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Category Archives: U.S. Customs
KEEP YOUR SHIPMENT DATA CONFIDENTIAL
Every shipping vessel that enters and leaves the United States is required to submit shipping records that document its cargo. This information filed to Customs is called “Automated Manifest System” -> http://www.cbp.gov/trade/trade-community/automated/automated-systems/ams. Thanks to the Freedom of Information Act, most … Continue reading
Posted in blog, Ocean Shipping, U.S. Customs
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Customs to begin issuing penalties for ISF non-compliance?
I’m putting question marks on the title of this posting as CBP’s two sentence posting on the CSMS messaging systems has left many in the importing community waiting for details. Here is a copy of the CBP message in entirety: In order … Continue reading
Posted in blog, U.S. Customs, Uncategorized
Tagged 10+2, Importer Security Filing, ISF
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Retroactive Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) Billing
Most importers are aware that the MPF was increased last year from 0.21% to 0.3464%. The minimum and maximum remained at $25 and $485 respectively. It was signed into law on October 21, 2011 with a retroactive date of effect … Continue reading
Posted in blog, MPF, U.S. Customs
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