The Census Bureau has issued an Automated Export System broadcast announcing that it has developed AESDirect and AESPcLink Sample Shipment Guides which provide screenshots of the entire filing process in each respective application, along with important information and helpful tips that appear among Census' most frequently asked questions. (Notice, available at http://www.aesdirect.gov/support/userguide.htmlsample_shipments)
At a June 17, 2009 mark up of the Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 2749), the House Energy and Commerce Committee adopted a new version of H.R. 2749 as an amendment in the nature of a substitute1.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a notice announcing that the next customs broker license exam will be held on Monday, October 5, 2009.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted four draft antidumping and countervailing duty ACE ABI CATAIR1 chapters, in advance of the deployment of AD/CVD entry summary type 03 and related processing in ACE.
CBP posted Amendment 20 to the Customs Automated Manifest Interface Requirements (CAMIR)-Intermodal. (Amendment, available at http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/automated/automated_systems/ams/camir_intermodal/changes/change_20.ctt/change_20.doc)
On June 17, 2009, the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a mark up of H.R. 2749, the Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009.
The Federal Maritime Commission has announced that it filed in the U.S. District Court in Washington D.C. a motion requesting the court to withdraw the its challenge of FMC Agreement No. 201170, the Los Angeles/Long Beach Port Infrastructure and Environmental Programs Cooperative Working Agreement. (News release, dated 06/16/09, available at http://www.fmc.gov/speeches/newsrelease.asp?SPEECH_ID=281)
On June 10, 2009, the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Health Subcommittee held a mark up of H.R. 2749, the Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 in which the Subcommittee adopted an amended version of H.R. 2749 (an amendment in the nature of a substitute).
On June 10, 2009, the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Health Subcommittee held a mark up of H.R. 2749, the Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 in which the Subcommittee adopted an amended version of H.R. 2749 (an amendment in the nature of a substitute).
The U.S.-China Business Council has posted a press release noting that despite the global economic downturn, 85% of congressional districts increased their exports to China in 2008. The council also posted a mapthat shows U.S. exports to China by state and district (must scroll down). (Press Release, dated 06/11/09, available at http://www.uschina.org/public/documents/2009/06/congressional-district-exports.html)