Monday Morning eBriefing

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on April 13 will migrate Periodic Monthly Statement (PMS) from the legacy ACE Portal to the modernized ACE Portal.

In relation to unanticipated cargo diversions, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said the port of entry cannot be changed in an entry that has been accepted by the agency.

CrimsonLogic, part of the PSA Group, is a leading global technology company, dedicated to digitalizing and simplifying trade operations for businesses and governments worldwide.

On behalf of NCBFAA's Board of Directors, Leadership and Staff, we want to take a moment to acknowledge and welcome ARC Global Logistics, Hong Xu dba Customzoom Clearance, and Milsped Air & Sea which have recently joined our association.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on April 5 announced an “enhanced strategy” to combat illicit trade and level the playing field for the American textile industry, which accounts for over 500,000 U.S. jobs and is considered to be critical for U.S. national security.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) launched a new, redesigned website to keep pace with evolving technology and better meet the needs of stakeholders.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in an April 5 CSMS that it was recently notified of a Linux security vulnerability that potentially affects the trade community.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) presented a handful of useful factsheets to attendees during the CBP 2024 Trade Facilitation and Cargo Security Summit in Philadelphia on March 26-28.

A summary of the latest customs and cross-border trade regulatory updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Customs Counsel firm Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg.

A summary of the latest legislative and regulatory transport, logistics and trade sector updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Transportation Counsel firm Venable.

The countdown is on! It’s one week away to the start of the action-packed NCBFAA 51st Annual Conference at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa on April 14-17. We look forward to seeing all of those who are attending this year's industry-leading event!

In the wake of the tragic March 26 Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in the Port of Baltimore, NCBFAA has developed this toolkit to provide our members with the latest news and updates, including announcements from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Partner Government Agencies (PGAs), on cargo operations in the port. Members must be logged into the NCBFAA website to access the toolkit.

The combined efforts of the NCBFAA and Airforwarders Association (AfA) have reached a tremendous milestone for the air cargo industry. To all beneficiary cargo owners – we are now seeking your input for GAO Air Cargo Throughput Challenges Analysis.

A summary of the latest customs and cross-border trade regulatory updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Customs Counsel firm Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg.

A summary of the latest legislative and regulatory transport, logistics and trade sector updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Transportation Counsel firm Venable.

NCBFAA member John S. James Co. leaders hosted Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) and his deputy chief of staff Jennifer Linginfelter at their Knoxville office on March 28 to provide the congressman a brief overview of customs brokerage and freight forwarding operations.

Customs and Border Protection on March 28 said its Cargo Release Condition Codes document was updated with changes to recently added validations related to Section 321 - Does Not Exceed $800 in Aggregated Shipments.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on March 26 deployed an update to the ACE Collections REV – 603 Trade Refund Report in ACE Reports.

For more than 50 years, Darrell had the reputation as small business pioneer who operated one of the most respected customs brokers in the United States. He passed away Saturday, March 23, at the age of 74.

This past Friday, March 22, Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) secured $15 million for the Border Patrol Checkpoint 29 Project in the FY24 Homeland Security government funding bill.