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Ace Electronic Manifest Filings: Mandatory Filing: May 1, 2015!
US Customs and Border Protection commended those that have already initiated transition by filing entries or entry summaries in ACE (Automated Commercial Environment). CBP has also notified all parties that the mandatory filing date for ACE electronic manifest filings of May 1 is quickly approaching and more following soon after! The time has arrived for filers to prepare to transition to ACE! JAS has jumped on the bandwagon EARLY and we are now processing ALL allowable entries to be filed in the ACE system!
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Customs Broker License Examination : April 2015
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will conduct the Customs Broker License Examination on Monday April 13, 2015. Good luck to all sitting for the exam!
Read More on the examination at the CBP Website!
Centers Of Excellence And Expertise (Cee) Now Has 10 Locations!
The transition to the new Centers of Excellence and Expertise is a fundamental change to the CBP organization and has a dramatic impact on importers! There are exciting benefits provided to importers that voluntarily participate in the Customs Centers of Excellence Program for commodities of one of the locations. Contact compliance@jas.com today for more information on how to become a participant with CBP!
This November, we are honored to feature Tracey Suggs, Import Specialist at JAS Forwarding USA Inc., for his tireless advocacy for individuals with Down Syndrome. While October marks Down Syndrome Awareness Month, Tracey and his family advocate every day for the empowerment and inclusion of individuals who face intellectual and developmental challenges. Inspired by his daughter, Treana, who has Down Syndrome, Tracey is driven to ensure that every individual can live their fullest life. Treana's zest for life and inspiring spirit is a testament to the impact of love, perseverance, and understanding that Tracey strives to bring to his work and community. Tracey’s unwavering commitment to making a difference embodies our values at JAS, reminding us all of the importance of inclusivity and advocacy in both our professional and personal lives.
Tracey has been with JAS for 3 years and has been in the industry for over 20 years. Tracey has a passion for sports, fitness, art, community advocacy (special needs/disadvantaged youth), and spending time with family.
JAS Forwarding VP Compliance, Laurie Arnold joined forces with JAS Forwarding Global Development Director Jennifer Koon, and Regional Sales Director Lindsay Gambee to attend the International Compliance Professionals Association (ICPA) Fall Conference (Western Cowboy Theme) in Grapevine, Texas from October 20-23.
They were able to meet with numerous members of the trade community and discuss current events and network.
On November 1, 2024, BIS imposed a civil penalty of $500,000 against a semiconductor wafer manufacturing company. The U.S. subsidiary shipped approximately $17.1 million of semiconductor wafers company listed on the BIS Entity List, without the required licese/authorization.
The company voluntarily disclosed the conduct and cooperated which resulted in significant reduction in the penalty.
To read more, check out the final order below.
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