The continuing US homeland security measures have rolled out another initiative to ensure pre alerts to sea freight entering it's borders. Importer Security Filing (ISF) measure is design to place emphasis with the importer to provide their IRS number and details of buyer/sellers name address amongst other details.

The date for all to comply is the 26th January 2010, although it has been a requirement for over 12 months, this date is when fines maybe made of $5000 for any mis information. For further information and assistance with your exports to th US please contact Embassy Freight Midlands.