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FSIS Announces New Fee Rates Effective February 7, 2016
USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that effective February 7, 2016 new rates will apply when… Read more
FCC Confirms Form 740 Remains a Requirement until July 1, 2016
The U.S. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Office of Engineering and Technology has issued a Public Notice to address… Read more
OOIDA continues legal push against electronic logging devices
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is continuing its fight against the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)… Read more
Congress makes move on port productivity
Congress passed the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act, the nation's first long-term highway bill nearly 10 years and… Read more
The foggy future of the TPP
President Barack Obama's Asian pivot may run into problems rooted in politics.
2015 ACE Customer Satisfaction Survey Update – Extended to November 16, 2015
US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) is inviting the trade to take the 2015 Trade ACE User Satisfaction… Read more
ACE e-Manifest: CBP Issues Guidance for using the ACE Portal to file a Truck manifest
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued CSMS 15-000839, providing Guidance for using the ACE Portal to file… Read more
CBP-Port Huron Announces Second Extension for Phase Out of User Fee Collection at Primary Booths
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Port Huron, MI, announced they will continue collecting single entrance user… Read more
Burundi to be terminated from AGOA Benefits Effective January 1, 2016
On October 30, 2015, President Barack Obama notified Congress of his intent to terminate the designation of the… Read more
Importer Cotton Assessment Fee Lowered
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) issued a final rule, decreasing the fee paid by… Read more