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CBP Steps Up Enforcement Against Untreated WPM
October 02, 2017
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 2 -- The National Wooden Pallet and Container Association issued the following news release:

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will begin assessing immediate penalties for shippers with improperly treated and marked wood packaging materials in their international shipments starting Nov. 1, the agency said in a statement.

Beginning in September 2005, non-exempt wood-packaging material (WPM) imported into the United States has had to be treate . . .

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