• NCBFAA Customs Committee Monitors Supreme Court IEEPA Tariff Cases Review, Capitol Hill Visit Follow-ups, and CBP Tariff Guidance

  Sep 12, 2025
  The NCBFAA Customs Committee and Counsel of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., are closely monitoring the Supreme Court’s Sept. 9 order to take up on an expedited schedule, two of the court challenges to the IEEPA tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration, as well as association inroads made with lawmakers and their staff on Capitol Hill during NCBFAA Government Affairs Conference on Sept. 9, requesting support for advance notification and transparency related to imposed tariffs. The committee and counsel also continue to track the latest CBP IEEPA tariff guidance and provide updates to NCBFAA members as soon as they’re received.
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• CBP Adds Qualified Parties to Pay Duty on International Mail Shipments

  Sep 12, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Friday, Sept. 12, published an updated list of qualified parties who are eligible to pay duties on international mail shipments, as per Executive Order 14324 of July 30, “Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries,” which took effect Aug. 29. The Executive Order effectively ended de minimis duty-free treatment under 19 U.S.C. § 1321(a)(2)(C) for all shipments entering the U.S., including via international mail.
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• NCBFAA Welcomed Multiple PGAs to GAC

  Sep 12, 2025
  NCBFAA members experienced a rich exchange of ideas with an array of Partner Government Agencies (PGAs) at the Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Washington, D.C. Officials from the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), and USDA Organics — all took part in an informative and lively conversation with NCBFAA on Sept. 8 and a special meeting with the Regulatory Agencies Committee (RAC) on Sept. 10.
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• 2025 NCBFAA Government Affairs Conference A Resounding Success

  Sep 12, 2025
  NCBFAA’s sold-out 2025 Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 7-9, was a resounding success for attendees and included a most informative and exciting agenda of topics led by top-notch industry and government speakers.
  Full story

• CBP Deploys Automated Rejection of Manifest Filings with Insufficient Cargo Information Sept 27

  Sep 12, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Sept. 27 will deploy the Automated Rejection of Manifest Filings with Insufficient Cargo Information enhancement to ACE.  This enhancement implements the automated rejection of ACE Manifest filings that have insufficient cargo descriptions, consignee information, and shipper information.
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• USDA Organics Alert – No More Switching from Organic to Conventional for Imports

  Sep 12, 2025
  Effective Oct. 1, organic products without a valid National Organic Program certificate will be subject to immediate reexport, destruction, or donation (with restrictions). Previously, USDA allowed shipments to be re-labeled and entered as conventional. That policy ends Oct. 1.
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• ACE Drawback Error Code Changes Deploys Sept 16

  Sep 12, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Sept. 16 will deploy two new error codes in the ACE Drawback application. The new codes, FD09 and FD10, support recent executive orders.
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• AES Appendix F Update – New BIS License Type Code C78

  Sep 12, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Sept. 10 updated the Automated Export System Trade Interface Requirements (AESTIR) – Appendix F, specifically the new Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) Type Code C78, on the agency website.
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• NCBFAA Comments to DOT Highlight Urgent Need for Air Cargo Investment

  Sep 12, 2025
  NCBFAA has submitted formal comments to the Department of Transportation (DOT) in response to its Federal Register Notice on Advancing a Surface Transportation Proposal That Focuses on America's Most Fundamental Infrastructure Needs. Our comments stressed that while surface transportation is critical, air cargo cannot be left behind.
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• CBP Digital Bill Payment Option for Trade Starts Sept 13

  Sep 12, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that ACE Collections on Sept. 13 deployed a secure digital payment option for trade users to pay bills online through a new Pay.gov form (CBP Bill Payments).
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List of 484(f) Committee Changes for July 1, 2024 - FINAL

• NCBFAA Customs Committee Monitors Supreme Court IEEPA Tariff Cases Review, Capitol Hill Visit Follow-ups, and CBP Tariff Guidance

  Sep 12, 2025
  The NCBFAA Customs Committee and Counsel of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., are closely monitoring the Supreme Court’s Sept. 9 order to take up on an expedited schedule, two of the court challenges to the IEEPA tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration, as well as association inroads made with lawmakers and their staff on Capitol Hill during NCBFAA Government Affairs Conference on Sept. 9, requesting support for advance notification and transparency related to imposed tariffs. The committee and counsel also continue to track the latest CBP IEEPA tariff guidance and provide updates to NCBFAA members as soon as they’re received.
  Full story

• CBP Adds Qualified Parties to Pay Duty on International Mail Shipments

  Sep 12, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Friday, Sept. 12, published an updated list of qualified parties who are eligible to pay duties on international mail shipments, as per Executive Order 14324 of July 30, “Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries,” which took effect Aug. 29. The Executive Order effectively ended de minimis duty-free treatment under 19 U.S.C. § 1321(a)(2)(C) for all shipments entering the U.S., including via international mail.
  Full story

• NCBFAA Welcomed Multiple PGAs to GAC

  Sep 12, 2025
  NCBFAA members experienced a rich exchange of ideas with an array of Partner Government Agencies (PGAs) at the Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Washington, D.C. Officials from the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), and USDA Organics — all took part in an informative and lively conversation with NCBFAA on Sept. 8 and a special meeting with the Regulatory Agencies Committee (RAC) on Sept. 10.
  Full story

• 2025 NCBFAA Government Affairs Conference A Resounding Success

  Sep 12, 2025
  NCBFAA’s sold-out 2025 Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 7-9, was a resounding success for attendees and included a most informative and exciting agenda of topics led by top-notch industry and government speakers.
  Full story

• CBP Deploys Automated Rejection of Manifest Filings with Insufficient Cargo Information Sept 27

  Sep 12, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Sept. 27 will deploy the Automated Rejection of Manifest Filings with Insufficient Cargo Information enhancement to ACE.  This enhancement implements the automated rejection of ACE Manifest filings that have insufficient cargo descriptions, consignee information, and shipper information.
  Full story

• NCBFAA Customs Committee Monitors Supreme Court IEEPA Tariff Cases Review, Capitol Hill Visit Follow-ups, and CBP Tariff Guidance

  Sep 12, 2025
  The NCBFAA Customs Committee and Counsel of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., are closely monitoring the Supreme Court’s Sept. 9 order to take up on an expedited schedule, two of the court challenges to the IEEPA tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration, as well as association inroads made with lawmakers and their staff on Capitol Hill during NCBFAA Government Affairs Conference on Sept. 9, requesting support for advance notification and transparency related to imposed tariffs. The committee and counsel also continue to track the latest CBP IEEPA tariff guidance and provide updates to NCBFAA members as soon as they’re received.
  Full story

• CBP Adds Qualified Parties to Pay Duty on International Mail Shipments

  Sep 12, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Friday, Sept. 12, published an updated list of qualified parties who are eligible to pay duties on international mail shipments, as per Executive Order 14324 of July 30, “Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries,” which took effect Aug. 29. The Executive Order effectively ended de minimis duty-free treatment under 19 U.S.C. § 1321(a)(2)(C) for all shipments entering the U.S., including via international mail.
  Full story

• NCBFAA Welcomed Multiple PGAs to GAC

  Sep 12, 2025
  NCBFAA members experienced a rich exchange of ideas with an array of Partner Government Agencies (PGAs) at the Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Washington, D.C. Officials from the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), and USDA Organics — all took part in an informative and lively conversation with NCBFAA on Sept. 8 and a special meeting with the Regulatory Agencies Committee (RAC) on Sept. 10.
  Full story

• 2025 NCBFAA Government Affairs Conference A Resounding Success

  Sep 12, 2025
  NCBFAA’s sold-out 2025 Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 7-9, was a resounding success for attendees and included a most informative and exciting agenda of topics led by top-notch industry and government speakers.
  Full story

• CBP Deploys Automated Rejection of Manifest Filings with Insufficient Cargo Information Sept 27

  Sep 12, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Sept. 27 will deploy the Automated Rejection of Manifest Filings with Insufficient Cargo Information enhancement to ACE.  This enhancement implements the automated rejection of ACE Manifest filings that have insufficient cargo descriptions, consignee information, and shipper information.
  Full story

• NCBFAA Customs Committee Monitors Supreme Court IEEPA Tariff Cases Review, Capitol Hill Visit Follow-ups, and CBP Tariff Guidance

  Sep 12, 2025
  The NCBFAA Customs Committee and Counsel of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., are closely monitoring the Supreme Court’s Sept. 9 order to take up on an expedited schedule, two of the court challenges to the IEEPA tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration, as well as association inroads made with lawmakers and their staff on Capitol Hill during NCBFAA Government Affairs Conference on Sept. 9, requesting support for advance notification and transparency related to imposed tariffs. The committee and counsel also continue to track the latest CBP IEEPA tariff guidance and provide updates to NCBFAA members as soon as they’re received.
  Full story

• CBP Adds Qualified Parties to Pay Duty on International Mail Shipments

  Sep 12, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Friday, Sept. 12, published an updated list of qualified parties who are eligible to pay duties on international mail shipments, as per Executive Order 14324 of July 30, “Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries,” which took effect Aug. 29. The Executive Order effectively ended de minimis duty-free treatment under 19 U.S.C. § 1321(a)(2)(C) for all shipments entering the U.S., including via international mail.
  Full story

• NCBFAA Welcomed Multiple PGAs to GAC

  Sep 12, 2025
  NCBFAA members experienced a rich exchange of ideas with an array of Partner Government Agencies (PGAs) at the Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Washington, D.C. Officials from the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), and USDA Organics — all took part in an informative and lively conversation with NCBFAA on Sept. 8 and a special meeting with the Regulatory Agencies Committee (RAC) on Sept. 10.
  Full story

• 2025 NCBFAA Government Affairs Conference A Resounding Success

  Sep 12, 2025
  NCBFAA’s sold-out 2025 Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 7-9, was a resounding success for attendees and included a most informative and exciting agenda of topics led by top-notch industry and government speakers.
  Full story

• CBP Deploys Automated Rejection of Manifest Filings with Insufficient Cargo Information Sept 27

  Sep 12, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Sept. 27 will deploy the Automated Rejection of Manifest Filings with Insufficient Cargo Information enhancement to ACE.  This enhancement implements the automated rejection of ACE Manifest filings that have insufficient cargo descriptions, consignee information, and shipper information.
  Full story