Matt Schmitt

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National Maritime Fisheries Service Announces Pilot Program

On October 4, 2017, the Federal Register published a notice for the National Maritime Fisheries Service (NMFS), announcing an Automated Commercial

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Generalized System of Preferences Due to Expire December 31, 2017

On September 29, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000622, advising that the Generalized

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Local Port Closure for San Juan Field Office Update

On September 29, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000623, updating the local port closures

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Changes to the In-Bond Process

On September 28, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a final rule in the Federal Register detailing changes to the in-bond process,

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Charitable Donations for Hurricane Maria

On September 26, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000611, outlining the processing of merchandise

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CBP Issuance of Wood Packaging Material Penalty

On September 25, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000609 on the issuance of penalties

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CBP Issues Notice of Port Closures for the San Juan Field Office in the Aftermath of Hurricane Maria

On September 22, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000603 detailing the list of port closures

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Additional U.S. Sanctions Against North Korea

On September 20, 2017, President Trump issued an Executive Order detailing additional financial sanctions imposed by the U.S. on North Korea.

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Vietnam’s Customs Modernization, and Economic Competitiveness

On September 19, 2017, the World Customs Organization (WCO) issued a press release on Vietnam's progress in implementing modernization efforts and

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EU Canada Trade Agreement (CETA) – Update

Effective September 21, 2017, most provisions of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will go into force.

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Implementation of the Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)

On September 14, 2017, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued Customs Notice 17-30 regarding the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and

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CBP Issues Guidance on Entry Filers Without Power for Florida

On September 15, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) # 17-000581 detailing guidance on Filers who

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DOC Makes Preliminarily Countervailing Determination on Certain Tool Chests and Cabinets

In a factsheet published September 12, 2017, the Department of Commerce (DOC) made a preliminary affirmative determination on the imports of certain Tool

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CBP Issues Reminder to Trade on NMFS Requirements

On September 13, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo System Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000568 reminding Trade on the filing

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CBP Postpones ACE Deployment

On September 11, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000556 and 17-detailing the rescheduling

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