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The Next Generation of the CTPAT Portal
August 2, 2023 - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the Office of Field Operations (OFO), the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT), and the Trade Compliance (TC) program [...]
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Customs User Fee Changes Effective October 1, 2023
July 28, 2023 - The linked document serves as an announcement that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be making adjustments to specific customs user fees and corresponding limitations, [...]
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Industry Update: Canadian Port Strike Averted – Union Withdraws Notice After Trudeau Meeting
July 21, 2023 - Canadian province of British Columbia averted a potential port strike as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with top officials following the International Longshore and Warehouse [...]
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Industry Update: Strike Ends at Canadian Pacific Coast Ports, Resolving Trade Disruptions
July 14, 2023 - After 13 days of significant trade disruptions, dock workers and their employers at ports along Canada's Pacific coast have reached a tentative wage deal, bringing an end to the [...]
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Industry Update: ILWU Canada Issues 72-Hour Strike Notice to BCMEA
June 29, 2023 - ILWU Canada has recently issued a 72-hour strike notice to the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) as part of their efforts to renew the expired industry-wide [...]
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New Reporting Requirements for Air Shipments to the EU, Northern Ireland, Norway and Switzerland effective July 1, 2023
June 28, 2022 - Due to the Import Control Systems (ICS2) customs mandate, we would like to alert the community of the requirements that must be adhered to for all air freight consignments that [...]
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Proposed CBSA Valuation for Duty Regulations
June 22, 2023 – The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is proposing vital amendments to the Valuation for Duty Regulations to bolster the statutory and regulatory frameworks. These changes aim [...]
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Congestion Dwell Fee at POLB & POLA
UPDATE 8/3 – The ports have announced another delay on the congestion dwell fee. This news comes as the ports have continued to see a decrease in stagnant containers. The ports will [...]
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Lufthansa Strikes Cancel More Than 1,000 Flights
Trans-Border wishes to alert the community that the ground staff at Deutsche Lufthansa went on strike early this morning, prompting the cancellation of more than 1,000 flights. The strike is [...]
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Strikes at German Ports to Begin 7/14
German dockers confirmed a second-round strike that will occur in the key container hubs of Hamburg, Bremerhaven, and Wilhelmshaven as wage negotiations with employers failed to reach an [...]
