Egypt's New Advance Cargo System Takes Effect
Egypt’s new Advance Cargo Information (ACI) system (see 2106210004 and 2107280006), which is expected to significantly reduce cargo processing times, became mandatory Oct. 1, the country’s finance ministry said, according to an unofficial translation. The ministry said the system will…
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“expand the advance customs release of goods before their arrival at ports.” Carriers will be required to validate all ACI-related information “prior to loading from the first load port,” Maersk said in an Oct. 1 advisory. The company warned that shipping instructions will be rejected if certain information is missing.