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Cargo Release EDI Processing Issues
CBP notified the trade of ongoing issues with Cargo Release EDI processing, stating technical teams are working on a fix and a follow-up CSMS will be issued once resolved.
Initiation of Antidumping Duty Investigations: Lemon Juice from Brazil and South Africa
CBP announces Commerce's initiation of antidumping duty investigations on lemon juice from Brazil and South Africa, with case numbers assigned and deadlines for interested parties to submit scope comments and entries of appearance.
Entry Processing Issues with FDA data
CBP and FDA identified an entry processing issue affecting entries containing FDA data, which has been fixed but will take time to clear the backlog; traders are advised not to submit unnecessary entry updates.
An updated version of the USDA AMS CATAIR is available (with updated year)
CBP announced an updated version of the USDA AMS CATAIR document, correcting the year (2021 to 2022) that was previously mislabeled in the cover, footer, and change log. Questions should be directed to USDA at complianceinfo@usda.gov.
Updated ACE CATAIR Reconciliation Error Dictionary
CBP announced an update to the ACE CATAIR Reconciliation Error Dictionary, adding Condition Code 345 requiring entries filed in Puerto Rico to be reconciled on an RE filed in Puerto Rico.
ACE Production Invasive Maintenance, Sat. Jan 22, 2022 @ 10:00pm to 04:00am ET Sun. Jan 23, 2022
CBP announced an ACE Production invasive maintenance window scheduled from 10:00pm ET Saturday, January 22, 2022 to 4:00am ET Sunday, January 23, 2022.
ACE PRODUCTION Scheduled Maintenance, Saturday January 22, 2022, 10:00pm to 04:00am Sunday, January 23, 2022, for ACE Maintenance and the Following ACE Deployment Items
CBP announced a scheduled ACE production maintenance window on January 22-23, 2022, during which FDA-related code changes to automate electronic messaging for rescind activities would be deployed.
Information on Coming Changes to Trade User Responses to CBP Forms 28, 29 and 4647
CBP announced that starting January 29, 2022, trade users will no longer submit responses to CBP Forms 28, 29 and 4647 directly through the ACE Portal, and must instead use DIS (via EDI or email) until a new ACE forms application is deployed in April 2022.
2022 Specialty Sugar Period 3 Opening Reminder
CBP reminds trade that the 2022 Specialty Sugar Period 3 tariff-rate quota is opening the following day, referencing Quota Bulletin 22-307.
An updated USDA AMS IG is posted, and the Production deployment date for the corresponding changes is January 29, 2022
CBP announced an updated USDA AMS Supplemental Guide (dated January 2022) reflecting minor business rule changes, which will deploy to the ACE Production environment on January 29, 2022.
CORRECTION: FDA Scheduled Downtime: Saturday, January 22, 11PM Eastern to Sunday, January 23 1AM Eastern-Time Correction
CBP issued a correction notice announcing FDA scheduled system downtime for the Interoperability Web Service, affecting FDA entry processing between Saturday 11PM and Sunday 1AM Eastern.
FDA Scheduled Downtime: Saturday, January 22, 11PM Eastern to Sunday, January 23 12AM Eastern
FDA announces scheduled maintenance downtime affecting the Interoperability Web Service between CBP and FDA, during which inbound entries and outbound messages will not be processed and PNSI will operate under Contingency Scenario 1. Filers are advised not to resubmit entries and are given guidance on handling prior notice submissions during the outage.
Updated ACE CATAIR Entry Summary Create/Update Includes a New Steel Exclusion
CBP updated the ACE CATAIR Entry Summary Create/Update document to reflect a new steel exclusion identifier format ('STXnnnnnn') issued by the Department of Commerce.
ACE Portal Modernization: Phase 1 Coming January 22
CBP announces Phase 1 of ACE Secure Data Portal modernization deploying January 22, 2022, including a new login process, home page, and account features, with legacy login access ending February 20, 2022; a deployment support call is scheduled for January 25, 2022.
ACE Certification Invasive Maintenance Window on 01/19/2022 from 5:00pm to 01/19/2022 8:00pm EST
CBP announces an invasive maintenance window for the ACE Certification environment on 01/19/2022 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm EST.
Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2119
CBP announced that Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2119 was published, consolidating and resolving data issues from several earlier updates that had comingled or missing information.
EDI processing issues has been resolved and please resubmit the messages for missing responses.
CBP announced that a previously reported EDI processing issue has been resolved and instructed filers to resubmit messages for any missing responses.
Reminder on filing of PGA USDA Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) Marketing Orders (MO)
CBP reminds filers that mandatory electronic filing of PGA USDA AMS Marketing Order data in ACE begins February 28, 2022, after which entries lacking required message sets for flagged HTS codes will be rejected; it also notes the Organic Message set remains in phased implementation.
RESOLVED- Delays in EDI Processing
CBP announced that an earlier issue causing delays in ACE Manifest EDI processing has been resolved.
ACE extended Maintenance from 04:00am to 07:00am EST on 01/18/2022
CBP announced an extended ACE system maintenance window from 4:00am to 7:00am EST on 01/18/2022, with a follow-up notice to be issued once resolved.