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Jan, 17, 2022
The NCBFAA Export Compliance Sub-Committee has recently completed a thorough review of the SLI model and has updated it to reflect certain regulatory changes.
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Jan, 17, 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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Jan, 17, 2022
NCBFAA members have expressed interest in the NEI becoming an IATA-accredited “training school” that offers dangerous goods certification. There is a significant financial and structural investment involved in acquiring IATA accreditation.
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Jan, 17, 2022
The ports of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach continue to postpone their “Container Dwell Fee,” this time until Jan. 17. The fee was previously set to take effect on Monday, Jan. 10.
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Jan, 17, 2022
The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) recently welcomed the swearing in of assistant secretaries Thea D. Rozman Kendler and Matthew S. Axelrod, following their unanimous confirmations by the Senate in mid-December.
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Jan, 17, 2022
The NCBFAA Transportation Committee’s Logistics Subcommittee is regularly collecting data on the nation’s rail delays and port congestion that are impacting the supply chain and your business operations.
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Jan, 17, 2022
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Dec. 17 announced its modernization plan for the ACE Secure Data Portal (ACE Portal), which the agency will carry out over several phases during 2022.
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Jan, 17, 2022
The O*NET Data Collection Program, which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, is seeking the input of expert Customs Brokers. As the nation's most comprehensive source of occupational data, O*NET is a public resource for millions of job seekers, employers, veterans, educators, and students at www.onetonline.org.
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Jan, 17, 2022
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provided an updated document with instructions on communicating electronically with various areas of the agency’s operations during a recent meeting with the Los Angeles Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association. While parts of the document are specific to the West Coast, most of the contacts and instructions are useful to other parts of the country.
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Jan, 17, 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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