CBP CSMS Messages and Web Postings
CBP has issued a CSMS message announcing that an ACE Information Seminar will be held on March 25, 2009 in Sterling, VA. The cost is $55 for Washington Customs Brokers & Freight Forwarders Association (WCBFFA) members and $75.00 for non-members. CBP's CSMS message contains attachments with the seminar flyer and registration form. (CSMS 09-000093, dated 02/19/09, available at http://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=17480&page=&srch_argv=09-000093&srchtype=all&btype=&sortby=&sby)
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1. ACE Information Seminar Scheduled for March 25th
2. Weekly TRQ/TPL Commodity Report as of February 18, 2009
CBP has issued its weekly tariff rate quota (TRQ) and tariff preference level (TPL) commodity report as of February 18, 2009. This report includes TRQs on various products such as beef, sugar, dairy products, peanuts, cotton, cocoa products, tobacco, certain BFTA, DR-CAFTA, Israel FTA, JFTA, MFTA, SFTA, UAFTA (AFTA) and UCFTA (Chile FTA) non-textile TRQs, etc. Each report also includes the AGOA, ATPDEA, BFTA, DR-CAFTA, CBTPA, Haitian HOPE, MFTA, NAFTA, SFTA, and UCFTA TPLs and TRQs for qualifying apparel and/or other textile articles, the TRQs on worsted wool fabrics, etc. (Weekly commodity report available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/trade/trade_programs/textiles_and_quotas/commodity/)
3. CBP News Releases
CBP has issued news releases on the following:
CBP Busts SENTRI Participant for Alleged Narcotic Smuggling
Service Hours Extended at Santa Teresa Port of Entry
Yuma Sector Welcomes New Assistant Chief Patrol Agent
(News releases, dated 02/18/09 and 02/19/09, hyperlinked)