CBP CSMS Messages and Web Postings
CBP has posted its report to Congress on the Automated Commercial Environment for the third quarter of fiscal year 2008 (April 1, 2008 to June 30, 2008). The report provides an update on ACE accomplishments, challenges, fiscal status, and upcoming program milestones. Appendix G of the report was posted separately. (See future issues of ITT for details.)(Report, Appendix G, posted 01/13/08, available at http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/automated/modernization/ace/quarterly_reports/ace_status_report_to_congress_june_2008/fy08_3rd_quarter.ctt/fy08_3rd_quarter.pdf and http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/automated/modernization/ace/quarterly_reports/ace_status_report_to_congress_june_2008/app_integration.ctt/app_integration.pdf)
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1. CBP Reports to Congress on ACE
2. 2008-2010 COAC Membership Directory
CBP has posted a 2008-2010 Departmental Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Related Homeland Security Functions (COAC) membership directory. (Directory, posted 01/13/08, available athttp://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/trade_outreach/coac/coac_membership_dir.ctt/coac_membership_dir.doc)
3. C-TPAT Year in Review
CBP has issued a news release announcing the C-TPAT Year in Review highlighting key accomplishments. In 2008, the C-TPAT program met key member certification and validation requirements, created a new enrollment sector, conducted first-ever joint validations in China, and signed two additional mutual recognition arrangements. (See future issues of ITT for details.)(News release, dated 01/12/09, available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/newsroom/news_releases/01122009.xml)
4. Ahern's Speech at AAEI Conference Focuses on Smooth Transition
CBP has posted Deputy Commissioner Ahern's speech from the recent American Association of Exporters and Importers conference, during which he focused on a smooth transition. (Speech, dated 01/14/09, available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/newsroom/highlights/ahern_transition.xml)
5. NEXUS Documents
CBP has posted the following:
How to Renew Your NEXUS Membership
Apply Online for NEXUS, SENTRI, and Global Entry
6. Other CPB Messages and Postings
Updated gaugers and accredited laboratories list. CBP has posted an updated version of its list of approved gaugers and accredited laboratories. (List, updated 01/13/09, available at http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/automated/labs_scientific_svcs/commercial_gaugers/gaulist.ctt/gaulist.pdf)
U.S./Mexico FAST driver application instruction in Spanish. CBP has posted U.S./Mexico FAST driver application instructions in Spanish. (Instructions available at http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/cargo_security/ctpat/fast/fast_driver/mexico_fast_driver/fast_spanish.ctt/fast_spanish.pdf)
CBP presentation on WHTI. CBP has posted a presentation on the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative. (Presentation available at http://www.getyouhome.gov/)
Field readiness coordinator spotlight on Gianna Trento. CBP has posted a Field Readiness Coordinator Spotlight on Gianna Trento, an operations specialist in the New York field office. (Notice, dated 01/14/09, available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/trade/automated/modernization/whats_new/trento.xml)
Norfolk intercepts snails, adult wasps. CBP has issued a news release announcing that CBP Field Operations agriculture specialists in the Port of Norfolk intercepted a total 37 snails and 14 parasitic adult wasps during December 2008. (News release, dated 01/13/09, available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/newsroom/news_releases/01132009.xml)