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Jun 20, 2022
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) on June 8 approved a settlement agreement between its Bureau of Enforcement (BoE) and Hapag-Lloyd AG where the ocean carrier will pay a $2 million civil penalty to address alleged violations related to their detention and demurrage practices.
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Jun 20, 2022
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Jun 20, 2022
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI) on June 30 (1-2:15 p.m. ET) will hold a virtual outreach presentation that will cover the topics of Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) Essentials for Filers and ITACS Messaging.
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Jun 20, 2022
The FDA is alerting importers and brokers that the deadline for providing DUNS numbers for food facilities is drawing near. Letters to the trade warn that, at the end of this year, the FDA will begin matching the name and address associated in the DUNS number with the name/address/DUNS number in the FDA food facility registration. Mismatches will trigger the entry to be rejected.
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Jun 20, 2022
Every customs broker knows that interacting with Partner Government Agencies (PGAs) can be the most challenging part of their job. The PGA data requirements are often demanding. And, on top of that, there are just so many agencies!
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Jun 20, 2022
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the completion of a 90-day pilot project to conduct drug entry reviews on a national basis with expanded staffing on a 24/7 basis.
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Jun 20, 2022
Here is 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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Jun 20, 2022
Some of you may occasionally receive questionable electronic communications which are believed to be part of phishing schemes. Always ignore and delete these communications!
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Jun 20, 2022
The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued Syria General License 21A, Venezuela General License 39A, and Iran General License N-1, "Authorizing Certain Activities to Respond to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic." In addition, OFAC will also publish updated FAQs.
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Jun 20, 2022
On behalf of NCBFAA's Board of Directors, Leadership and Staff, we want to take a moment to acknowledge and welcome the following members who have recently joined our association:
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