Strike By Truckers Continues at Salvadoran BordersOnly cargo destined for El Salvador should be charged with the $18 fee for the inspection with scanner, request freight carriers.Monday, January 13, 2014
According to the Secretariat for Central American Economic Integration (SIECA), this fee violates conventions and trade agreements in the region. In addition, they believe that the inspections and the time it takes to submit all shipments to the procedures are excessive. Source: laprensagrafica.com El Salvador: Cargo In Transit Will Not Incur Scanner FeeDecember 2014 With the amendment to the Customs Simplification Act charges for inspections using scanners on international freight have been eliminated, but are maintained for cargo of national origin or destination. Delays Continue at Customs Offices in El SalvadorMay 2014 Problems persist in the process of reviewing merchandise at the border posts in Amatillo and La Hachadura causing delays to cargo trucks. Strike By Truckers At El Salvador BordersJanuary 2014 The regional union of freight carriers is protesting about the fee for inspections using scanners at Salvadoran customs offices and the delays it has generated. Regional Freight Strike SuspendedJuly 2013 After the Salvadoran Supreme Court suspended the Fonat law, carriers decided to resume their work.
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