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CBP New York/Newark Reiterates Manifest, ACAS Requirements After Smuggling Attempts

CBP New York/Newark sent an informational pipeline Sept. 18 to customs brokers, carriers and others reiterating mandatory manifest, cargo delivery and Advance Air Cargo Screening program data requirements, in response to a “smuggling technique” CBP “has identified.” CBP said smugglers…

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have used a master carton “to conceal contraband in smaller packages contained within. The smaller packages were pre-affixed with domestic labels and were attempted to be introduced into the domestic stream once deconsolidated. These packages were either unmanifested or mismanifested,” the pipeline said.