Customer Advisories and Announcements

Japanese 24 Hour Advance Manifest Rule - Effective February 1, 2007

Japanese Customs plans to introduce its mandatory advance manifest rule requiring the submission of manifest information at least 24 hours before vessels arrive at Japanese ports effective February 1, 2007. There will be no changes to the information required for manifest filing.

For more information, please refer to the below link: http://www.customs.go.jp/english/procedures/advance_e/summary.htm