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CBP Sends EEM Rule for Rail for Interagency Review

CBP sent a proposed rule for interagency review to mandate electronic export manifest for cargo traveling by rail. The rule, sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs July 10, would propose to identify the parties eligible to transmit…

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the export information, describe the time frames during which the information is due before the train's departure, and “identify an initial filing that must occur 24 hours prior to departure from the port of export while requiring that remaining data be transmitted at least two hours prior to such departure.” CBP in June said it was making progress on rules to eventually mandate EEM for vessel, air and rail cargo, and was still on track to deploy a truck EEM portal later this year (see 2406250070).