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CBP Says Revised Form 5106 to be Required
August 8, 2013 by Tim Warren|Customs

CBP will only accept the revised CBP Form 5106 (here) beginning Sept. 10, the agency said in a CSMS message. The agency is allowing a grace period up to Sept. 9, during which it will accept the older version of the form, it said. As of Sept. 10, CBP will reject outdated forms back to the filer, it said.

CBP Office of International Trade Head Al Gina to Retire, Several Other Positions Being Shuffled
August 8, 2013 by Tim Warren|Customs

CBP Assistant Commissioner in the Office of International Trade Al Gina will retire in September, said Acting Commissioner Tom Winkowski at the Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations (COAC) meeting Aug. 7 at the International Trade Commission. Rich DiNucci, now deputy assistant commissioner, will assume Gina's role in an acting capacity. A number of other personnel changes were announced at the COAC meeting.

DHS Approves CBP 3-Year Plan for 'Agile' ACE Development
August 8, 2013 by Tim Warren|Customs

The Department of Homeland Security gave CBP its approval for a three-year plan to implement the Automated Commercial Environment, said CBP Acting Commissioner Tom Winkowski Aug. 7 during the CBP Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations (COAC) meeting. The plan makes use of "agile development," allowing for the addition of incremental capabilities within ACE (see 12082729). Under the three-year plan, all electronic import and export manifest data will have to be transmitted in ACE by May 1, 2015. All data associated with the release of cargo will have to be transmitted in ACE by Nov. 1, 2015, and ACE will be required for all filing by Oct. 1, 2016, CBP said.

Topics:Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)
CBP AD and CV Messages as of Aug. 6
August 7, 2013 by Brian Feito|Customs

A listing of recent antidumping and countervailing duty messages from the Commerce Department posted to CBP's website Aug. 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 addcvd.cbp.gov. (CBP occasionally adds backdated messages without otherwise indicating which message was added. ITT will include a message date in parentheses in such cases.)

CBP Releases Aug. 7 Customs Bulletin
August 7, 2013 by Tim Warren|Customs

CBP released its Aug. 7 Customs Bulletin (Vol. 47, No. 33). While the Bulletin does not contain any ruling articles, it does include recent general notices and Court of International Trade decisions.

CBP Corrects Previous CHB License Revocations
August 7, 2013 by Tim Warren|Customs

CBP corrected its Dec. 6, 2012, notice revoking customs broker licenses to show which brokers and license numbers were revoked and which are currently active. In the Dec. 6 notice, CBP "CBP inadvertently linked certain broker license numbers to the incorrect broker’s name," it said.