NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-08-15
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of
Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection
request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and
approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act: Harbor
Maintenance Fee. This is a proposed extension of an information
collection that was
NOTICES: Global Entry Pilot Program; Expansion,
Published: 2008-08-13
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is currently conducting a
pilot international registered traveler program, referred to as Global
Entry, at three airports. This document announces the expansion of the
pilot to four additional airports and to additional terminals at one of
the airports at which Global Entry is currently operational.
Part II: Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service,
Published: 2008-08-13
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to
split the listing under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended
(Act), of the currently threatened flatwoods salamander (Ambystoma
cingulatum) into two distinct species: frosted flatwoods salamander
(Ambystoma cingulatum) and reticulated flatwoods salamander (Ambystoma
bishopi)
Part III: Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service,
Published: 2008-08-13
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are revising
currently designated critical habitat for the northern spotted owl
(Strix occidentalis caurina) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973,
as amended (Act). In 1992, we designated critical habitat for the
northern spotted owl on 6, 887, 000 acres (ac) (2, 787, 070 hectares
(ha)) of
NOTICES: Container Seals on Maritime Cargo,
Published: 2008-08-07
This document brings attention to the existing statutory
requirement by which all maritime containers in transit to the United
States are required to be sealed with a seal meeting the ISO/PAS 17712
standard and specifies the date on which the requirement shall take
effect.
Part II: Securities and Exchange Commission,
Published: 2008-08-07
The Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') is
publishing for comment proposed amendments to a rule under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Exchange Act'') relating to
municipal securities disclosure. The proposal would amend certain
requirements regarding the information that the broker, dealer, or
municipal securities dealer
Part II: Securities and Exchange Commission,
Published: 2008-08-07
July 30, 2008.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(``Act''),\1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that
on July 29, 2008, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (``MSRB'')
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'' or
``SEC'') the proposed rule change as described in
RULES: United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement,
Published: 2008-08-05
This document adopts as a final rule, with some changes,
interim amendments to title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations
(``CFR'') which were published in the Federal Register on June 29,
2007, as CBP Dec. 0751 to implement the preferential tariff treatment
and other customsrelated provisions of the United StatesMorocco Free
Trade Agreement
PROPOSED RULES: Electronic Payment and Refund of Quarterly Harbor Maintenance Fees,
Published: 2008-08-05
This document proposes to amend title 19 of the Code of
Federal Regulations by prescribing alternative procedures by which
payers of the quarterly harbor maintenance fee (HMF) may submit their
payments or refund requests to Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
electronically via an Internet account established by the payer and
located at
PROPOSED RULES: Uniform Rules of Origin for Imported Merchandise,
Published: 2008-07-25
This document proposes to amend the U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (``CBP'') Regulations to establish uniform rules governing
CBP determinations of the country of origin of imported merchandise.
This proposal would extend application of the country of origin rules
codified in 19 CFR part 102. Those rules have proven to be more
objective and
RULES: United States - Bahrain Free Trade Agreement,
Published: 2008-07-23
This document adopts as a final rule, with two technical
corrections, interim amendments to title 19 of the Code of Federal
Regulations which were published in the Federal Register on October 16,
2007, as CBP Dec. 0781 to implement the preferential tariff treatment
and other customsrelated provisions of the United StatesBahrain Free
Trade
NOTICES: Accreditation and Approval of Camin Cargo Control, Inc,
Published: 2008-07-22
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12 and 19
CFR 151.13, Camin Cargo Control, Inc., 1301 Metropolitan Ave.,
Thorofare, NJ 08086, has been approved to gauge and accredited to test
petroleum and petroleum products, organic chemicals and vegetable oils
for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR
151.12 and 19
NOTICES: Accreditation and Approval of Intertek Usa, Inc.,
Published: 2008-07-22
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12 and 19
CFR 151.13, Intertek USA, Inc., 109B Freedom Boulevard, Yorktown, VA
23692, has been approved to gauge and accredited to test petroleum and
petroleum products, organic chemicals and vegetable oils for customs
purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR
NOTICES: Cancellation of Customs Broker Licenses Due to Death of the License Holder,
Published: 2008-07-21
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to Title 19 of the Code
of Federal Regulations at section 111.51(a), the following individual
Customs broker licenses and any and all permits have been cancelled due to the death of the broker:
Name License No. Port name
Marjorie A. Kilburn........... 06387
NOTICES: Departmental Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and Border Protection and Related Homeland Security Functions,
Published: 2008-07-18
The Departmental Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations
of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Related Homeland Security
Functions (popularly known as ``COAC'') will meet on August 7, 2008 in
Seattle, Washington. The meeting will be open to the public.
RULES: Technical Corrections to Customs and Border Protection Regulations,
Published: 2008-07-16
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) periodically reviews its
regulations to ensure that they are current, correct, and consistent.
Through this review process, CBP discovered a number of discrepancies.
This document amends various sections of title 19 of the Code of
Federal Regulations to remedy those discrepancies.
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-07-15
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of
Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection
request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and
approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act: Guam Visa
Waiver Agreement (Form I760). This is a proposed extension of an
information
NOTICES: Change to Terms and Conditions for Account Access of ACE Secure Data Portal,
Published: 2008-07-07
On May 16, 2007, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
published a General Notice in the Federal Register announcing the terms
and conditions that must be followed as a condition for access to the
Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Secure Data Portal (ACE Portal).
This document revises those terms and conditions regarding the period
of
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-07-03
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of
Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection
request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and
approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995: Line
Release Regulations. This is a proposed extension of an information
collection
NOTICES: Quarterly IRS Interest Rates Used In Calculating Interest on Overdue Accounts and Refunds on Customs Duties,
Published: 2008-07-03
This notice advises the public of the quarterly Internal
Revenue Service interest rates used to calculate interest on overdue
accounts (underpayments) and refunds (overpayments) of customs duties.
For the calendar quarter beginning July 1, 2008, the interest rates for
overpayments will be 4 percent for corporations and 5 percent for non
21.
Part II: Executive Office of the President, Presidential Documents,
Published: 2008-07-03
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Title 3--
The President
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Proclamation 8272 of June 30, 2008
To Modify Duty-Free Treatment Under the
Generalized System of Preferences, Take Certain Actions
Under the African Growth and Opportunity
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-27
The Department of Homeland Security, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, CBP invites the
general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information
collection requirement concerning the Foreign Trade Zone Annual
Reconciliation Certification and Record Keeping Requirement. This
request for comment
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-27
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and
respondent burden, CBP invites the general public and other Federal
agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning
the Crew's Effects Declaration. This request for comment is being made
pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 10413; 44
U.S.C.
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-27
The Department of Homeland Security, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, CBP invites the
general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information
collection requirement concerning Vessel Entrance of Clearance
Statement. This request for comment is being made pursuant to the
Paperwork Reduction
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-27
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of
Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection
request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and
approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act: Certificate of
Origin. This is a proposed extension of an information collection that
was
