What are the new requirements for Customhouse brokers under the regulations?
There are no new requirements for brokers to follow. The process of filing entry has not changed and the brokers will still submit electronic information as currently required by law and regulation. The broker shall input the SCAC and identifier number in the appropriate fields for the various transactions. It is important to remember that CBP must receive the information in their system one hour (30 minutes for FAST) in advance of the carrier’s arrival. • If I use remote location filing (RLF), will there be any changes that affect me? There are two parts of this implementation that will affect RLF filers: • All entries submitted for land border RLF shipments must be received by CBP at least one hour prior to arrival of the truck in the U.S. • The SCAC code and unique identifier (pro-bill or entry number) must be identified in the existing specific fields of the ABI transmission from the filer. No paper invoice will be required for RLF filers if the electronic invoice is available. The
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