CBP Adjusts Merchandise Processing Fees for Fiscal Year 2018

On November 1, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced in a Federal Register notice that certain customs user fees would increase for

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FCC Ends the Requirement for Form 740

In a Federal Register Notice issued on November 2, 2017, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) removed the requirement for the FCC Form 740 - RF

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CBP Extends PSCs to 300 Days and Clarifies PSCs for TIBs

In a Federal Register Notice published November 1, 2017, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced changes to filing a Post Summary Correction

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House of Representatives Passes C-TPAT Reauthorization Act

On October 24, 2017, the US House of Representatives passed the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) Reauthorization Act of 2017. The

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US Customs and Border Protections Updates the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

On October 19, 2017, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #17-000664 announcing a Harmonized System Update

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Cotton Fee to Increase in November

On September 5, 2017, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) published a notice in the Federal Register, announcing amendments to the Cotton Board Rules

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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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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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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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