John Sanders Designated Acting Commissioner of CBP

On April 15, 2019, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Kevin McAleenan, designated John Sanders as the Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border

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CBP Commissioner McAleenan Sworn in as Acting Secretary of Homeland Security

On April 10, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) Commissioner Kevin McAleenan was sworn in as Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland

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Bipartisan Bill Introduced to the Senate to Address Staffing Shortage at Ports of Entry

On April 3, 2019, U.S. Senators Gary Peters and John Cornyn introduced a bipartisan bill to address the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

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CBP Publishes Procedures and Requirements on Implementing CBMA

On April 2, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published the 2019 procedures and requirements for importations made during the 2019 Calendar

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CBP Commissioner Addresses Current Increase in Border Crossings

On March 27, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Kevin McAleenan hosted a press conference on the impact of the increase in

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CBP to Deploy ACE Truck Manifest Enhancements for Low Value Shipments

On March 30, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced in Cargo System Messaging Service (CSMS) #19-000156 the deployment of a series of

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CBP Publishes Draft of Cargo Release CATAIR with New Entry Type 86 De Minimis

On March 21, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the publication of a draft version of technical requirements for its new entry

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CBP Publishes FAQ on Updated Importer Identity Form 5106

On March 15, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on the updated importer identity form 5106.

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The Next Customs Broker Exam is April 24, 2019

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has posted a notice to its website, announcing the April 2019 Customs Broker License Examination. CBP states

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CBP Requests Comments on 21st Century Customs Framework

On March 12, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a Federal Register Notice announcing the re-opening of the public comment period on

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CBP Publishes Informational Notice on CBP Form 5106

On March 11, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published an informational notice with details on the revised CBP Form 5106, used to create

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CBP Announces HTSUS UOQ Changes

On March 8, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced a timeline for converting the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

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CBP Delays Enforcement of In-Bonds

On March 1, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the delay of the enforcement dates for in-bonds in Cargo Systems Messaging Service

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CBP Updates HTS to Extend 10% Duty Rate for Third Round of Section 301 Tariffs

On February 27, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) made changes to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) to extend the 10% duty rate on HTS

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CBP Updates ACE Guidelines on New TSCA Certification Requirements for Composite Wood Products

On February 22, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protections (CBP) updated the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) guidelines with the new Toxic

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