CBP has posted an updated version (version 3.0) of its Business Rules and Process Document, which outlines entry summary processing in ACE.
CBP has issued the following news releases:
An overview of a recent antidumping and countervailing duty message posted to CBP's Web site, along with the case number, period covered, and CBP message number, is provided below. (Note that the complete message is only available at http://addcvd.cbp.gov.)
Cindy Moran-Sanchez, a former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer at the Miami International Airport, was sentenced to prison on charges of conspiracy to smuggle cocaine and heroin into the U.S. from the Dominican Republic following an investigation conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security.
CBP has issued a memorandum announcing the opening of the three month duty-free tariff preference level for certain apparel from Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPDEA) beneficiary countries (currently Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru), as specified in HTS 9821.11.25.
CBP has issued a memorandum announcing the opening of the fiscal year 2011 duty-free tariff preference level and lesser-developed beneficiary countries (LDBC) sublimit for certain apparel from African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) beneficiary countries, as specified in HTS 9819.11.09 and 9819.11.12.
CBP has issued a news release announcing that the Agriculture Quarantine Inspection Partnership Council recently held its ninth meeting in Philadelphia.
Broker Power is now issuing weekly summary reports highlighting the most active textile and apparel tariff preference levels1 from U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s “Quota Weekly Commodity Status Report.” BP’s weekly report also lists the TRQ commodities on CBP’s weekly “TRQ/TPL Threshold to Fill List.”
An overview of a number of recent antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted to CBP's Web site, along with the case number(s), period covered, and CBP message number, is provided below. (Note that the complete message is only available at http://addcvd.cbp.gov.)
CBP has issued a memorandum announcing a special import quota of 15,105,052 kg for upland cotton that is provided for in HTS Chapter 99, Subchapter III, U.S. Note 6 and is entered under HTS 9903.52.06. (CBP notes that this quantity is not subject to the TRQs in Chapter 52 Additional U.S. Notes 5 through 10.)