April 17, 2023 News Release 22-035 Inv. No(s). 332-589 Contact: Jennifer Andberg, 202-205-1819 USITC RELEASES REPORT CONCERNING THE AGOA PROGRAM AND ITS IMPACT ON SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND WORKERS The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) today released its report African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA): Program Usage, Trends, and Sectoral Highlights (Inv. No. 332-589). […]
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Revised Guidance: Processing Approved Section 232 Product Exclusions
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CSMS # 55844950 – Revised Guidance: Processing Approved Section 232 Product Exclusions The purpose of this message is to provide updated guidance on processing approved Section 232 product exclusions. BACKGROUND: On March 19, 2018, the Department of Commerce (DOC) published in the Federal Register (FR) the process for parties to submit requests for product exclusions […]
Client Advisory, News Post, Security
CBP Provides Guidance on Cybersecurity Best Practices to Increase Supply Chain Resiliency
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Apr
Apr
On April 10th 2023, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released a new guidance document containing best practices for customs brokers on how to prepare for and respond to a cyber-attack. The new resource makes recommendations on how to prevent, respond to, and recover from potential cyber-attacks on customs broker data systems, from proactively putting […]
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Informational Pipeline No. 23-012-NWK – Current Port of New York/Newark CES Locations
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On March 27, 2023, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) announced the suspension of all commercial trade in CITES species to/from Mexico, effective immediately. The U.S. Endangered Species Act prohibits trade in specimens contrary to CITES, including the import, export, and re-export of any CITES species subject […]
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FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for New Seasons Pizza Sauce Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens 02/23/2023 FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for New Seasons Pizza Sauce Due to Misbranding and Undeclared AllergensThe U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert due to concerns that fully cooked, […]
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Attention CTPAT Partners, Unfortunately, due to situations beyond our control, primarily because of the COVID-19 Pandemic limiting our travel capabilities, it wasn’t until December 2022 that I was able to visit New Delhi, India and meet with our India AEO officials to discuss our MRA implementation plan on a more in-depth level. I am happy […]
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FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Raw, Ready-To-Cook Stuffed Chicken Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens 02/14/2023 FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Raw, Ready-To-Cook Stuffed Chicken Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared AllergensThe U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert due to concerns that […]
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CSMS # 55151058 – Ocean House Bill Release: Update to DRAFT CAMIR Appendix D and CATAIR Appendix N for Disposition Codes are Now Posted on CBP.gov
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Feb
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The updated Draft version for ACE Ocean CAMIR Appendix D – Disposition Codes as well as updates to the CATAIR Appendix N – Disposition codes have been posted on CBP.gov. CAMIR APPENDIX D – The update includes a description clarification for the new changes to the 1Z involving matching quantities. This new change is for the checking of […]
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CSMS # 55134927 – Updated Implementation Guide for ACE Truck Manifest ANSI X12 355 Message
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Feb
Feb
The implementation guide for ACE Truck Manifest ANSI X12 355 Message has been updated with additional error codes to align with current system behavior