We leave for Nambia in eight days, and had completed all the new forms with the EIN, AES and ITN snarl of red tape.

The Customs office in Green Bay seemed to have their heads on straight about the new rules. The crew in Atlanta for the return trip -- not so much; they supplied three different answers to the same question in five days, admitting in the last one, today, that he should not have said what he did three days ago.

We'll likely take all the paper, while hoping to use only the 4457 forms.

--Bob