regulations change, particularly regarding the Jan. 13 notice about the foot-and-mouth disease restrictions on certain agricultural products from Germany.
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  • CBP CERT Deployment of Sanctions, GBI Enrollment Updates, and GBI Party Type Description

    Jan 24, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Jan. 28 deployed the following ACE Cargo Release Certification (CERT) environment: Cargo Sanctions, Updated Requirements for GBI Enrollment, and GBI Party Type Description. ACE Entry Summary will deploy GBI Party Type Description and Cargo Sanctions.
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  • CBP Postpones Retirement of ACE Reports – Trade Export Data Universe

    Jan 24, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection on Jan. 23 announced that the retirement of the Trade Export data universe in ACE Reports originally scheduled for Jan. 23 is postponed. A new date for the retirement has not yet been provided by the agency.
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  • CBP Reminds Trade of Interconnection Security Agreement Renewals

    Jan 24, 2025
    To implement the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Information Systems Security Policy, all trade participants who transmit electronic data directly to CBP's Automated Systems are required to have a signed Interconnection Security Agreement (ISA) on file with CBP.
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  • ST&R Trade Advisor - Trump Delays Imposition of Tariffs, Postpones NPRMs

    Jan 24, 2025
    President Trump released his memorandum on an America First Trade Policy on Monday, Jan. 20, that did not immediately result in “day one” additional tariffs on any country, but it is a top-to-bottom review of every possible action the U.S. could take against a country that is trading unfairly or burdening U.S. commerce based on existing laws.
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  • CBP 2025 Annual Permit User Fees Due Jan 31

    Jan 24, 2025
    The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Annual Permit User Fee for Customs Brokers must be processed with the agency by Jan. 31. Failure to file could lead to permit revocation.
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  • Trump Designates Sola FMC Chairman

    Jan 24, 2025
    President Trump on Jan. 20 designated Louis E. Sola to serve as Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC). Sola, who succeeds Daniel Maffei as Chairman, has served as a Commissioner of the FMC since January 2019.
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  • CBP Updates De Minimis FAQs for ACE Warning Messages 

    Jan 24, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has updated its FAQs regarding the ACE warning message for de minimis shipments that may exceed the daily per person/per day threshold.
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  • NCBFAA Welcomes New Members

    Jan 24, 2025
    On behalf of NCBFAA's Board of Directors, Leadership and Staff, we want to take a moment to acknowledge and welcome Access Freight Systems, Clarke International Services, Concord Solutions Group, FYI Logistics Corp, and Newage Software and Solutions, which have recently joined our association. We're so excited to have these firms join our organization and we are happy to assist in any way we can!
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  • Transport, Logistics and Trade Sector Updates of The Week

    Jan 24, 2025
    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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