The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published a proposed rule to establish performance standards and warning labels for consumer products containing or designed to contain button cell or coin batteries.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) anticipates that the 2023 numbers for cut flowers imported for Valentine's Day could exceed those of the previous three years, each topping 1 billion stems by the end of the season.

NCBFAA encourages members to attend the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 2023 Trade Facilitation and Cargo Security (TFCS) Summit which will be held in Boston on April 17-19.

The update includes updated FZ10 record descriptions for received quantity and FIRMS code. In addition, the supporting information in the appendix F was updated.

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced that it is developing a new APHIS Core Message Set AQ3 flag to alert filers that products under a Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) code require a Message Set.

Make sure to use #NCBFAAConf23 on your social media posts to join the conversation and connect with other attendees.

Customs and Border Protection has provided updated guidance on processing approved Section 232 product exclusions.

The CCS award, which is sponsored by CargoWise, will be given to Jeremy Harn, Release Import Analyst for Livingston International, while the CES award, which is sponsored by Avalon Risk Management, will be given to George Joubran of DHL.

Just a reminder that the deadline to submit your essay for one of two 2023 NCBFAA Scholarships, each with a value of $5,000, is Feb. 28. Don’t miss out on this wonderful educational support!

The Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) recently advised that eDec filings through ACE of both the Entire Data Set (EDS) and Limited Data Set (LDS) are still low, though steadily increasing.

A U.S. Census Bureau notice issued March 15 announced two new Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) license types that were added to the Automated Export System (AES).

A summary of the latest customs and cross-border trade regulatory updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Customs Counsel firm Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg.

This two-day event at the Omni Hotel in Oklahoma City, OK, from July 30-Aug. 1 will give customs brokers, freight forwarders, NVOCCs, OTI, service providers, importers, exporters, and all global logistics professionals an opportunity to learn what's new in the industry.

Additional U.S. tariffs imposed under section 232 on imports of steel and aluminum products and under section 301 on certain imports from China reduced U.S. imports of these products and increased U.S. production and prices of these products, affecting the many industries that produce or sell these products or use them as inputs, according to the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) in a report released March 15.

NCBFAA advises members who are attending the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 2023 Trade Facilitation and Cargo Security (TFCS) Summit in Boston on April 17-19 that the opening day of the event coincides with the Boston Marathon.

A summary of the latest customs and cross-border trade regulatory updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Customs Counsel firm Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg.

This two-day event at the Omni Hotel in Oklahoma City, OK, from July 30-Aug. 1 will give customs brokers, freight forwarders, NVOCCs, OTI, service providers, importers, exporters, and all global logistics professionals an opportunity to learn what's new in the industry.

Additional U.S. tariffs imposed under section 232 on imports of steel and aluminum products and under section 301 on certain imports from China reduced U.S. imports of these products and increased U.S. production and prices of these products, affecting the many industries that produce or sell these products or use them as inputs, according to the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) in a report released March 15.

NCBFAA advises members who are attending the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 2023 Trade Facilitation and Cargo Security (TFCS) Summit in Boston on April 17-19 that the opening day of the event coincides with the Boston Marathon.

Although we are not aware of a rising need at this time, NCBFAA would like to remind our members that should a need to change bank accounts occur, the correct procedure is to get the new account set up and operating within the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ACH payment system prior to closing the old account.

A U.S. Census Bureau notice issued March 15 announced two new Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) license types that were added to the Automated Export System (AES).

A summary of the latest customs and cross-border trade regulatory updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Customs Counsel firm Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg.

This two-day event at the Omni Hotel in Oklahoma City, OK, from July 30-Aug. 1 will give customs brokers, freight forwarders, NVOCCs, OTI, service providers, importers, exporters, and all global logistics professionals an opportunity to learn what's new in the industry.

Additional U.S. tariffs imposed under section 232 on imports of steel and aluminum products and under section 301 on certain imports from China reduced U.S. imports of these products and increased U.S. production and prices of these products, affecting the many industries that produce or sell these products or use them as inputs, according to the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) in a report released March 15.

NCBFAA advises members who are attending the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 2023 Trade Facilitation and Cargo Security (TFCS) Summit in Boston on April 17-19 that the opening day of the event coincides with the Boston Marathon.