K-Line America Inc. IT Issues

CSMS #46666139 - K-Line America Inc. IT Issues U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 03/19/2021 10:50 AM EDT CSMS #46666139 - K-Line America Inc. IT Issues K-Line America INC. IT systems are down across multiple US sites and business units due to an ongoing cyber-attack.  As a result, CBP has approved for all K-Line shipping lines to be exempt from the 24-hour rule. K-Line shipping lines will be allowed to load cargo on vessels and should not be penalized for failure to comply with the 24-hour rule and Importer Security Filing requirements.  Effective March 18, 2021 – until further updates/guidance is issued.