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CBP Posts GIF on Allowing Single Nation-Wide Entry Bank for Rail Manifest

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted a Great Idea Form (GIF) to enhance the rail manifest system in M1 by allowing one bank of entry numbers to be entered into the system and used at all ports. The trade…

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will be able to maintain one bank of entry numbers on a national level. Having this functionality reduces system maintenance and tracking requirements at a port level. Providing banks of entry numbers regardless of port increases system flexibility and provides the trade with a single point of monitoring. This in turn will reduce the risk of running out of entry numbers and impeding the movement of goods.