What to include, when they’re needed, and who does what. Electronic Export Information (EEI) filings are a critical part of export compliance, required for most U.S. shipments to foreign destinations. This webinar offers a comprehensive overview of EEI filings, explaining when and how to file, the importance of accuracy, and the potential consequences of non-compliance. We’ll dive into the specific requirements, common pitfalls, and best practices for ensuring that your EEI filings are timely and correct, helping you avoid costly errors and penalties.
CBP: Proposed Rule to Require Rail Export Manifests 24 Hours Before Departure
CBP: Proposed Rule to Require Rail Export Manifests 24 Hours Before Departure
January 24, 2025/
CBP published a notice of proposed rulemaking around submitting export manifest information to CBP for rail cargo leaving the US. Comments due by 3/14/2025.
Currently EEIs for rail cargo must be filed 2 hours prior to the rail cargo leaving the US for shipments over $2,500 per Schedule B, and not for shipments to Canada. That leaves some pretty large gaps in knowledge of what's being exported, and CBP wants carriers to send the export manifests over at least 24 hours before departure.
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