The International Air Cargo Association said the new regulations, which take effect on July 1, 2014, fall outside industry goals of “a common, unified approach to global security standards.”
Located in the Washington, D.C. area, Chris Gillis primarily reports on regulatory and legislative topics that impact cross-border trade. He joined American Shipper in 1994, shortly after graduating from Mount St. Mary’s College in Emmitsburg, Md., with a degree in international business and economics.