CBP to Issue ACAS Regulations as Interim Final Rule
CBP is set to issue its regulations implementing Air Cargo Advance Screening as an interim final rule, Acting CBP Commissioner Kevin McAleenan said during an Oct. 13 interview at the Western Cargo Conference in Rancho Mirage, California. Industry executives have…
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said the rule has been held up by the Trump administration policy to repeal two regulations for every new one created (see 1709280023), though McAleenan has argued the rule qualifies for a national security exemption (see 1705180027). Unlike with a proposed rule, putting the regulations out as an interim rule would allow ACAS to take effect before comments are received and considered, with the agency able to subsequently modify the regulations.