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CBP LA Reminds Industry of Non-immigrant Longshore Work Regs

CBP at the Los Angeles/Long Beach Port reminded shipping lines and vessel of rules for longshore work by non-immigrant crewmembers after it received allegations of regulation violations, it said in a public bulletin. CBP LA said it got allegations that…

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alien crewmembers helped with vessel preparation and cargo discharge, which are considered longshore work under 8 CFR 258. Authorization for longshore work by non-immigrant crewmembers must be included on CBP Form I-418, said CBP. Email documents@brokerpower.com for a copy of the notice.