CBP Enters Next Phase of Importer
Security Filing

Washington - U. S. Customs and Border Protection is making preparations to enter into the liquidated damages phase of the Importer Security Filing (ISF) enforcement process, which takes effect next month. "The Importer Security Filing and Additional Carrier Requirements are part of CBP's layered enforcement strategy," said Acting Commissioner Thomas S. (more)
 

ISF ALERT - Please review CSMS #13-00298 titled "Initiation Date for Liquidated Damages for ISF Non-Compliance."

It appears that CBP will now start enforcing the ISF policy starting July 9, 2013.

For information on ISF, please go to CBP's website or use this link to get to the ISF page.
 

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