CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted on CBP's website Sept. 26-29, 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 has begun a three-phase process to modernize how the agency handles manifests in ACE, according to September's ACE Development and Deployment Schedule.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
CBP created Harmonized System Update 2536 on Sept. 25 (containing 86 Automated Broker Interface records and 19 Harmonized Tariff Schedule records) and Harmonized System Update 2537 on Sept. 26 (containing 36 ABI records and six HTS records). HSU 2536 includes the EU executive order tariff updates and the mushroom assessment increase. HSU 2537 includes a correction to the rates for mushroom fees.
The Department of Homeland Security posted a revised shutdown contingency plan over the weekend, and, although the plan says that responding to correspondence, long-term project management and developing products for programs that are in the works are not to happen during a shutdown, the only offices in CBP that are mentioned as having non-essential workers are the Office of the Chief Counsel and those who work in labor relations.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted on CBP's website Sept. 25, 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 said in a Federal Register notice scheduled for Sept. 29 publication that the quarterly Internal Revenue Service interest rates used to calculate interest on overdue accounts (underpayments) and refunds (overpayments) of customs duties will remain the same in the calendar quarter that begins Oct. 1 as in the current quarter, which ends Sept. 30. The interest rates for underpayments will be 7% for both corporations and non-corporations, according to CBP. The interest rate for overpayments will be 7% for non-corporations and 6% for corporations.
Taiwanese bicycle manufacturer Giant Manufacturing is "firmly committed" to human rights and labor protection, the company said Sept. 25 after being targeted by a withhold release order from CBP (see 2509240006).