CBP to Hold ISF Enforcement Update Webinar

On May 1, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #15-000252 announcing their holding of an “Importer

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FDA Announces 24-Hour System Downtime

On April 28, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service #15-000241 alerting the trade of a 24-hour Food and

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House and Senate Introduce Additional Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Bills

Over the last few weeks, both the House of Representatives and the Senate introduced legislation on trade facilitation and enforcement.   The Bipartisan

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CBP Requests Trade Participation in Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau Working Group

On April 23, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #15-000237 requesting trade participation in the

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CBP Released Harmonized System Update

On April 23, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #15-000235 announcing the release of Harmonized

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CBP to Hold ACE Air Manifest Implementation Webinar

On April 21, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #15-000227 announcing their holding of an

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Senate Committee of Finance Issues Bill to Reinstate GSP

On April 17, 2015, the U.S. Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee introduced legislation that would retroactively reinstate the

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CBP Releases New ACE Capabilities

On April 17, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #15-000224 detailing the new capabilities in the

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Canada Border Services Agency Announces Additional Weekend Outages

On April 18, 2015, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will conduct system maintenance updates resulting in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

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Federal Maritime Commission Approves Pacific Ports Operational Improvements Agreement

On April 15, 2015, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) ratified the Pacific Ports Operational Improvements Agreement (FMC Agreement No. 201227), which

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Cuba to be Removed from Terror List

In a press release issued on April 14, 2015, the White House announced President Obama’s intention to remove Cuba from the list of State Sponsors of

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Federal Maritime Commission Releases Report on Detention, Demurrage, and Free Time

On April 13, 2015, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) released a report on detention, demurrage, and free time to address stakeholder concerns and

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Office of Defense Trade Controls Licensing Announces Reorganization

On April 8, 2015, the Office of Defense Trade Controls Licensing (DTCL) announced the implementation of a new organizational structure effective April 20,

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Office of Defense Trade Controls Licensing Announces Reorganization

On April 8, 2015, the Office of Defense Trade Controls Licensing (DTCL) announced the implementation of a new organizational structure effective April 20,

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International Shipping Lines Suspend Services to Yemen

The conflict in Yemen continues to intensify with most sea ports being controlled by the rebels, as a result, numerous international shipping lines have

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