US, UK Sign Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement

The U.S. and the United Kingdom signed a Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement meant to “further enhance bilateral efforts to secure and facilitate lawful trade,” CBP said in a Dec. 16 news release. “This new agreement will further enhance the U.S.-UK partnership by improving information sharing, strengthening the enforcement of our customs laws, and bolstering supply chain security while facilitating the flow of legitimate trade,” acting CBP Commissioner Mark Morgan said.