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European
Community and Department of Homeland Security Sign Landmark Agreement to
Improve Container Security and Expand CSI
Blocked, Denied, Entity and Debarred Persons Lists
Automated
Export System (AES)
The Automated
Export System (AES) is the electronic way to file the Shipper's Export
Declaration (SED) and ocean manifest information directly to U.S. Customs.
On these web pages you will find information on the history and future of
AES, technical documentation, software vendors, AESDirect and many other
items of interest related to AES.
Embargo on Libya
lifted
There are new Regulations
(effective April 29,2004)for export and reexport of dual-use items to
Libya.
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FedEx, United Parcel,
Other Cargo Pilots May Carry Guns
May 1
Airfreight Fuel Surcharge Increase
Increases in global oil prices and subsequent increases in jet fuel prices
have led many of the world's air carriers to announce that they will
increase their fuel surcharges to 0.20 USD/kg. We have been receiving
notices from carriers advising this increase will go in effect on Monday
May 10,2004.

Business Development Mission to Brazil, Argentina and Chile
October 23 - 30, 2004
Mission agenda includes
appointments in
Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires and Santiago with prospective distributors or
clients, tailored to the needs of each participating Wisconsin company.
For more information
contact:
Susan Dragotta at 262-691-5147 or email
sdragotta@commerce.state.wi.us
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May 1-7 Hong Kong and Chinese
Labor holiday. Our overseas offices are closed. Expect
that overseas contacts will be available on May 10, 2004 |
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