BROWNSBURG, Ind. (May 17, 2016) — Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. hosted an official opening for its newest service center, a 63-door facility located at 1120 E. Northfield Drive in Brownsburg, IN 46112. The Brownsburg Service Center, strategically located near Interstates 74, 65 and 70 expands Old Dominion’s footprint in the Indianapolis area with 380 […]
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Monthly Archives: May 2016
CBP Releases Quarterly Interest Rates for Overdue Accounts and Refunds
In a Federal Register (FRN) notice published on May 13, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released a general notice publishing the quarterly interest rates for under- and overpayments of customs duties, effective April 1, 2016. The release specifies that, “the interest rates for overpayments will be 3 percent for corporations and 4 percent […]
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Roadrunner Expands Expedited Freight Service From Chicago
Cudahy, WI – May 16, 2016 – Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. (NYSE: RRTS) today announced the expansion of its less-than-truckload service to include expedited freight service to Los Angeles metro, Atlanta metro and Dallas metro from Chicago, Ill. The new service offering from Roadrunner Guarantee, the solution for time sensitive LTL freight shipments, began May […]
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CBP Announces ACE as Sole EDI System for FDA
In a Federal Register (FRN) notice to be published on May 16, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will announce that beginning June 15, 2016 the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) will be the singular electronic data exchange (EDI) method for “processing electronic entries and entry summaries associated with the entry types specified in this […]
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Old Dominion Opens Service Center in Kings Mountain
KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. (May 12, 2016) — Today, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. officially opens its newest service center, a 61-door facility located just off I-85. The Kings Mountain Service Center, located at 604 Innovation Drive in Kings Mountain, NC 28086, is an expansion of the Charlotte service center. The Thomasville, N.C.-based less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier, […]
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DOC Makes Preliminary Antidumping Determination on Welded Stainless Pressure Pipe from India
In a Federal Register (FRN) notice published on May 10, 2016, the Department of Commerce (DOC) made a preliminary affirmative antidumping determination that welded stainless pressure pipe from India is, or is likely being sold in the United States below fair market value and is instructing U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to impose cash […]
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DX announces acquisition of Legal Post and First Post
10 May 2016 – DX, the leading independent parcels, mail and logistics operator, today announces the acquisition of the trade and assets of Legal Post and First Post from First Scottish. The deal is worth £3.25m, with completion expected at the end of May. Legal Post provides a document exchange and postal service in Scotland, […]
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CBP Transitions to One DIS Email Format
On May 9, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000370 submissions to the Document Image System (DIS) will be transitioned to a single email box and format. According to the notice, the new email box for DIS will be [email protected]. The DIS Implementation guide can be referred to, […]
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DOD Updates Duty-Free Threshold
In a Federal Register (FRN) notice published on May 10, 2016 the Department of Defense (DoD) announced that a final rule amendment will be made to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) in response to the proposed rule (80 FRN 72672) that set out to revise DFARS 225.90I(3). The amendment to the DFARS will […]
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PITT OHIO RECEIVES EASTMAN CHEMICAL SUPPLIER EXCELLENCE AWARD
Pittsburgh, PA (May 10, 2016) – PITT OHIO has been named a recipient of the 2015 Supplier Excellence Award from the Eastman Chemical Company for the tenth consecutive year. This award is granted to companies who maintain high quality services, achieve prompt delivery performance, create logistics value proposition, and exceed customer service expectations. The two most […]
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