CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted to CBP's website July 7, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
The Treasury Department published its spring 2023 regulatory agenda for CBP. There are no mentions of any new trade-related rulemakings, though the agency did move two rules off its agenda to a lower-priority list of planned long-term actions. One of the rules would finalize in the customs regulations the increase of the de minimis level from $200 to $800 under the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015. The other would amend CBP's regulations on disclosure of information regarding merchandise bearing suspected counterfeit trademarks by creating "a procedure for the disclosure of information otherwise protected by the Trade Secrets Act to a trademark owner when merchandise bearing suspected counterfeit trademarks has been voluntarily abandoned."
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted to CBP's website July 6, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
DHS published its fall 2023 regulatory agenda for CBP. There were no new trade-related rulemakings included.
CBP announced the calendar year 2023 tariff rate quota for tuna in airtight containers. It said 13,377,875 kilograms of tuna in airtight containers may be entered and withdrawn from warehouse for consumption during 2023, at the rate of 6% under Harmonized Tariff Schedule subheading 1604.14.22. Any such tuna that is entered or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption during the current calendar year in excess of this quota will be dutiable at the rate of 12.5% under HTS subheading 1604.14.30.
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted to CBP's website July 5, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
The hours at two CBP ports of entry in Montana will be expanded for 120 days, CBP said in a news release July 6. The Piegan Port of Entry (POE) will temporarily expand hours from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. beginning July 16, and the Raymond POE will temporarily expand hours from 6 a.m. to midnight beginning July 30, CBP said. At the end of the expansion period, CBP will analyze traffic flow at the POEs including "an hourly breakdown, overall volume, and types of conveyances that crossed the border," CBP said. CBP also will identify "potential alternate POEs, review community impacts, and consider similar expanded hours at these locations," CBP said. "These efforts enable CBP to better align staffing during peak hours, which in turn, allow CBP to better serve the public and protect our country."