Year: 2017

CBP offering free Simplified Processes Initiative webinar

The Simplified Processes Initiative (SPI) is an effort to develop a transformation strategy to optimize the process of importing goods through collaboration with the trade and CBP. Click here to view a summary of the information that presenter Randy Mitchell, Director, Commercial [...]

The Hill: Apparel, footwear and retail will greatly suffer if US border tax enacted

From The Hill: “House Republicans continue to aggressively push their border adjustment tax (BAT) and, if successful, Americans will soon find it hard to get affordable clothing.” “In general, the House Republican “A Better Way” tax blueprint has many excellent attributes. The [...]

How to hire and retain millennials for your supply chain roles

How do supply chain professionals attract millennials to jobs in the industry? According to Gartner, For a generation that has grown up around “cool” brands like Apple, Facebook and Google, careers in supply chain can have limited appeal, especially when [...]

ACE: New and updated PGA info posted on CBP.gov

CBP has recently posted new and updated information on ACE and Partner Government Agencies on CBP.gov. ACE PGA Filing Status – This document provides the filing status and points of contact for the PGAs in ACE. ACE PGA Filing Status – [...]

Retailers try to stay ahead of “seismic shift” in industry

Target is taking extraordinary steps — such as slashing prices and updating its stores’ assortments —  to address a “seismic shift” in the retail industry as customers spend more on experiences and demand quicker, more convenient ways to shop. According to [...]

CBP’s West Coast Trade Symposium in AZ in May

  US Customs has announced that the 2017 West Coast Trade Symposium will be held on May 24-25, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Details to follow here.   [...]Read More... from CBP’s West Coast Trade Symposium in AZ in May

Even with ACE, importers still missing mission-critical line level part/SKU reporting

Now that import entry processing has completely converted to ACE, reports in the ACE portal are rapidly replacing the traditional ITRAC reports as the source of ‘truth’ for entry information.  Finally, importers have access to the single source of data [...]

CustomsNow™ to exhibit at CSCMP’s Supply Chain Technology Summit next week

CustomsNow™ will be joining our friends at CSCMP Southern California Roundtable at its 3rd Annual Supply Chain Technology Summit on March 14.  Please stop by the CustomsNow™ table at in the Exhibit Hall to learn more about how our technology solutions can automate critical parts of your [...]

ARRANGE YOUR CUSTOMSNOW ABI SOFTWARE WALK-THROUGH

Meet with a CustomsNow consultant to explore your compliance practices and how our best-in-class software and services can help you do what you do better.

DEMO NOW