Miscellaneous International Trade Notices
According to an American Shipper editorial, the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) has been eclipsed by efforts to enhance cargo security since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The article adds that CBP did cross a major ACE milestone last year when it announced the first group of border crossings at which truckers would be required to file electronic instead of paper manifests, but full ACE implementation is still years down the road. (American Shipper Pub February 2007, www.americanshipper.com)
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1. ACE Has Been Eclipsed by Efforts to Enhance Cargo Security
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2. CBP Cancels Customs Broker Permits Without Prejudice
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a notice announcing that the following Customs broker permits are cancelled without prejudice:
Code Legend according to releases: D - Distributor, I - Importer, M - Manufacturer, N/A - Not Applicable, R - Retailer, W - Wholesaler, A - Agent. |