CBP is requesting comments by April 11 on an existing information collection for trademarks and copyrights. CBP proposes (here) to extend the expiration date of this information collection without a change to the burden hours or information collected.
CBP is requesting comments by April 11 on an existing information collection for central examination stations. CBP proposes (here) to extend the expiration date of this information collection without a change to the burden hours or information collected.
CBP is extending the comment period to March 14 on an existing information collection for unlading permit applications. CBP proposes (here) to extend the expiration date of this information collection without a change to the burden hours or information collected.
The Customs Rulings Online Search System (CROSS) was updated Feb. 9 (here) with 56 rulings. The most recent ruling is dated 02/09/16.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
With the Automated Commercial Environment set to operate at full operational capacity, resulting in lower expected sustainment costs for ACE, the Department of Homeland Security is requesting $83.9 million to maintain ACE next fiscal year, $29.2 million less than DHS received for the program in fiscal 2016, according to the department’s fiscal 2016 budget request released Feb. 9 (here). “In FY 2017 ACE will be operating at full operational capacity with the Automated Commercial System (ACS) being decommissioned, thereby requiring less overall sustainment costs for the program,” DHS also asked for $118.1 million to maintain its Automated Targeting System for fiscal 2017, $3.8 million more than what was given for the preceding year.
CBP released its Feb. 10 Customs Bulletin (Vol. 50, No. 6) (here). While it does not contain any rulings, it does include recent CBP notices and court decisions.
CBP will begin accepting applications on Feb. 10 from customs brokers and self-filing importers that want to participate in a pilot to test electronic filing of Toxic Substances Control Act certifications required by the Environmental Protection Agency, it said (here). Participants in the pilot, which will be in operation for all commodities at all ports, will file TSCA certifications via EPA’s partner government agency (PGA) message set in the Automated Commercial Environment, said CBP.
A listing of recent antidumping and countervailing duty messages from the Commerce Department posted to CBP's website Feb. 8, 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 http://adcvd.cbp.dhs.gov/adcvdweb.
A listing of recent antidumping and countervailing duty messages from the Commerce Department posted to CBP's website Feb. 5, 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 http://adcvd.cbp.dhs.gov/adcvdweb.