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Monday Morning eBriefing

The Monday Morning eBriefing is a members-only digital newsletter which provides up-to-date and informative news on regulatory and legislative matters important to customs brokers, freight forwarders, and NVOCCs. It’s published every Monday at 6 a.m. ET.

Top News This Week 

  • First Timers Welcome at 2025 NCBFAA Government Affairs Conference

    Jun 20, 2025
    If you are active in your local customs broker and forwarder association but never attended an NCBFAA conference such as the upcoming Government Affairs Conference (GAC) on Sept. 7-9 before, you may be eligible for a discounted registration through the Emerging Leaders Mentor Program (ELMP).
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Latest Articles
 

  • NCBFAA Customs Committee Monitors Updates to CBP Aluminum and Steel Tariffs FAQs

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection continues to update its Section 232 Tariffs on steel and aluminum frequently asked questions (FAQs). The NCBFAA Customs Committee and Counsel of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., continue to contribute and monitor these FAQs for updates which are important to our customs broker members.
    Full story
  • Electronic Export Manifest Updated Codes for AIR IATA

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said it will update the Electronic Export Manifest (EEM) disposition codes for AIR IATA to promote accurate formatting in the EEM party details. The EEM data elements must be submitted in the correct segment outlined in the EEM Implementation Guides (IGs).
    Full story
  • ACE Reports Update for In-Bond Status Reports

    Jun 20, 2025
    The NCBFAA Customs Committee In-Bond Subcommittee recently worked with Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to create the INBND-009 In-Bond Shipment Status report to assist in-bond filers to identify in-bonds that are not in a closed status.
    Full story
  • CBP Rolls Out Forced Labor Allegation Portal

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on June 20 deployed the Forced Labor Allegation Portal, allowing trade users to submit forced labor allegations. Allegations may be submitted anonymously, and users will be able to view and upload supporting documents related to their submissions.
    Full story
  • Senate Vote Confirms Rodney Scott as CBP Commissioner

    Jun 20, 2025
    The Senate on June 18 approved by a 51-46 vote to confirm Rodney Scott to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner. NCBFAA Leadership wholeheartedly congratulates Commissioner Scott upon his confirmation and looks forward to working with him and his team at the agency on pertinent customs broker matters.
    Full story
  • Transport, Logistics and Trade Sector Updates of The Week

    Jun 20, 2025
    A summary of the latest legislative and regulatory transport, logistics and trade sector updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Transportation Counsel firm Venable.
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  • Customs and Cross-Border Trade Regulatory Updates of The Week

    Jun 20, 2025
    A summary of the latest customs and cross-border trade regulatory updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Customs Counsel firm Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg.
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  • Legislation Targets Shrimp Imports

    Jun 20, 2025
    Bipartisan legislation (H.R. 3324) was recently introduced in the House targeting imports of shrimp for tighter scrutiny by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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  • NCBFAA Welcomes New Members

    Jun 20, 2025
    On behalf of NCBFAA's Board of Directors, Leadership and Staff, we want to take a moment to acknowledge and welcome First Freight Carriers, INTERMOVE SUR, USA; Interstate International, and Ortiz International, which have recently joined our association. We're so excited to have these firms join our organization and we are happy to assist in any way we can!
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  • ACE Entry Summary Error Dictionary Updated for Increased HTS Numbers per Entry Summary Line

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has updated the ACE Entry Summary Dictionary for the June 28 deployment in the ACE Production environment to increase the HTS numbers allowed per entry summary line. This enhancement will enable filers to include up to 16 HTS numbers on one entry summary line, including for Reconciliation and Drawback entry summaries. The current limit is 8 HTS numbers per entry summary line.
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Upcoming Calendar Events

28 April, 2030-1 May, 2030
2030 NCBFAA Annual Meeting
22 April, 2029-25 April, 2029
2029 NCBFAA Annual Meeting
2 April, 2028-5 April, 2028
2028 NCBFAA Annual Meeting
11 April, 2027-14 April, 2027
NCBFAA Annual Meeting
11 April, 2027-14 April, 2027
2027 NCBFAA Annual Conference
12 April, 2026-15 April, 2026
2026 NCBFAA Annual Conference
6 November, 2025-9 November, 2025
AIFBA TSA Export Compliance Forum
14 October, 2025-16 October, 2025
VMA25: International Trade Symposium
9 October, 2025-12 October, 2025
WESCCON 2025

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Legal & Regulatory
 

  • NCBFAA Customs Committee Monitors Updates to CBP Aluminum and Steel Tariffs FAQs

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection continues to update its Section 232 Tariffs on steel and aluminum frequently asked questions (FAQs). The NCBFAA Customs Committee and Counsel of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., continue to contribute and monitor these FAQs for updates which are important to our customs broker members.
    Full story
  • Electronic Export Manifest Updated Codes for AIR IATA

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said it will update the Electronic Export Manifest (EEM) disposition codes for AIR IATA to promote accurate formatting in the EEM party details. The EEM data elements must be submitted in the correct segment outlined in the EEM Implementation Guides (IGs).
    Full story
  • ACE Reports Update for In-Bond Status Reports

    Jun 20, 2025
    The NCBFAA Customs Committee In-Bond Subcommittee recently worked with Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to create the INBND-009 In-Bond Shipment Status report to assist in-bond filers to identify in-bonds that are not in a closed status.
    Full story
  • CBP Rolls Out Forced Labor Allegation Portal

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on June 20 deployed the Forced Labor Allegation Portal, allowing trade users to submit forced labor allegations. Allegations may be submitted anonymously, and users will be able to view and upload supporting documents related to their submissions.
    Full story
  • Senate Vote Confirms Rodney Scott as CBP Commissioner

    Jun 20, 2025
    The Senate on June 18 approved by a 51-46 vote to confirm Rodney Scott to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner. NCBFAA Leadership wholeheartedly congratulates Commissioner Scott upon his confirmation and looks forward to working with him and his team at the agency on pertinent customs broker matters.
    Full story

Customs

  • NCBFAA Customs Committee Monitors Updates to CBP Aluminum and Steel Tariffs FAQs

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection continues to update its Section 232 Tariffs on steel and aluminum frequently asked questions (FAQs). The NCBFAA Customs Committee and Counsel of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., continue to contribute and monitor these FAQs for updates which are important to our customs broker members.
    Full story
  • Electronic Export Manifest Updated Codes for AIR IATA

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said it will update the Electronic Export Manifest (EEM) disposition codes for AIR IATA to promote accurate formatting in the EEM party details. The EEM data elements must be submitted in the correct segment outlined in the EEM Implementation Guides (IGs).
    Full story
  • ACE Reports Update for In-Bond Status Reports

    Jun 20, 2025
    The NCBFAA Customs Committee In-Bond Subcommittee recently worked with Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to create the INBND-009 In-Bond Shipment Status report to assist in-bond filers to identify in-bonds that are not in a closed status.
    Full story
  • CBP Rolls Out Forced Labor Allegation Portal

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on June 20 deployed the Forced Labor Allegation Portal, allowing trade users to submit forced labor allegations. Allegations may be submitted anonymously, and users will be able to view and upload supporting documents related to their submissions.
    Full story
  • Senate Vote Confirms Rodney Scott as CBP Commissioner

    Jun 20, 2025
    The Senate on June 18 approved by a 51-46 vote to confirm Rodney Scott to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner. NCBFAA Leadership wholeheartedly congratulates Commissioner Scott upon his confirmation and looks forward to working with him and his team at the agency on pertinent customs broker matters.
    Full story

Freight & Transport

  • NCBFAA Customs Committee Monitors Updates to CBP Aluminum and Steel Tariffs FAQs

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection continues to update its Section 232 Tariffs on steel and aluminum frequently asked questions (FAQs). The NCBFAA Customs Committee and Counsel of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., continue to contribute and monitor these FAQs for updates which are important to our customs broker members.
    Full story
  • Electronic Export Manifest Updated Codes for AIR IATA

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said it will update the Electronic Export Manifest (EEM) disposition codes for AIR IATA to promote accurate formatting in the EEM party details. The EEM data elements must be submitted in the correct segment outlined in the EEM Implementation Guides (IGs).
    Full story
  • ACE Reports Update for In-Bond Status Reports

    Jun 20, 2025
    The NCBFAA Customs Committee In-Bond Subcommittee recently worked with Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to create the INBND-009 In-Bond Shipment Status report to assist in-bond filers to identify in-bonds that are not in a closed status.
    Full story
  • CBP Rolls Out Forced Labor Allegation Portal

    Jun 20, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on June 20 deployed the Forced Labor Allegation Portal, allowing trade users to submit forced labor allegations. Allegations may be submitted anonymously, and users will be able to view and upload supporting documents related to their submissions.
    Full story
  • Senate Vote Confirms Rodney Scott as CBP Commissioner

    Jun 20, 2025
    The Senate on June 18 approved by a 51-46 vote to confirm Rodney Scott to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner. NCBFAA Leadership wholeheartedly congratulates Commissioner Scott upon his confirmation and looks forward to working with him and his team at the agency on pertinent customs broker matters.
    Full story