1 03, 2023

Power of Attorney regulations updated for customs brokers

By | 2023-03-01T03:37:33+00:00 March 1st, 2023|Border Crossing, Legislation|

The new requirements for customs brokers with power of attorney (POA) under 19 CFR 111.36(c)(3) established by the Modernization of the Customs Broker Regulations Final Rule (87 FR 63267) are now in effect. A Power of Attorney agreement gives another party (either an individual or a company) the authority to [...]

1 09, 2022

CBP publishes a user manual for its CTPAT portal to make the application process easier

By | 2022-09-01T23:39:56+00:00 September 1st, 2022|Border Crossing, Forms and Documents|

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has published a downloadable user manual for its Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) web portal. The manual explains how to navigate through the portal and complete your CTPAT application. It will also enable partners in the program to take advantage of CTPAT and [...]

12 07, 2022

Canada-US Border Restrictions Extended to Sept. 30, 2022

By | 2022-07-12T12:27:27+00:00 July 12th, 2022|Border Crossing|

The Government of Canada has extended its COVID-19-related land border crossing restrictions, which affect truckers transporting freight across the US-Canada land border, until at least Sept. 30. To cross at a land border, travellers will still have to show proof of vaccine. Without proof of vaccine, they will be required [...]