ACE: Air Manifest Phase-In and More... The following is an update from US Customs from CSMS #15-0000249: UPDATE: The deadline for ACE Air Manifest continues to be May 1st and CBP will continue routing trade manifest submissions to both ACE Air Manifest and the legacy AMS. However, CBP is providing flexibility for the trade to test the system through June 6th when Air … [Read more...]
Anti-Boycott Violations: Company Penalized
Anti-Boycott Violations: Company Penalized From the Office of Anti-Boycott Compliance with the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) - proceedings were initiated (six violations) and subsequently a settlement agreement was reached with Morex, Inc. of North Carolina. Four Violations - In connection with exports to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates between 2009 and … [Read more...]
LA, LB Ports – Congestion Eases
LA, LB Ports - Congestion Eases... On Thursday (yesterday) as well as Tuesday, there were brief periods of no container vessels arriving. This is a significant indicator that the congestion is easing. From JOC: The largest U.S. port complex is not out of the woods yet, however, as the vessel arrival schedule provided by the Marine Exchange of Southern California showed … [Read more...]
C-TPAT Deploys Phase II of Portal 2.0 on May 16th
C-TPAT Deploys Phase II of Portal 2.0 on May 16th C-TPAT (Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism) is preparing to deploy Phase II of Portal 2.0 on May 16, 2015. This deployment will restructure the security profile function into individual line items. To prevent potential applicants from having to conduct redundant work by completing the security profile twice, once … [Read more...]
EXPORTS: BIS Amended Six ECCN’s
EXPORTS: BIS Amended Six ECCN's In the April 7, 2015 Federal Register, the Bureau of Industry and Security revised 6 ECCNs, so that the Commerce Control List will conform the specific sections of the current Missile Technology Control Regime Annex (Export Control arrangement and list among 34 nations). The revised ECCNs are 1C111, 3A101, 9A106, 9A110, 9A604 and … [Read more...]