Monday Morning eBriefing

More than 700 attendees are attending this year’s NCBFAA 50th Annual Conference Golden Jubilee in New Orleans on April 23-26! Thanks to everyone who registered to attend and for making this event one of the largest and best-ever in our Association’s 126-year history.

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has released a new multimedia presentation that provides the public with instructions on how to file charge complaints at the agency.

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) Office of Export Enforcement in an April 18 memo announced consequences for parties who discover “significant” possible violations of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and choose not to disclose their findings through a Voluntary Self Disclosure (VSD).

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

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published its third Quadrennial Homeland Security Review (QHSR) which assesses the threats and challenges the Department faces today and into the future, as well as lays out the approaches DHS and the homeland security enterprise are adopting to carry out its missions.

Stuffed in purses, backpacks, and briefcases or shoved into office drawers and pockets, employers and employees are bringing their devices to work. What is your business's position regarding digital devices?

The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is proposing to simplify the process for making changes to the import requirements for cut flowers.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on May 20 will deploy the enhancement automation of CBP Form 6051D for Detentions of Cargo filed in ACE, including Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Detentions.

On behalf of NCBFAA's Board of Directors, Leadership and Staff, we want to take a moment to acknowledge and welcome UFV Group which has recently joined our association.

While working from home may offer various opportunities to businesses and employees, it's important that employers think strategically about the best ways to develop and manage a remote workforce.

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

On Friday, April 14, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service confirmed that it will lift the ban on Mexican imports and exports of products requiring CITES, effective immediately.

NOAA Fisheries wants to know what it costs industry to comply with the Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP) as part of its proposed expansion.

These webinars are part of 35 that will be offered to the industry by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) between February and September 2023.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Monday, April 10, released a new guidance document containing best practices for customs brokers on how to prepare for and respond to a cyber-attack.

This year’s NCBFAA 50th Annual Conference Golden Jubilee in New Orleans on April 23-26 is just around the corner. Thanks to everyone who registered to attend and for making this event one of the largest and best-ever in our Association’s 126-year history. We look forward to seeing you there!

The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced it is accepting applications to serve on one of its six Technical Advisory Committees (TACs).

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

On behalf of NCBFAA's Board of Directors, Leadership and Staff, we want to take a moment to acknowledge and welcome Across the Ocean Shipping, Anchor Logistics Solutions, Dexpell Logistics, Givens Transportation Solutions, Starport Logistics, The Regency Express Co., Tranzport, and Waccamaw Transport which have recently joined our association.

While Customs and Border Protection (CBP) celebrates its 20th anniversary, the agency reflects on its 20 years of service and how it became one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations with more than 60,000 employees.