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Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Legends to Citadel: the seven best shows to stream this week

A jaded detective assembles a team of misfit customs employees to infiltrate heroin-smuggling rings inspired by real events from the 90s.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Officer improperly canceled visa of Harvard scholar charged with frog embryo smuggling, judge rules

"The undisputed facts reveal that Ms. Petrova's visa was impermissibly canceled because of the frog embryo samples and for no other reason," Reiss wrote.
OMG science
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Red Line car shells cleared from customs, reviving replacement project

Manufacturing restarts for Red Line car shells, allowing over 140 furloughed employees to return to work after customs release.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

This former Big Tech engineers are using AI to navigate Trump's trade chaos | TechCrunch

He took a few stabs at starting new AI businesses, but nothing really stuck until he got a call from a friend who wanted help filling out customs paperwork. Basu got "very curious" and started cold-calling customs brokers in the Los Angeles area. He learned that many are mom-and-pop affairs still deeply reliant on fax machines and paper. When his first customer showed him stacks of manila folders during a FaceTime tour of her office, everything clicked, Basu told TechCrunch.
Startup companies
Business
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

UPS customers say they're being charged the wrong tariff rates and can't get answers from the shipping service

UPS is applying incorrect, sometimes extremely high tariffs to some US-bound shipments, misclassifying goods and making disputes difficult to resolve.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

I send packages to the US through UPS. The problems with delays and tariffs are so bad that I've switched to FedEx.

UPS shipments to the US are encountering customs clearance failures, missing or misrouted packages, and wrong tariffs, prompting affected sellers to switch carriers.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
9 months ago

Customs, the new battlefield of the U.S.-Mexico trade war

Donald Trump has urged Mexico to terminate its Non Tariff Trade Barriers, focusing on customs regulations that impact import and export activities between the two nations.
US politics
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
9 months ago

This New Program Lets You Skip TSA and Customs for Connecting Flights-What to Know

American Airlines allows travelers from London to skip luggage pickup and customs before connecting to U.S. destinations at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
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Agriculture
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

Man kicked and injured a CBP beagle during airport baggage search

A 70-year-old man pleaded guilty to violently kicking a detector dog at an airport while attempting to smuggle prohibited agricultural items.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
11 months ago

Someone Shipped 25 Kilos of Meth on a Plane From SF to New Zealand and Customs Agents Intercepted It

New Zealand Customs intercepted a backpack with methamphetamine from San Francisco, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking.
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