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CBP Form 5106 Deployment Postponed

CBP will postpone the deployment of CBP Form 5106 that was planned for Feb. 9, the National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America said. During a Jan. 16 conference call, CBP said it would make the decision to delay…

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only if the government remained closed as of Feb. 1 (see 1901160025). Following some concerns raised during that call, the agency apparently revised its plans. "Considering the trade concerns presented and deployment planning needed, the 5106 Cutover scheduled for 2/9/2019 will be postponed due to the government shutdown," CBP said, according to an NCBFAA email. "A new cutover date will be established and messaged with an advance notice once the government reopens."