News

The latest industry news and PSA BDP Happenings from across the globe.

February 6, 2020

China said it would slash tariffs on $75 billion of U.S. imports in half as part of its efforts to implement a recently signed trade agreement with Washington.

February 3, 2020

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As a result of the extended Lunar New Year holidays as well as the slowdown of activity mandated by the Chinese government in light of the Coronavirus, there has been difficulty obtaining 100% confirmation of an ISF filing.

January 7, 2020

The Civil Aviation Department (CAD) has introduced the Regulated Air Cargo Screening Facilities (RACSF) scheme to enable cargo screening in off-airport locations so as to meet the screening requirements of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

December 13, 2019

The U.S. and China have reached a preliminary agreement in their long-running trade war that includes some tariff relief and agriculture purchases.

December 13, 2019

Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a resounding election victory on Friday that will allow him to end three years of political paralysis and take Britain out of the European Union by Jan. 31.

November 11, 2019

The General Administration of Customs China (GACC) has released announcement No.144 [2019] to advise changes in its manifest rules on imports and exports effective from November 15, 2019.

October 30, 2019

The New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries has issued direction for imports during the 2019/20 season of the BMWS.

September 18, 2019

Airlines will have to electronically transmit information in IATA/Cargo-XML from the flight manifest and air waybills.

August 28, 2019

The Importer Security Filing (ISF) is required to be submitted to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) no later than 24 hours prior to the cargo being loaded on any vessel destined for the United States.

August 2, 2019

$300 billion in additional tariffs could go into effect on September 1. The Miscellaneous Tariff Bill can help.