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 event:
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1. Updated "ACE on the Road" Event Schedule
September 15, 2008 ACE Information Seminar in Houston, TX - conference flyerwas also posted. Free.
Topics for the seminar include the current status of ACE, future releases of ACE, and ACE reports (demo), etc.
(Schedule, dated 08/19/08, available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/trade/automated/modernization/ace_on_the_road.xml)
2. Other CBP Postings and Messages
Billboard reminds Texas trucks of smuggling's costs. CBP reports that commercial truckers driving into and out of Laredo, Texas now have a couple of reminders that they should not gamble with their livelihoods by hauling illegal aliens or drugs. Two billboards were erected along Interstate Highway 35 as part of Laredo Sector Border Patrol's effort to make truckers aware of the Texas Hold 'Em initiative. (News release, dated 08/15/08, available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/newsroom/news_releases/08152008.xml)
GOES processing presentation. CBP has posted a presentation providing information on Global Online Enrollment System (GOES) processing. The presentation highlights the step by step process of (1) registering as a new GOES user; (2) online completion and submission of NEXUS, SENTRI, Global Entry, and U.S.-Mexico FAST applications; (3) online processing fee payment; and (4) online enrollment center appointment scheduling. (Presentation, dated 05/08, available at http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/cargo_security/ctpat/fast/fast_driver/mexico_fast_driver/fast_stepbystep.ctt/fast_stepbystep.pdf)
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.)