CBP is extending the comment period to Aug. 11 for an existing information collection related to its Automated Clearinghouse (ACH). CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this information collection with no change to the burden hours.
CBP is extending the comment period to Aug. 11 for existing information collections for NAFTA origin. CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this information collection with no change to the burden hours.
CBP issued its weekly tariff rate quota and tariff preference level commodity report as of July 7. This report (here) 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.
In the July 2 issue of the CBP Customs Bulletin (Vol. 48, No. 26), CBP published a notice that proposes to modify rulings and similar treatment for the tariff classification of light emitting diode (LED) light bulbs.
CBP said the following individual customs broker licenses and any and all associated permits have been canceled due to the death of the broker:
A listing of recent antidumping and countervailing duty messages from the Commerce Department posted to CBP's website July 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.
Customs Rulings Online Search System (CROSS) was updated July 8 with 50 rulings, bringing the total number of searchable rulings to 182,712. The most recent ruling is dated 06/27/14.
The U.S. and Chile signed a Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement on June 30 that outlines collaborative work on security and trade facilitation between the two countries, CBP said in a press release. The White House previously said the agreement was in the works (see 14063032). The agreement will help CBP and ICE in the effort to "work to prevent, detect and investigate customs offenses,” said CBP Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske.
CBP released its July 9 Customs Bulletin (Vol. 48, No. 27). While the Bulletin does not contain any ruling articles, it does include recent Court of International Trade decisions and general notices.
A listing of recent antidumping and countervailing duty messages from the Commerce Department posted to CBP's website July 7, 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.