81_FR_45021 81 FR 44889 - Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC)

81 FR 44889 - Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 132 (July 11, 2016)

Page Range44889-44890
FR Document2016-16359

The Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) will meet in Boston, Massachusetts (MA). The meeting will be open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 132 (Monday, July 11, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 132 (Monday, July 11, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44889-44890]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-16359]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

[Docket No. USCBP-2016-0035]


Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC)

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of 
Homeland Security (DHS).

ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 
Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) 
will meet in Boston, Massachusetts (MA). The meeting will be open to 
the public.

DATES: The Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) will 
meet on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT. 
Please note that the meeting may close early if the committee has 
completed its business.
    Pre-Registration: Meeting participants may attend either in person 
or via webinar after pre-registering using a method indicated below:

--For members of the public who plan to attend the meeting in person, 
please register by 5:00 p.m. EDT by July 22, 2016 either online at 
https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=78 by email to 
tradeevents@dhs.gov; or by fax to (202) 325-4290. You must register 
prior to the meeting in order to attend the meeting in person.
--For members of the public who plan to participate via webinar, please 
register online at https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=79 by 5:00 
p.m. EDT by July 22, 2016.

Feel free to share this information with other interested members of 
your organization or association.
    Members of the public who are pre-registered and later need to 
cancel, please do so in advance of the meeting by accessing one (1) of 
the following links: https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/cancel.asp?w=78 to 
cancel an in person registration, or https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/cancel.asp?w=79 to cancel a webinar registration.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Thomas P. O'Neill Federal 
Building, 10 Causeway Street, in the Auditorium, Boston, MA 02222. 
There will be signage posted directing visitors to the location of the 
meeting room.
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
Ms. Karmeshia Tuck, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection at (202) 325-1030 as soon as possible.
    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.
    Comments must be submitted in writing no later than July 22, 2016, 
and must be identified by Docket No. USCBP-2016-0035, and may be 
submitted by one (1) of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Email: Tradeevents@dhs.gov. Include the docket number in 
the subject line of the message.
     Fax: (202) 325-4290.
     Mail: Ms. Karmeshia Tuck, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. 
Customs and

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Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, 
DC 20229.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the words 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number (USCBP-2016-
0035) for this action. Comments received will be posted without 
alteration at http://www.regulations.gov. Please do not submit personal 
information to this docket.
    Docket: For access to the docket or to read background documents or 
comments, go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket Number 
USCBP-2016-0035. To submit a comment, click the ``Comment Now!'' button 
located on the top-right hand side of the docket page.
    There will be multiple public comment periods held during the 
meeting on July 27, 2016. Speakers are requested to limit their 
comments to two (2) minutes or less to facilitate greater 
participation. Contact the individual listed below to register as a 
speaker. 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, http://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Karmeshia Tuck, Office of Trade 
Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue 
NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC 20229; telephone (202) 344-1661; 
facsimile (202) 325-4290.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix. The Commercial 
Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) provides advice to the 
Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the 
Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection on matters 
pertaining to the commercial operations of CBP and related functions 
within the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of the 
Treasury.

Agenda

    The COAC will hear from the following subcommittees on the topics 
listed below and then will review, deliberate, provide observations, 
and formulate recommendations on how to proceed:
    1. The Exports Subcommittee will give an update on the Air, Ocean, 
and Rail Manifest Pilots, and discuss the progress of the Truck 
Manifest Sub-Working Group, which is coordinating with the 1 USG North 
American Single Window (NASW) Working Group. The Post Departure Filing 
(PDF) Working Group will discuss its Table Top exercise and additional 
feedback that it has been gathering from other interested stakeholders.
    2. The Global Supply Chain Subcommittee will review and discuss 
recommendations related to the Pipeline Working Group and also provide 
an update on pilot discussions with industry. In addition, an update 
report on the progress of the Customs-Trade Partnership Against 
Terrorism (C-TPAT) Working Group that is reviewing and developing 
recommendations to update the C-TPAT minimum security criteria will be 
provided.
    3. The One U.S. Government Subcommittee will discuss the progress 
of the North American Single Window (NASW) Working Group's NASW 
approach. The subcommittee will also discuss the progress of the 
Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Single Window effort.
    4. The Trade Enforcement and Revenue Collection (TERC) Subcommittee 
will discuss the progress made on prior TERC, Bond Working Group, and 
Intellectual Property Rights Working Group recommendations, as well the 
recommendations from the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Working 
Group.
    5. The Trade Modernization Subcommittee will discuss the progress 
of the International Engagement and Trade Facilitation Working Group 
which is identifying examples of best practices in the U.S. and abroad 
that facilitate trade and could be applied globally. The subcommittee 
will also discuss the progress of the Revenue Modernization Working 
Group.
    6. The Trusted Trader Subcommittee will continue their discussion 
on their vision for an enhanced Trusted Trader concept that includes 
engagement with CBP to include relevant partner government agencies 
with a potential for international interoperability.
    Meeting materials will be available by July 22, 2016, at: http://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac/coac-public-meetings.

    Dated: July 6, 2016.
Maria Luisa Boyce,
Senior Advisor for Private Sector Engagement, Office of Trade 
Relations.
[FR Doc. 2016-16359 Filed 7-8-16; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 132 / Monday, July 11, 2016 / Notices 44889 marine, including training, (1) The working group will meet will meet on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, qualifications, certification, briefly to discuss Task Statement 30, from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT. documentation, and fitness standards; Utilizing military education, training Please note that the meeting may close may be given special assignments by the and assessment for the International early if the committee has completed its Secretary and may conduct studies, Convention on Standards of Training, business. inquiries, workshops, and fact finding Certification and Watchkeeping for Pre-Registration: Meeting participants in consultation with individuals and Seafarers and U.S. Coast Guard may attend either in person or via groups in the private sector and with Certifications; the purpose and goals of webinar after pre-registering using a State or local governments; shall advise, this intercessional for this date; and any method indicated below: consult with, and make adaptations to the organization of this —For members of the public who plan recommendations reflecting its intercessional; to attend the meeting in person, independent judgment to the Secretary. (2) Reports of working sub-groups. please register by 5:00 p.m. EDT by The working sub-groups will report to July 22, 2016 either online at https:// Agenda the full working group on what was apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=78 Day 1 accomplished in their meetings. The full by email to tradeevents@dhs.gov; or The agenda for the August 2, 2016 working group will not take action on by fax to (202) 325–4290. You must meeting is as follows: these reports at this time. Any action register prior to the meeting in order (1) The working group will meet taken as a result of this working group to attend the meeting in person. briefly to discuss Task Statement 30, meeting will be taken after the public —For members of the public who plan Utilizing military education, training comment period. to participate via webinar, please and assessment for the International (3) Public comment period. register online at https:// Convention on Standards of Training, (4) Preparation of the meeting report apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=79 Certification and Watchkeeping for to the Committee. by 5:00 p.m. EDT by July 22, 2016. Seafarers and U.S. Coast Guard (5) Adjournment of meeting. Feel free to share this information with Certifications; the purpose and goals of A public comment period will be held other interested members of your this intercessional; and the organization during each day during the working organization or association. of this intercessional/workshop; group meeting concerning matters being Members of the public who are pre- (2) Reports of working sub-groups. At discussed. Speakers are requested to registered and later need to cancel, the end of the day, the working sub- limit their comments to 3 minutes. please do so in advance of the meeting groups will report to the full working Please note that the public comment by accessing one (1) of the following group on what was accomplished in periods may end before the prescribed links: https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/ their meetings. The full working group ending times following the last call for cancel.asp?w=78 to cancel an in person will not take action on these reports on comments. registration, or https://apps.cbp.gov/te_ this date. Any action taken as a result Please contact Mr. Davis Breyer, listed reg/cancel.asp?w=79 to cancel a of this working group meeting will be in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION webinar registration. CONTACT section, to register as a speaker. taken on day 3 of the meeting. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at (3) Public comment period. Please note that the meeting may the Thomas P. O’Neill Federal Building, (4) Adjournment of meeting. adjourn early if the work is completed. 10 Causeway Street, in the Auditorium, Dated: July 6, 2016. Boston, MA 02222. There will be Day 2 F.J. Sturm, signage posted directing visitors to the The agenda for the August 3, 2016 Acting Director, Commercial Regulations and location of the meeting room. meeting is as follows: Standards, United States Coast Guard. For information on facilities or (1) The working group will meet [FR Doc. 2016–16332 Filed 7–8–16; 8:45 am] services for individuals with disabilities briefly to discuss Task Statement 30, BILLING CODE 9110–04–P or to request special assistance at the Utilizing military education, training meeting, contact Ms. Karmeshia Tuck, and assessment for the International Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs Convention on Standards of Training, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND and Border Protection at (202) 325–1030 Certification and Watchkeeping for SECURITY as soon as possible. Seafarers and U.S. Coast Guard To facilitate public participation, we Certifications; the purpose and goals of U.S. Customs and Border Protection are inviting public comment on the this intercessional for this date; and any [Docket No. USCBP–2016–0035] issues the committee will consider prior adaptations to the organization of this to the formulation of recommendations intercessional; Commercial Customs Operations as listed in the ‘‘Agenda’’ section below. (2) Reports of working sub-groups. At Advisory Committee (COAC) Comments must be submitted in the end of the day, the working sub- writing no later than July 22, 2016, and groups will report to the full working AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border must be identified by Docket No. group on what was accomplished in Protection (CBP), Department of USCBP–2016–0035, and may be their meetings. The full working group Homeland Security (DHS). submitted by one (1) of the following will not take action on these reports on ACTION: Committee Management; Notice methods: this date. Any action taken as a result of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// of this working group meeting will be www.regulations.gov. Follow the sradovich on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES taken on day 3 of the meeting. SUMMARY: The Commercial Customs instructions for submitting comments. (3) Public comment period. Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) • Email: Tradeevents@dhs.gov. (4) Adjournment of meeting. will meet in Boston, Massachusetts Include the docket number in the (MA). The meeting will be open to the subject line of the message. Day 3 public. • Fax: (202) 325–4290. 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44890 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 132 / Monday, July 11, 2016 / Notices Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Window (NASW) Working Group. The DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, Post Departure Filing (PDF) Working SECURITY DC 20229. Group will discuss its Table Top Instructions: All submissions received exercise and additional feedback that it U.S. Citizenship and Immigration must include the words ‘‘Department of has been gathering from other interested Services Homeland Security’’ and the docket stakeholders. [OMB Control Number 1615–0026] number (USCBP–2016–0035) for this 2. The Global Supply Chain action. Comments received will be Agency Information Collection posted without alteration at http:// Subcommittee will review and discuss Activities: Immigrant Petition by Alien www.regulations.gov. Please do not recommendations related to the Pipeline Entrepreneur, Form I–526; Revision of submit personal information to this Working Group and also provide an a Currently Approved Collection docket. update on pilot discussions with Docket: For access to the docket or to industry. In addition, an update report AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and read background documents or on the progress of the Customs-Trade Immigration Services, Department of comments, go to http:// Partnership Against Terrorism Homeland Security. www.regulations.gov and search for (C–TPAT) Working Group that is ACTION: 60-Day notice. Docket Number USCBP–2016–0035. To reviewing and developing submit a comment, click the ‘‘Comment recommendations to update the SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Now!’’ button located on the top-right C–TPAT minimum security criteria will Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and hand side of the docket page. be provided. Immigration (USCIS) invites the general There will be multiple public public and other Federal agencies to 3. The One U.S. Government comment upon this proposed revision of comment periods held during the Subcommittee will discuss the progress meeting on July 27, 2016. Speakers are a currently approved collection of of the North American Single Window information. In accordance with the requested to limit their comments to (NASW) Working Group’s NASW Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of two (2) minutes or less to facilitate approach. The subcommittee will also 1995, the information collection notice greater participation. Contact the individual listed below to register as a discuss the progress of the Automated is published in the Federal Register to speaker. Please note that the public Commercial Environment (ACE) Single obtain comments regarding the nature of comment period for speakers may end Window effort. the information collection, the before the time indicated on the 4. The Trade Enforcement and categories of respondents, the estimated schedule that is posted on the CBP Web Revenue Collection (TERC) burden (i.e., the time, effort, and page, http://www.cbp.gov/trade/ Subcommittee will discuss the progress resources used by the respondents to stakeholder-engagement/coac. made on prior TERC, Bond Working respond), the estimated cost to the Group, and Intellectual Property Rights respondent, and the actual information FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. collection instruments. Karmeshia Tuck, Office of Trade Working Group recommendations, as Relations, U.S. Customs and Border well the recommendations from the DATES: Comments are encouraged and Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue Antidumping and Countervailing Duty will be accepted for 60 days until NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC Working Group. September 9, 2016. 20229; telephone (202) 344–1661; ADDRESSES: All submissions received 5. The Trade Modernization facsimile (202) 325–4290. must include the OMB Control Number Subcommittee will discuss the progress 1615–0026 in the subject box, the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of of the International Engagement and this meeting is given under the Federal agency name and Docket ID USCIS– Trade Facilitation Working Group 2007–0021. To avoid duplicate Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. which is identifying examples of best Appendix. The Commercial Customs submissions, please use only one of the practices in the U.S. and abroad that following methods to submit comments: Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) facilitate trade and could be applied (1) Online. Submit comments via the provides advice to the Secretary of globally. The subcommittee will also Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site at Homeland Security, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Commissioner of U.S. discuss the progress of the Revenue http://www.regulations.gov under e- Customs and Border Protection on Modernization Working Group. Docket ID number USCIS–2007–0021; matters pertaining to the commercial 6. The Trusted Trader Subcommittee (2) Email. Submit comments to operations of CBP and related functions will continue their discussion on their USCISFRComment@uscis.dhs.gov; within the Department of Homeland vision for an enhanced Trusted Trader (3) Mail. Submit written comments to Security and the Department of the concept that includes engagement with DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and Treasury. CBP to include relevant partner Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination government agencies with a potential Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue Agenda NW., Washington, DC 20529–2140. for international interoperability. The COAC will hear from the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: following subcommittees on the topics Meeting materials will be available by USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, listed below and then will review, July 22, 2016, at: http://www.cbp.gov/ Regulatory Coordination Division, deliberate, provide observations, and trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac/ Samantha Deshommes, Acting Chief, 20 formulate recommendations on how to coac-public-meetings. Massachusetts Avenue NW., sradovich on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES proceed: Dated: July 6, 2016. Washington, DC 20529–2140, telephone 1. The Exports Subcommittee will Maria Luisa Boyce, number 202–272–8377 (This is not a give an update on the Air, Ocean, and toll-free number. Comments are not Senior Advisor for Private Sector Engagement, Rail Manifest Pilots, and discuss the Office of Trade Relations. accepted via telephone message). 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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionCommittee Management; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting.
DatesThe Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) will meet on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT. Please note that the meeting may close early if the committee has completed its business.
ContactMs. Karmeshia Tuck, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC 20229; telephone (202) 344-1661; facsimile (202) 325-4290.
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