U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has posted to its Web site the April 2006 Customs broker exam and answer key.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has recently posted Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) security guidelines for licensed U.S. Customs brokers.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a proposed rule that would amend 19 CFR Parts 24 and 111 by increasing the fees charged for certain customs inspectional services under section 13031 of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended (COBRA).
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued an administrative message stating that the system changes associated with the U.S. - Central America - Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) have now been completed in ACS.
The International Trade Administration (ITA) frequently issues notices on antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CV) duty orders which Broker Power considers to be "minor" in importance as they concern actions that occur after an order is issued and neither announce nor cause any changes to an order's duty rates, scope, affected firms, or effective period. The ITA also issues other notices which Broker Power considers to be "minor."
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has posted to its web site six Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) Security Guidelines, for the following trade sectors:
The State Department has issued a final rule, effective April 21, 2006, which makes various amendments to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which are highlighted as follows:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued an updated notice entitled, "ACE on the Road" which lists various April-September 2006 meetings, seminars, conferences, and workshops concerning a range of Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) topics.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has posted a notice to its web site inviting importers, brokers and truck carriers to the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Exchange Conference on August 15-17, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois.
The International Trade Administration (ITA) frequently issues notices on antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CV) duty orders which Broker Power considers to be "minor" in importance as they concern actions that occur after an order is issued and neither announce nor cause any changes to an order's duty rates, scope, affected firms, or effective period. The ITA also issues other notices which Broker Power considers to be "minor."