On June 24, 2020 (85 FR 37958), the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) published a notice of public meeting and extension of comment period in the federal register specifically for the Request for Information (RFI) from the air cargo industry (including manufacturers, shippers, suppliers, warehouses, e-commerce fulfillment centers, third-party logistics providers and air carriers) relating to compliance with international security standards for the transport of air cargo by commercial aircraft operators (April 10, 2020 - 85 FR 20234). In advance of the closing date for comments submitted in response to the RFI, TSA will hold a public meeting on July 29, 2020, to answer questions regarding the international standards discussed in the RFI and to provide an additional forum for comments by stakeholders and other interested persons regarding the issues identified in the RFI. In light of the current COVID-19 public health crisis, the public meeting will be virtual. TSA is also extending the comment period for the RFI to provide an additional period for comments to be submitted after the public meeting. The virtual public meeting will be on July 29, 2020, via telecom, beginning at 10:00 a.m. (EDT). The comment period on the RFI is extended from July 9, 2020, to August 27, 2020.

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TSA 06-24-2020 extend and meeting on 04-10-2020 RFI new international security cargo screening