Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee, 9629-9630 [2025-02621]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 30 / Friday, February 14, 2025 / Notices khammond on DSK9W7S144PROD with NOTICES CFR 238.31) to acquire shares of a savings and loan holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)). The public portions of the applications listed below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, if any, are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank(s) indicated below and at the offices of the Board of Governors. This information may also be obtained on an expedited basis, upon request, by contacting the appropriate Federal Reserve Bank and from the Board’s Freedom of Information Office at https://www.federalreserve.gov/foia/ request.htm. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated in paragraph 7 of the Act. Comments received are subject to public disclosure. 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The meeting will be open for the public to attend in-person or via webinar. The in-person capacity is limited to 50 persons for public attendees. SUMMARY: The COAC will meet on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). Please note the meeting may close early if the committee has completed its business. Registration to attend inperson and comments must be submitted no later than February 28, 2025. DATES: The meeting will be held at the Sam Nunn Building located at 61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta, GA 30303 in Conference Rooms B & C. For virtual participants, the webinar information will be posted by 5 p.m. EST on March 4, 2025, 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–2025–0004. To submit a comment, click the ‘‘Comment’’ button located on the topleft hand side of the docket page. • Email: tradeevents@cbp.dhs.gov. Include Docket Number USCBP–2025– 0004 in the subject line of the message. Comments must be submitted in writing no later than February 28, 2025, and must be identified by Docket No. USCBP–2025–0004. 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/ ADDRESSES: PO 00000 Frm 00016 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 9629 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 Mr. George Bogden, Designated Federal Officer, at (202) 344–1440 or via email at tradeevents@cbp.dhs.gov. 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 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 via email at tradeevents@cbp.dhs.gov. Include COAC Meeting Registration in the subject line of the message. Please include your first and last name, and company in your request. For members of the public who plan to participate in person, please register via email at tradeevents@cbp.dhs.gov. Include COAC Meeting Registration in the subject line of the message. Please include your first and last name, and company in your request. For members of the public who plan to participate via webinar, the webinar information will be posted by 5 p.m. EST on March 4, 2025, at https:// www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholderengagement/coac. Registration is not required to participate virtually. The COAC is committed to ensuring 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. E:\FR\FM\14FEN1.SGM 14FEN1 9630 Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 30 / Friday, February 14, 2025 / Notices khammond on DSK9W7S144PROD with NOTICES 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 5, 2025. During the meeting, comments may be submitted via the trade events mailbox at tradeevents@cbp.dhs.gov or through the Microsoft Teams chat feature. Please note 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. 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 and other trade remedy measures and requirements. The Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Process Modernization Working Group will provide updates concerning progress associated with its proposed recommendations specific to IPR enforcement and facilitation. The Forced Labor Working Group (FLWG) will submit proposed recommendations and provide updates on continued discussions regarding trade outreach and clarification of requirements. The FLWG will continue to provide CBP with input, as CBP rolls out a case management portal and a new version of the ‘‘Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) U.S. Customs and Border Protection Operational Guidance for Importers’’. The Bond Working Group remained on hiatus status since the last public meeting. 2. The Next Generation Facilitation Subcommittee will provide updates on all its existing working groups. The Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) 2.0 Working Group was focused on a discussion on the ACE 2.0 high level roadmap and clarification on some of the proposed capabilities such as blanket entries and correction processes. The Broker Modernization Working Group (BMWG) remains dedicated to the enhancement of the end user experience and improving the administration of the Customs Broker Licensing Exam (CBLE). This quarter, the Modernized Entry Processes VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:06 Feb 13, 2025 Jkt 265001 Working Group (MEPWG) continues its National Customs Automation Program (NCAP) discussions and will provide updates on its efforts concerning the reconciliation test. The MEPWG will provide updates regarding areas where CBP could provide further guidance on the Broker Cybersecurity Incident Procedures in the form of Frequently Asked Questions. The remaining working group, the Customs Interagency Industry Working Group (CIIWG), was not active this past quarter but will provide a report on topics that the working group will focus on in the coming quarter. 3. The Secure Trade Lanes Subcommittee will provide updates on its seven active working groups: the Centers Working Group, the CrossBorder Recognition Working Group, the De Minimis Working Group, the Export Modernization Working Group, the FTZ/Warehouse Working Group, the Pipeline Working Group, and the Trade Partnership and Engagement Working Group. The proposed recommendations presented by the De Minimis Automation Task Force in the December meeting will be put forward for a vote in the March meeting. These proposed recommendations could not be voted on at the December meeting, due to the lack of quorum for COAC. The Export Modernization Working Group met to discuss the rail Electronic Export Manifest after much anticipation for its release. The Export Modernization Working Group continues the discussion on progressive filing in the export environment. The Drawback Task Force, within the Export Modernization Working Group, met to discuss the general rulings and the drawback desk review process and hopes to submit proposed recommendations this quarter surrounding the streamlining of the manufacturing rulings process. The Centers Working Group continues to meet within the Structure and Operations Sub-Working Groups. The Centers Working Group continues to evaluate previous the recommendations that were put forward and will determine if any additional proposed recommendations may come from that review and with new topics that are discussed within the Sub-Working Groups. The FTZ/Warehouse Working Group continues to review 19 CFR part 146 and intends to have proposed recommendations for review surrounding ACE functionality for the March public meeting. The Pipeline Working Group has not met yet this quarter and will not have any proposed recommendations. The Cross-Border PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Recognition Working group has not met this quarter and will finalize the evaluation for the Statement of Work to determine next steps. Meeting materials will be available on February 24, 2025, at: https:// www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholderengagement/coac/coac-public-meetings. George Bogden, Executive Director, Office of Trade Relations. [FR Doc. 2025–02621 Filed 2–13–25; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 332–599] Distributional Effects of Trade and Trade Policy on U.S. Workers, 2026 Report United States International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice of termination of investigation. AGENCY: On February 4, 2025, the Commission received a letter from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) withdrawing its request made on January 25, 2023, that the Commission prepare a series of public reports on the potential distributional effects of goods and services trade and trade policy on U.S. workers and underrepresented and underserved communities. Therefore, the Commission has terminated Investigation No. 332–599, ‘‘Distributional Effects of Trade and Trade Policy on U.S. Workers, 2026 Report’’, and will not release a report related to this investigation. The USTR requested the investigation and report under authority delegated by the President and pursuant to section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930. DATES: January 25, 2023: Receipt of request for the investigation. February 4, 2025: Receipt of letter withdrawing request for the investigation. February 10, 2025: Termination of investigation. 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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 30 (Friday, February 14, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9629-9630]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-02621]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

[Docket No. USCBP-2025-0004]


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 5, 2025, in 
Atlanta, Georgia. The meeting will be open for the public to attend in-
person or via webinar. The in-person capacity is limited to 50 persons 
for public attendees.

DATES: The COAC will meet on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 5 
p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). Please note 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 February 
28, 2025.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Sam Nunn Building located at 
61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta, GA 30303 in Conference Rooms B & C. For 
virtual participants, the webinar information will be posted by 5 p.m. 
EST on March 4, 2025, 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-2025-0004. 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-2025-0004 in the subject line of the message.
    Comments must be submitted in writing no later than February 28, 
2025, and must be identified by Docket No. USCBP-2025-0004. 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 Mr. George 
Bogden, Designated Federal Officer, at (202) 344-1440 or via email at 
[email protected].

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 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 via email at 
[email protected]. Include COAC Meeting Registration in the 
subject line of the message. Please include your first and last name, 
and company in your request.
    For members of the public who plan to participate in person, please 
register via email at [email protected]. Include COAC Meeting 
Registration in the subject line of the message. Please include your 
first and last name, and company in your request.
    For members of the public who plan to participate via webinar, the 
webinar information will be posted by 5 p.m. EST on March 4, 2025, at 
https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac. Registration is 
not required to participate virtually.
    The COAC is committed to ensuring 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.

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    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 5, 2025. During the meeting, 
comments may be submitted via the trade events mailbox at 
[email protected] or through the Microsoft Teams chat feature. 
Please note 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 and other trade remedy measures and requirements. The 
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Process Modernization Working Group 
will provide updates concerning progress associated with its proposed 
recommendations specific to IPR enforcement and facilitation. The 
Forced Labor Working Group (FLWG) will submit proposed recommendations 
and provide updates on continued discussions regarding trade outreach 
and clarification of requirements. The FLWG will continue to provide 
CBP with input, as CBP rolls out a case management portal and a new 
version of the ``Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection Operational Guidance for Importers''. The 
Bond Working Group remained on hiatus status since the last public 
meeting.
    2. The Next Generation Facilitation Subcommittee will provide 
updates on all its existing working groups. The Automated Commercial 
Environment (ACE) 2.0 Working Group was focused on a discussion on the 
ACE 2.0 high level roadmap and clarification on some of the proposed 
capabilities such as blanket entries and correction processes. The 
Broker Modernization Working Group (BMWG) remains dedicated to the 
enhancement of the end user experience and improving the administration 
of the Customs Broker Licensing Exam (CBLE). This quarter, the 
Modernized Entry Processes Working Group (MEPWG) continues its National 
Customs Automation Program (NCAP) discussions and will provide updates 
on its efforts concerning the reconciliation test. The MEPWG will 
provide updates regarding areas where CBP could provide further 
guidance on the Broker Cybersecurity Incident Procedures in the form of 
Frequently Asked Questions. The remaining working group, the Customs 
Interagency Industry Working Group (CIIWG), was not active this past 
quarter but will provide a report on topics that the working group will 
focus on in the coming quarter.
    3. The Secure Trade Lanes Subcommittee will provide updates on its 
seven active working groups: the Centers Working Group, the Cross-
Border Recognition Working Group, the De Minimis Working Group, the 
Export Modernization Working Group, the FTZ/Warehouse Working Group, 
the Pipeline Working Group, and the Trade Partnership and Engagement 
Working Group. The proposed recommendations presented by the De Minimis 
Automation Task Force in the December meeting will be put forward for a 
vote in the March meeting. These proposed recommendations could not be 
voted on at the December meeting, due to the lack of quorum for COAC. 
The Export Modernization Working Group met to discuss the rail 
Electronic Export Manifest after much anticipation for its release. The 
Export Modernization Working Group continues the discussion on 
progressive filing in the export environment. The Drawback Task Force, 
within the Export Modernization Working Group, met to discuss the 
general rulings and the drawback desk review process and hopes to 
submit proposed recommendations this quarter surrounding the 
streamlining of the manufacturing rulings process. The Centers Working 
Group continues to meet within the Structure and Operations Sub-Working 
Groups. The Centers Working Group continues to evaluate previous the 
recommendations that were put forward and will determine if any 
additional proposed recommendations may come from that review and with 
new topics that are discussed within the Sub-Working Groups. The FTZ/
Warehouse Working Group continues to review 19 CFR part 146 and intends 
to have proposed recommendations for review surrounding ACE 
functionality for the March public meeting. The Pipeline Working Group 
has not met yet this quarter and will not have any proposed 
recommendations. The Cross-Border Recognition Working group has not met 
this quarter and will finalize the evaluation for the Statement of Work 
to determine next steps.
    Meeting materials will be available on February 24, 2025, at: 
https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac/coac-public-meetings.

George Bogden,
Executive Director, Office of Trade Relations.
[FR Doc. 2025-02621 Filed 2-13-25; 8:45 am]
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