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Jan, 04, 2021
U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Dec. 29 announced the Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2009 which contains 21,982 ABI records and 3,954 harmonized tariff records.
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Jan, 04, 2021
U.S. Customs and Border Protection reminded customs brokers and their importer clients about updates to the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) with the Dec. 27 passage into law of the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act.
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Jan, 04, 2021
Further to the Dec. 28 Monday Morning eBriefing article, "End-of-year BIS rules impact Hong Kong, China exports," the U.S. Census Bureau's Foreign Trade Division released a message (attached here) to the trade regarding the Electronic Export Information (EEI) filings for Hong Kong.
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Jan, 04, 2021
The NCBFAA on Dec. 28 responded to U.S. Customs and Border Protection's recent proposal to pursue mandatory continuing education for licensed customs brokers.
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Jan, 04, 2021
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), following the passage of the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act, reminded importers and their customs brokers that effective Jan. 1 it will maintain oversight of imports impacted by the Craft Beverage Modernization Act (CBMA).
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Jan, 03, 2022
It was one year ago this week that the Customs Business Fairness Act (CBFA) was included in the December 2020 stimulus package. This gave customs brokers much needed relief from the 90-day claw back when an importer files bankruptcy.
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Jan, 03, 2021
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, 03, 2022
NCBFAA is gathering data on the total cost for freight movement in the current air cargo environment and needs association members to share their input through this survey, so that we can meet our collective goal to properly inform the Biden administration and our nation’s lawmakers on Capitol Hill about the pain-points in this vital component of the international supply chain.
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Jan, 03, 2022
The ports of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach continue to postpone their “Container Dwell Fee,” this time until Jan. 3. The fee was previously set to take effect on Monday, Dec. 27, after previous postponements.
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Jan, 03, 2022
The Federal Maritime Commission on Dec. 28 issued three policy statements that provide new guidance to shippers and others on bringing private party complaints at the commission, addressing barriers identified by the trade community as disincentives to filing actions at the agency.
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