CBP Announces Quota Testing ACE Certification

On March 16, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo System Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000196 announcing that quota entries will go

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CBP & Census Announce ACE Accounts and Census Vetting Webinar

On March 14, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000188 announcing a joint webinar between

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Netherlands Customs Downtime Continues

The previously announced AGS (Aangiftesysteem) downtime scheduled from Friday, March 11, 2016 at 19:00 o’clock CET to Sunday, March 13, 2016 at 18:00

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CBP Posts Updated ACE Deployment Schedule

On March 10, 2016, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000182 announcing that the revised

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Census Proposes Changes to FTR Filing Requirements

On March 9, 2016 the U.S. Census Bureau (Census) released a Federal Register notice announcing a proposal to update export reporting requirements in the

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CBP Announces AESDirect Q&A Calls

On March 8, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000171 announcing that Census will be

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Follow Up: De Minimis Value Under H.R. 644

On February 24, 2016 President Obama signed the “Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015” into law. One of the key features of the act

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FDA Releases Revised AOC Codes

On March 3, 2016 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released on their website, a list of updated Affirmation of Compliance (AOC) codes for use in the

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WTO Announces Paraguay has Ratified TFA

On March 1, 2016 the World Trade Organization (WTO) announced that Paraguay has ratified the new Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). Including Paraguay,

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Egypt Announces Exporters of Certain Products Must Register

Egypt’s Ministry of Trade and Industry recently released Decree of Minister of Trade and Industry No. 43, announcing that exporters of manufactured goods

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Netherlands Customs Announces 47-Hour Downtime

Beginning Friday, March 11, 2016 at 19:00 o’clock CET, Netherlands Customs will perform system updates resulting in a 47-hour downtime for the Import and

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USTR Announces Verification Request Under PTPA

On February 29, 2016 the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing a verification request has been sent to the

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CBP Announces ACE as Sole EDI System

On February 29, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released a Federal Register notice advising the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) will

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CBP Releases Updated ACE Cargo Release Document

On February 25, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000144, announcing the posting on an

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President Signs H.R. 644 into Law

On February 24, 2016 President Obama signed into law H.R. 644, the “Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015”. H.R. 644 reauthorizes U.S.

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