NATIONAL CUSTOMS BROKERS AND FORWARDERS CONFERENCE

The annual conference of the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) just concluded in San Antonio, Texas. Several prominent speakers from U.S. Customs, the Federal Maritime Commission, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Industry and Security, the Office of Foreign Assets Control, Transportation Security Administration, and the Department of Homeland Security discussed new policies and procedures that every customs broker and international freight forwarder should use to serve their import and export clients.

By |2021-04-09T13:58:24-04:00April 15, 2010|Customs Broker, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)|Comments Off on NATIONAL CUSTOMS BROKERS AND FORWARDERS CONFERENCE

FREIGHT FORWARDERS ARRESTED IN MIAMI FOR SHIPPING SONY PLAYSTATIONS

To the dismay of the local international trade community, three international freight forwarding companies and their owners were arrested for illegally exporting merchandise to a company in Paraguay. The company in Paraguay had been designated a "Specially Designated Global Terrorist" by the United States Government. Exporters and forwarding companies sending any cargo to such a company, even Sony Playstation video games, would be a violation of law.

By |2010-03-12T08:10:43-05:00March 12, 2010|Export, Freight Forwarding|Comments Off on FREIGHT FORWARDERS ARRESTED IN MIAMI FOR SHIPPING SONY PLAYSTATIONS
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