Quote Philippines – Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Abandon Cargo January 12, 2017 Dear Customer, Please note that with immediate effect, consignees must clear all import containers arriving into all ports of the Philippines within 30 days after discharge. Failing which, cargo will be deemed abandoned and [...]
Quote 12 January 2017 [Peru] Mandatory Customs Requirement – Tax ID Transmission for Imports Dear Valued Customer, As formerly advised, effective 15 January 2017, the Peruvian Customs require the Peruvian Tax ID number (known as RUC) of the consignee to be included in the Bill of Lading. Consignee’s tax ID [...]
Quote The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced a last-minute change in the eManifest filing requirement. As you are aware, we are nearing the end of the first of three implementation phases for eManifest. The non-monetary enforcement phase begins in January 2017. On December 6, 2016, CBSA issued Customs [...]
Quote Reminder of the Regulations from the Chinese Ministry of Transport (MoT) Dear Valued Customer, Maersk Line has announced the implementation of regulation issued by the Chinese Ministry of Transport (MoT) on contract filings with Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) in February 2014. We thank you for the [...]
Quote Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Hazardous Cargo Restriction for Charcoal Dear Customer, We would like to inform you that the custom authorities of Saudi Arabia have implemented a new Hazardous Cargo Restriction following a fire accident in Jeddah. Therefore, with immediate effect, please note [...]
In order to keep you informed about the developments in the market place, especially developments in new laws and regulations, we quote here below a nice overview by Vilden Associates on the E- Manifest development for shipments to Canada. Quote Canadian eManifest Update: NVOCC Filing Details Now Mandatory Effective November 7th [...]
Quote Correct commodities for Regulated Trade shipments It is well known in the shipping industry that the FMC regulations require that a shipping line duly files the rate agreed with the customer, and this prior to the shipping line taking receipt of the cargo. Additionally , we would [...]
Quote Peru – New Customs Requirement - Tax ID Transmission for Imports October 25, 2016 Dear Customer, We would like to inform you that with effect from November 14, 2016 Peruvian Customs will require Tax ID number of consignee and notify to be transmitted in the manifest. [...]
Quote Canadian eManifest Update: NVOCC Filing Details Will Be Mandatory Following November The Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced that changes to the filing requirements for cargo passing through and destined for Canada will come into mandatory effect on November 7, 2016. For purposes of CBSA, freight forwarder is [...]
Quote 05 October 2016 Master Bill of Lading required for Shipment Inbound Pakistan Dear Valued Customer, As a trade facilitator, APL endeavors to help our customers move their cargo across the globe seamlessly. We would like to remind our customers with shipment inbound to Pakistan that [...]
