Subscribe to RSS feedUS pushes back plan for 100% box screening
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Rajesh Joshi, New York
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Dec 10, 2009 02:29 PM
THE US Government has backed down on enforcing laws that require the scanning of all import containers from July 2012.
The laws were passed two years ago but the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) now plans to grant a blanket extension until 2014 to all the world’s ports, ostensibly to prevent giving a “competitive advantage” to some ports by...
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