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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. To submit content or ideas, contact Christopher Gillis, NCBFAA Communications Director, at cgillis@ncbfaa.org.

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FWS Seeking More Harvest and Transport Info for Fresh Squid Imports

Nov, 14, 2025 | International Trade Today

The Fish and Wildlife Service is reportedly asking importers to provide additional information related to imports of fresh squid, particularly species Illex argentina and/or Dosidicus gigas, according to an email sent to members of the National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America. This request for additional information applies to fresh forms of squid, such as meat, tentacles and the body, and not to processed products such as noodles, pasta or fried or battered items, the NBCFAA said, quoting FWS. FWS is asking for these pieces of information for all current and future declarations: (1) harvesting vessel names; (2) harvesting vessel fishing authorizations; (3) harvest dates; and (4) harvest areas. Read more 

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