CBP outlined the requirements for electronic in-bond movement authorization (1D) freight status notification (FSN) messages that are transmitted to the Air AMS participant in custody of the cargo, in a CSMS message.
The work of CBP and Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) on antidumping/countervailing duty evasion enforcement resulted in penalties worth over $24 million, said CBP. The agency posted its AD/CV enforcement statistics for FY 2012. This the first year CBP tracked such statistics and it will continue to do so in the future, said a CBP spokeswoman.
A listing of recent antidumping and countervailing duty messages from the International Trade Administration posted to CBP's website Jan. 15, 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 addcvd.cbp.gov. (CBP occasionally adds backdated messages without otherwise indicating which message was added. ITT will include a message date in parentheses in such cases.)
The Food and Drug Administration's Import Trade Auxiliary Communication System (ITACS) will be unable to upload documents from 9 a.m. Jan. 17 through 3 a.m. Jan. 18, said CBP in a CSMS message. Users should plan to submit documents either before or after this maintenance period, said CBP.
A listing of recent antidumping and countervailing duty messages from the International Trade Administration posted to CBP's website Jan. 14, 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 addcvd.cbp.gov. (CBP occasionally adds backdated messages without otherwise indicating which message was added. ITT will include a message date in parentheses in such cases.)
CBP issued its weekly tariff rate quota and tariff preference level commodity report as of Jan. 14. This report includes TRQs on various products such as beef, sugar, dairy products, peanuts, cotton, cocoa products, and tobacco; and certain BFTA, DR-CAFTA, Israel FTA, JFTA, MFTA, OFTA, 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, OFTA, SFTA, and UCFTA TPLs and TRQs for qualifying textile articles and/or other articles; the TRQs on worsted wool fabrics, etc.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related issues:
CBP posted documents on changes to the Customs and Trade Interface Requirements (CATAIR) Appendix T, which provides codes and qualifiers for the PGA Message Set. Changes include the removal of codes for the Fish and Wildlife Service and changes to codes for the Food Safety and Inspection Service. CBP also posted a list of changes to the IG PGA Message Set, including the removal of much Lacey Act-specific language, to make the text more generic.
CBP New York scheduled quarterly broker meetings for March 6, June, 5, Sept. 12 and Dec. 4, it said in an Informational Pipeline. All of the meetings will be in the Main Conference Room, 1100 Raymond Blvd., Newark, New Jersey, beginning at 10 a.m.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related issues: