Cargo Systems Messaging Service
Welcome to U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS). CSMS is one of CBP’s methods for communicating to our trade partners news and updates on our automated systems – namely the Automated Commercial...
Cargo Systems Messaging Service
Welcome to U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS). CSMS is one of CBP’s methods for communicating to our trade partners news and updates on our automated systems – namely the Automated Commercial...
Cargo Systems Messaging Service
Welcome to U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS). CSMS is one of CBP’s methods for communicating to our trade partners news and updates on our automated systems – namely the Automated Commercial...
Maritime consortium pushes for quicker adoption of digital port systems
[caption caption="Ports around the world are embracing their role as digital data and service hubs at differing paces, creating gulfs between nodes in global supply chains. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]A coalition of 10 maritime groups, led by the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), is pressing the shipping industry to...
Top US Shippers: Resin exports expected to slide after strong 2019
[caption caption="US exports of plastic resins are expected to fall as much as 9 percent in 2020 after surging 29 percent in 2019. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption](The following story appears in the Top 100 US Importers and Exporters issue of the Journal of Commerce print magazine.)Exports of plastic resins from the...
Top US Shippers: Booming toy demand marches on despite shift away from China
[caption caption="US toy imports rose 3 percent in 2019, faster than the sector"][/caption](The following story appears in the Top 100 US Importers and Exporters issue of the Journal of Commerce print magazine.)The Trump administration’s tariff-based efforts to decrease imports from China caused US toy imports to shift subtly away from...
Electronic Vessel Manifest Confidentiality
Confidential Treatment of Vessel Manifest DataWhile U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) cannot guarantee that the identity of parties to importation and exportation will never be published, CBP strives to afford confidentiality based on the...
Electronic Vessel Manifest Confidentiality
Confidential Treatment of Vessel Manifest DataWhile U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) cannot guarantee that the identity of parties to importation and exportation will never be published, CBP strives to afford confidentiality based on the...