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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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  • FDA FSVP Outreach Call to Trade on June 30

    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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  • Act Now to Avoid DUNS Number Mismatches with Food Facility Registration Renewals

    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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  • Take Advantage of NCBFAA’s PGA Reference Tool

    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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  • FDA Completes Drug Entry Review Pilot

    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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  • Transport, Logistics and Trade Sector Updates of The Week

    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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  • Reminder: Ignore Questionable Communications

    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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  • OFAC General License Updates

    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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  • NCBFAA Welcomes New Members!

    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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  • Paychex: Out-of-the-Box Recruiting Strategies for Tight Labor Markets

    Jun 20, 2022
    In today's scramble to recruit the best employees, consider these creative recruitment strategies to keep pace with your competition.
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  • Special Roundup of Latest U.S. Russian Sanctions Information

    Jun 20, 2022
    NCBFAA knows that you as our members are doing their best to keep up with their day-to-day businesses under dire supply chain circumstances, and now add on top of all that the recent flurry of U.S. sanctions imposed on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. What do these sanctions mean to your business (our industry)? Well, it can be an awful lot, depending on whether you work with customers that had export or import business with Russia prior to invasion.
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Ignore Questionable Communications

If you receive questionable electronic communications, which are believed to be part of phishing schemes, always ignore and delete these communications!

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