New POA rules do not allow third party POA’s Effective December 19th, 2022, a Customs Broker will no longer be able to accept a Power of Attorney (POA) from a third party (i.e. agent, freight […]
Read MoreNationwide strike by U.S. freight railroad workers still looms (Kiplinger) The threat of a nationwide strike by U.S. freight railroad workers still looms. The votes of the two largest rail workers’ unions will be known […]
Read MoreFood Facility Registration Period Now Open (From Sandler, Travis, and Rosenberg) …Under the Food Safety Modernization Act, all foreign and domestic facilities that manufacture, process, pack, or store food, food ingredients, pet foods, or dietary […]
Read MoreShipping costs should continue to ease (Kiplinger Letter) Shipping costs [ocean, air, and trucking] should continue to ease, quickly if there is a recession, more slowly if there isn’t. Rates and volumes will head back […]
Read MorePort of Long Beach to Remove Weekend Exemption for Free Time (From NCBFAA) Port of Long Beach Executive Director Mario Cordero on July 27 announced the Southern California port authority will take steps to end […]
Read MoreSeaport delays & congestion forecast to continue through 2022 (The Kiplinger Letter, Mar 24) When it comes to moving goods by sea, there’s little hope for improvement in shipping delays or costs this year. The […]
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