In CSMS #17-000279, US Customs has clarified the process for air split shipments: CBP regulations require that all cargo arriving on split conveyances be entered in the air manifest system. The carrier is required to manifest the air waybill, in accordance with the CAMIR, as a split with the data for each conveyance and […]
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From our friends at the United States Fashion Industry Association: International supply chains are made up of a diverse range of actors including contract/joint-venture/owned manufacturers; transportation providers, warehouse operators; customs brokers; and related and third party distributors. Cases of bribery, misappropriation of funds, smuggling, and customs fraud can have a very significant financial and reputational […]
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Nic Adams, CustomsNow‘s Vice President, Client Services, offers guidance for importers who are frustrated that their carriers don’t seem to have visibility to shipment releases even when there is a CBP release on the cargo: I have a Customs release, and a 1USG, but my carrier says my shipment isn’t clear. I know I referenced […]
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US Customs has updated web content to help users better understand the ACE Secure Data Portal — perfect for members with existing portal access, and new trade members who are looking to gain access to the ACE Portal. The new content will help ACE Portal users have a better understanding of the account process […]
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From CSMS #17-000253: On May 18, 2017, the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) flagging for all Environmental Protection Agency programs for all filers will be enforced. Once the flags are enforced, the filer will either need to file the required information electronically using the PGA message set or disclaim using the appropriate code. Reminder from EPA: […]
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Orange County World Trade Week Breakfast & Forum has quickly become one of the foremost trade events in Southern California. Businesses of all sizes will find value in the event’s content and attendee network. Additionally, access to decision makers – both government and private sector – offers opportunities to connect directly to key influencers. CustomsNow™ […]
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The latest from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms (CSMS 17-000248): The Department of the Treasury, Alcohol, Tobacco, Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has posted an updated ACE Filing Guide for TTB Related Commodities, V7.5. A list of changes may be found on page 4 of the document. The primary reason for the update […]
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