The hours at two CBP ports of entry in Montana will be expanded for 120 days, CBP said in a news release July 6. The Piegan Port of Entry (POE) will temporarily expand hours from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. beginning July 16, and the Raymond POE will temporarily expand hours from 6 a.m. to midnight beginning July 30, CBP said. At the end of the expansion period, CBP will analyze traffic flow at the POEs including "an hourly breakdown, overall volume, and types of conveyances that crossed the border," CBP said. CBP also will identify "potential alternate POEs, review community impacts, and consider similar expanded hours at these locations," CBP said. "These efforts enable CBP to better align staffing during peak hours, which in turn, allow CBP to better serve the public and protect our country."
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
CBP released the quarterly IRS interest rates used to calculate interest on overdue accounts (underpayments) and refunds (overpayments) of customs duties. For the quarter that began July 1, the interest rate for overpayments is 6% for corporations and 7% for non-corporations. The rate for underpayments is 7% for both corporations and non-corporations. Rates are unchanged from the previous quarter (see 2304120029) but subject to change for the next quarter, CBP said.
CBP has released its July 5 Customs Bulletin (Vol. 57, No. 26). While it contains recent court decisions, no customs rulings are included.
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted to CBP's website July 3, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted to CBP's website June 30, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted to CBP's website June 29, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
CBP created Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2308 on June 30, containing 855 ABI records and 178 Harmonized Tariff Schedule records. This update includes modifications to 10-digit statistical reporting numbers mandated by the 484(f) Committee that take effect July 1, CBP said in a June 30 CSMS message.