U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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Borderlands: Toyota begins production at new Tacoma plant; fatal shooting at family-owned trucking company
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Toyota begins production at its new…
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American Shipper
Settling into TFTEA drawback
“We are seeing drawback for commodities/products where we did not see it before,” said Michael Cerny, chief legal officer for duty drawback specialist Charter Brokerage.
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American Shipper
US gives funds for ‘marine highway,’ but frustrates import/export efforts
The Port of Monroe says its efforts to increase international business has been stymied by the Detroit office of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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CBP taps nine firms for e-commerce data pilot
Companies from Amazon to Zulily agree to help Customs and Border Protection figure out how to identify and target high-risk shipments.
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Mexican tomato exporters say their produce is virus free
Mexican tomatoes being detained at the border for longer inspections is “unjustified,” according to agricultural officials in Mexico. Víctor Villalobos Arámbula, Mexico’s secretary of Agriculture…
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Borderlands: California leads the U.S. in meth border seizures; Kenworth announces promotions in Mexico
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: California leads the U.S. in meth…
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American Shipper
CBP announces 2020 customs broker license exam dates
Customs and Border Protection moved the nationwide tests to early April and October “due to limited availability of testing sites and to ensure the integrity…
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Borderlands: Truckers hail House passage of USMCA; officials discover never-before-seen bug in Mexico shipment
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Truckers hail House passage of USMCA…
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Maritime
Trump to sign off on 2020 transportation spending bill
Action averts government shutdown, funds key infrastructure programs.
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American Shipper
US enters customs assistance agreement with Vietnam
The agreement is hailed as “a critical step forward in our economic and security partnership.”
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