CBP CSMS Messages and Web Postings
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted an updated version of its "ACE on the Road" event schedule, which includes the following:
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1. Updated "ACE on the Road" Event Schedule
ACE Workshop - March 11, 2008 in Norfolk, VA - topics for this workshop include an overview of ACE, an overview of Entry Summary, Accounts, and Revenue (ESAR) A1; ACE reporting tools (live demo); and updates on future ACE releases.
(Schedule, dated 02/29/08, available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/toolbox/about/modernization/ace_on_the_road.xml)
2. Various Postings to CBP's Web Site
The following were posted to CBP's Web site:
Philadelphia finds pests in containers. CBP has issued a press release announcing that CBP agriculture specialists in Philadelphia located and identified a venomous Redback Spider and egg sack during a routine inspection of a shipping container that arrived on a vessel from Australia. CBP agriculture specialists also found on the bottom of another container from Australia 18 white snails. (Press release, dated 02/29/08, available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/newsroom/news_releases/02292008_2.xml)
FAQs on APIS pre-departure final rule. CBP has posted a list of frequently asked questions and answers related to the Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) pre-departure final rule. (See ITT's Online Archives or 09/05/07 news, 07090599 7, for BP summary of the final rule.) (FAQs, posted 02/29/08, available at http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/travel/inspections_carriers_facilities/apis/apis_faqs.ctt/apis_faqs.doc
3. Miscellaneous CBP Messages on AD and CV Duty Actions
The antidumping and countervailing messages U.S. Customs Border and Protection issues on behalf of the International Trade Administration are now only available on CBP's Web site at http://addcvd.cbp.gov. AD and CV ABI administrative messages are no longer issued.
An overview of a number of recent AD/CV messages posted to CBP's Web site, along with the case number(s), period covered, and CBP message number, are provided below. (Note that the complete message is only available at http://addcvd.cbp.gov.)