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Nov 12, 2015

ACE e-Manifest: CBP Issues Guidance for using the ACE Portal to file a Truck manifest

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued CSMS 15-000839, providing Guidance for using the ACE Portal to file… Read more 

Nov 12, 2015

CBP-Port Huron Announces Second Extension for Phase Out of User Fee Collection at Primary Booths

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Port Huron, MI, announced they will continue collecting single entrance user… Read more 

Nov 5, 2015

Burundi to be terminated from AGOA Benefits Effective January 1, 2016

On October 30, 2015, President Barack Obama notified Congress of his intent to terminate the designation of the… Read more 

Oct 30, 2015

Importer Cotton Assessment Fee Lowered

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) issued a final rule, decreasing the fee paid by… Read more 

Oct 30, 2015

APHIS Agricultural Quarantine Inspection Program Fee Changes

On October 29, 2015, the U.S Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA/APHIS) amended user… Read more 

Oct 22, 2015

2015 ACE customer satisfaction survey now open

U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) is inviting the trade to take the 2015 Trade ACE User Satisfaction… Read more 

Oct 9, 2015

Three countries to be removed from GSP in 2017; other GSP changes now in effect

President Obama has issued a proclamation removing eligibility as a designated beneficiary developing country under the General System… Read more 

Sep 25, 2015

What happens at the border when the government shuts down?

The U.S. government is on the verge of its second shutdown since 2013, with Washington Post experts saying… Read more 

Sep 25, 2015

What happens at the border when the government shuts down?

The U.S. government is on the verge of its second shutdown since 2013, with Washington Post experts saying… Read more 

Sep 24, 2015

Shippers shouldn’t use ACE delay as an excuse to procrastinate

Importers and exporters got the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) mandatory use deadline delay they were hoping for, but… Read more