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Date: March 21, 2024.
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
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Date: March 1, 2024.
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate contract
proposals.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse, 301 North
Stonestreet Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20892.
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Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review
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Date: March 12, 2024.
Time: 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse, 301 North
Stonestreet Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Contact Person: Sudhirkumar U.
Yanpallewar, M.D., Scientific Review Officer,
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Lauren A. Fleck,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory
Committee Policy.
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following meetings. The meetings will
be closed to the public in accordance
with the provisions set forth in sections
552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
as amended. The grant applications
and/or contract proposals and the
discussions could disclose confidential
trade secrets or commercial property
such as patentable material, and
personal information concerning
individuals associated with the grant
applications and/or contract proposals,
the disclosure of which would
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[Docket No. USCBP–2024–0001]
Commercial Customs Operations
Advisory Committee
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security (DHS).
ACTION: Committee management; notice
of open Federal advisory committee
meeting.
AGENCY:
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The Commercial Customs
Operations Advisory Committee (COAC)
will hold its quarterly meeting on
Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in
Charleston, SC. The meeting will be
open for the public to attend in person
or via webinar. The in-person capacity
is limited to 75 persons for public
attendees.
DATES: The COAC will meet on
Wednesday, March 6, 2024, from 1 p.m.
to 5 p.m. eastern standard time (EST).
Please note that the meeting may close
early if the committee has completed its
business. Registration to attend inperson and comments must be
submitted no later than March 1, 2024.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Doubletree Hilton, 7401 Northwood
Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29406 in the
Lower/Upper Altitude Ballroom. For
virtual participants, the webinar link
and conference number will be posted
by 5 p.m. EST on March 5, 2024, at
https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholderengagement/coac. For information or to
request special assistance for the
meeting, contact Mrs. Latoria Martin,
Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs
and Border Protection, at (202) 344–
1440, as soon as possible.
Comments may be submitted by one
of the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Search for Docket
Number USCBP–2024–0001. To submit
a comment, click the ‘‘Comment’’ button
located on the top-left hand side of the
docket page.
• Email: tradeevents@cbp.dhs.gov.
Include Docket Number USCBP–2024–
0001 in the subject line of the message.
Comments must be submitted in
writing no later than March 1, 2024, and
must be identified by Docket No.
USCBP–2024–0001. All submissions
received must also include the words
‘‘Department of Homeland Security.’’
All comments received will be posted
without change to https://www.cbp.gov/
trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac/
coac-public-meetings and
www.regulations.gov. Therefore, please
refrain from including any personal
information you do not wish to be
posted. You may wish to view the
Privacy and Security Notice, which is
available via a link on
www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs.
Latoria Martin, Office of Trade
Relations, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue
NW, Room 3.5A, Washington, DC
20229, (202) 344–1440; or Ms. Felicia
M. Pullam, Designated Federal Officer,
at (202) 344–1440 or via email at
tradeevents@cbp.dhs.gov.
SUMMARY:
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Notice of
this meeting is given under the
authority of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, title 5 U.S.C. ch. 10. The
Commercial Customs Operations
Advisory Committee (COAC) provides
advice to the Secretary of the
Department of Homeland Security, the
Secretary of the Department of the
Treasury, and the Commissioner of U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on
matters pertaining to the commercial
operations of CBP and related functions
within the Department of Homeland
Security and the Department of the
Treasury.
Pre-Registration: Meeting participants
may attend either in person or via
webinar. All participants who plan to
participate in person must register using
the method indicated below:
For members of the public who plan
to participate in person, please register
online at https://cbptradeevents.certain.
com/profile/15733 by 5 p.m. EST on
March 1, 2024. For members of the
public who are pre-registered to attend
the meeting in person and later need to
cancel, please do so by 5 p.m. EST on
March 1, 2024, utilizing the following
link: https://cbptradeevents.certain.
com/profile/15733.
For members of the public who plan
to participate via webinar, the webinar
link and conference number will be
posted by 5 p.m. EST on March 5, 2024,
at https://www.cbp.gov/trade/
stakeholder-engagement/coac.
Registration is not required to
participate virtually.
The COAC is committed to ensuring
that all participants have equal access
regardless of disability status. If you
require a reasonable accommodation
due to a disability to fully participate,
please contact Mrs. Latoria Martin at
(202) 344–1440 as soon as possible.
Please feel free to share this
information with other interested
members of your organization or
association.
To facilitate public participation, we
are inviting public comment on the
issues the committee will consider prior
to the formulation of recommendations
as listed in the Agenda section below.
There will be a public comment
period after each subcommittee update
during the meeting on March 1, 2024.
Speakers are requested to limit their
comments to two minutes or less to
facilitate greater participation. Please
note that the public comment period for
speakers may end before the time
indicated on the schedule that is posted
on the CBP web page: https://
www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholderengagement/coac.
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Agenda
The COAC will hear from the current
subcommittees on the topics listed
below:
1. The Intelligent Enforcement
Subcommittee will provide updates on
the work completed and topics
discussed in its working groups. The
Antidumping/Countervailing Duty (AD/
CVD) Working Group will provide
updates regarding its work and
discussions on importer compliance
with AD/CVD requirements. For this
quarter, CBP continued to work on
revisions to the Statement of Work
(SOW) for the Forced Labor Working
Group. During the next quarter, the
Forced Labor Working Group will begin
meeting and having discussions under
the revised SOW. The SOW may
include objectives to enhance focus on
technology best practices, stakeholder
training and guidance, transparency,
and monitoring progress of the
implementation of prior
recommendations made by COAC. The
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
Process Modernization Working Group
will report on the continuation of the
development of enhancements in
communications between CBP, rights
holders, and the trade community
regarding enforcement actions. The
Bond Working Group was placed on
hiatus effective December 13, 2023, and
does not anticipate providing an update.
2. The Next Generation Facilitation
Subcommittee will provide updates on
all its existing working groups, to
include a new working group, and the
transfer of an existing working group to
this subcommittee. The Automated
Commercial Environment (ACE) 2.0
Working Group had the chance to
review the remaining business case
scenarios for the Concept of Operations
Document. The Customs Interagency
Industry Working Group (CII) continues
to work on identifying data
redundancies to improve efficiencies for
the government and the trade. A new
working group, the Modernized Entry
Processes Working Group (MEPWG),
launched following the start of the 17th
Term. The Broker Modernization
Working Group (BMWG) has been
transferred from the Rapid Response
Subcommittee to this subcommittee.
Finally, the Passenger Air Operations
(PAO) Working Group continues to
discuss with the Trusted Worker
Program (eBadge) CBP Security Seal
automated processing, automation of
forms, and global entry/trusted traveler
programs, and will provide an update
on those discussions.
3. The Rapid Response Subcommittee
had one active working group this
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quarter, the United States-MexicoCanada Agreement (USMCA) Chapter 7
Working Group. The working group met
twice during this quarter. The group
will discuss their determination that the
goals of the Statement of Work have
been met and that the group will go on
hiatus starting February 1, 2024. The
Broker Modernization Working Group
(BMWG) is still an active working group
but has been transferred from the Rapid
Response Subcommittee to the Next
Generation Facilitation Subcommittee.
4. The Secure Trade Lanes
Subcommittee will provide updates on
all seven of its active working groups:
the Export Modernization Working
Group, the In-Bond Working Group, the
Trade Partnership and Engagement
Working Group, the Pipeline Working
Group, the Cross-Border Recognition
Working Group, the De Minimis
Working Group, and the Centers
Working Group. The Export
Modernization Working Group has
continued its work on the Electronic
Export Manifest Pilot Program and is
specifically focused on the effects of
progressive filing by the shipper to
continuously update export information
on successive dates rather than on a
specific date. The In-Bond Working
Group has continued its focus on the
implementation of prior
recommendations made by COAC. The
Trade Partnership and Engagement
Working Group has continued its work
on the elements of the Customs Trade
Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT)
security program and the validation
process. The Pipeline Working Group
has continued discussing the most
appropriate ‘‘next step’’ commodities
and potential users of Distributed
Ledger Technology to engage once the
pilot for tracking pipeline-borne goods
deploys. The Cross-Border Recognition
Working Group began to meet again to
develop tasks specific to its Statement of
Work. The De Minimis Working Group
has continued its work on strengthening
the supply chain and mitigating risks in
the low-value package environment.
The Centers Working Group, new to this
subcommittee, has begun work towards
the goals of its Statement of Work.
Meeting materials will be available on
February 26, 2024, at: https://
www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholderengagement/coac/coac-public-meetings.
Felicia M. Pullam,
Executive Director, Office of Trade Relations.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[Docket No. USCBP-2024-0001]
Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security (DHS).
ACTION: Committee management; notice of open Federal advisory committee
meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC)
will hold its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in
Charleston, SC. The meeting will be open for the public to attend in
person or via webinar. The in-person capacity is limited to 75 persons
for public attendees.
DATES: The COAC will meet on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 5
p.m. eastern standard time (EST). Please note that the meeting may
close early if the committee has completed its business. Registration
to attend in-person and comments must be submitted no later than March
1, 2024.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Doubletree Hilton, 7401
Northwood Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29406 in the Lower/Upper Altitude
Ballroom. For virtual participants, the webinar link and conference
number will be posted by 5 p.m. EST on March 5, 2024, at https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac. For information or to
request special assistance for the meeting, contact Mrs. Latoria
Martin, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
at (202) 344-1440, as soon as possible.
Comments may be submitted by one of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov.
Search for Docket Number USCBP-2024-0001. To submit a comment, click
the ``Comment'' button located on the top-left hand side of the docket
page.
Email: [email protected]. Include Docket Number
USCBP-2024-0001 in the subject line of the message.
Comments must be submitted in writing no later than March 1, 2024,
and must be identified by Docket No. USCBP-2024-0001. All submissions
received must also include the words ``Department of Homeland
Security.'' All comments received will be posted without change to
https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac/coac-public-meetings and www.regulations.gov. Therefore, please refrain from
including any personal information you do not wish to be posted. You
may wish to view the Privacy and Security Notice, which is available
via a link on www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Latoria Martin, Office of Trade
Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue
NW, Room 3.5A, Washington, DC 20229, (202) 344-1440; or Ms. Felicia M.
Pullam, Designated Federal Officer, at (202) 344-1440 or via email at
[email protected].
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the
authority of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, title 5 U.S.C. ch. 10.
The Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) provides
advice to the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, the
Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, and the Commissioner of
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on matters pertaining to the
commercial operations of CBP and related functions within the
Department of Homeland Security and the Department of the Treasury.
Pre-Registration: Meeting participants may attend either in person
or via webinar. All participants who plan to participate in person must
register using the method indicated below:
For members of the public who plan to participate in person, please
register online at https://cbptradeevents.certain.com/profile/15733 by
5 p.m. EST on March 1, 2024. For members of the public who are pre-
registered to attend the meeting in person and later need to cancel,
please do so by 5 p.m. EST on March 1, 2024, utilizing the following
link: https://cbptradeevents.certain.com/profile/15733.
For members of the public who plan to participate via webinar, the
webinar link and conference number will be posted by 5 p.m. EST on
March 5, 2024, at https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac. Registration is not required to participate virtually.
The COAC is committed to ensuring that all participants have equal
access regardless of disability status. If you require a reasonable
accommodation due to a disability to fully participate, please contact
Mrs. Latoria Martin at (202) 344-1440 as soon as possible.
Please feel free to share this information with other interested
members of your organization or association.
To facilitate public participation, we are inviting public comment
on the issues the committee will consider prior to the formulation of
recommendations as listed in the Agenda section below.
There will be a public comment period after each subcommittee
update during the meeting on March 1, 2024. Speakers are requested to
limit their comments to two minutes or less to facilitate greater
participation. Please note that the public comment period for speakers
may end before the time indicated on the schedule that is posted on the
CBP web page: https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac.
Agenda
The COAC will hear from the current subcommittees on the topics
listed below:
1. The Intelligent Enforcement Subcommittee will provide updates on
the work completed and topics discussed in its working groups. The
Antidumping/Countervailing Duty (AD/CVD) Working Group will provide
updates regarding its work and discussions on importer compliance with
AD/CVD requirements. For this quarter, CBP continued to work on
revisions to the Statement of Work (SOW) for the Forced Labor Working
Group. During the next quarter, the Forced Labor Working Group will
begin meeting and having discussions under the revised SOW. The SOW may
include objectives to enhance focus on technology best practices,
stakeholder training and guidance, transparency, and monitoring
progress of the implementation of prior recommendations made by COAC.
The Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Process Modernization Working
Group will report on the continuation of the development of
enhancements in communications between CBP, rights holders, and the
trade community regarding enforcement actions. The Bond Working Group
was placed on hiatus effective December 13, 2023, and does not
anticipate providing an update.
2. The Next Generation Facilitation Subcommittee will provide
updates on all its existing working groups, to include a new working
group, and the transfer of an existing working group to this
subcommittee. The Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) 2.0 Working
Group had the chance to review the remaining business case scenarios
for the Concept of Operations Document. The Customs Interagency
Industry Working Group (CII) continues to work on identifying data
redundancies to improve efficiencies for the government and the trade.
A new working group, the Modernized Entry Processes Working Group
(MEPWG), launched following the start of the 17th Term. The Broker
Modernization Working Group (BMWG) has been transferred from the Rapid
Response Subcommittee to this subcommittee. Finally, the Passenger Air
Operations (PAO) Working Group continues to discuss with the Trusted
Worker Program (eBadge) CBP Security Seal automated processing,
automation of forms, and global entry/trusted traveler programs, and
will provide an update on those discussions.
3. The Rapid Response Subcommittee had one active working group
this quarter, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Chapter
7 Working Group. The working group met twice during this quarter. The
group will discuss their determination that the goals of the Statement
of Work have been met and that the group will go on hiatus starting
February 1, 2024. The Broker Modernization Working Group (BMWG) is
still an active working group but has been transferred from the Rapid
Response Subcommittee to the Next Generation Facilitation Subcommittee.
4. The Secure Trade Lanes Subcommittee will provide updates on all
seven of its active working groups: the Export Modernization Working
Group, the In-Bond Working Group, the Trade Partnership and Engagement
Working Group, the Pipeline Working Group, the Cross-Border Recognition
Working Group, the De Minimis Working Group, and the Centers Working
Group. The Export Modernization Working Group has continued its work on
the Electronic Export Manifest Pilot Program and is specifically
focused on the effects of progressive filing by the shipper to
continuously update export information on successive dates rather than
on a specific date. The In-Bond Working Group has continued its focus
on the implementation of prior recommendations made by COAC. The Trade
Partnership and Engagement Working Group has continued its work on the
elements of the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT)
security program and the validation process. The Pipeline Working Group
has continued discussing the most appropriate ``next step'' commodities
and potential users of Distributed Ledger Technology to engage once the
pilot for tracking pipeline-borne goods deploys. The Cross-Border
Recognition Working Group began to meet again to develop tasks specific
to its Statement of Work. The De Minimis Working Group has continued
its work on strengthening the supply chain and mitigating risks in the
low-value package environment. The Centers Working Group, new to this
subcommittee, has begun work towards the goals of its Statement of
Work.
Meeting materials will be available on February 26, 2024, at:
https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac/coac-public-meetings.
Felicia M. Pullam,
Executive Director, Office of Trade Relations.
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