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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Systems Scheduled Maintenance, Saturday, January 8, 2022, 10:00PM ET to Sunday, January 9, 2022, 7:00AM ET
CBP announces scheduled FDA system maintenance during which the FDA-CBP interface will be unavailable, affecting entry processing and prior notice review timing, with guidance for filers during the outage window.
ACE Production Extended Invasive Maintenance Sat. Jan 8, 2022 @ 09:00pm to 04:00am ET Sun. Jan 9, 2022
CBP announced a scheduled ACE production extended invasive maintenance window from 9:00pm ET Saturday, January 8, 2022 to 4:00am ET Sunday, January 9, 2022.
ACE Truck Manifest Trade Portal: Manifest Amendment Issues
CBP acknowledges issues with amending truck manifest data in the ACE Truck Manifest Trade Portal and states a software fix will deploy Thursday, January 6th at 5:00am ET.
EU Steel and Aluminum FTZ Foreign Privileged Status filing for quota rejections in ACE
CBP acknowledges ACE rejections occurring for quota entries of EU steel and aluminum goods withdrawn from FTZs under foreign privileged status claiming the new EU quota, and states it is working to resolve the issue with a follow-up CSMS to come.
Updated ACE CATAIR Error Dictionary on CBP.GOV - Correction
CBP announced a correction/update to the ACE CATAIR Error Dictionary on cbp.gov, adding new error code definitions related to line item IDs, entry type conflicts, and port codes.
FDA ACE Support: Phone Service Discontinued
CBP announced that FDA's ACE Support phone line has been discontinued effective January 1, 2022, with support now handled via email and follow-up calls initiated by FDA staff as needed.
Updated ACE CATAIR Error Dictionary on CBP.GOV
CBP announced updates to the ACE CATAIR Error Dictionary on CBP.GOV, adding new error code descriptions related to entry filing edits.
ACE Certification Invasive Maintenance Window on 01/05/2022 from 5:00pm to 01/05/2022 8:00pm EST
CBP announced an invasive maintenance window for the ACE Certification environment on 01/05/2022 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm EST.
Termination of Ethiopia, Guinea, and Mali from the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) Program
CBP announces that Ethiopia, Guinea, and Mali are terminated from the AGOA preferential trade program for goods entered or withdrawn from warehouse on or after January 1, 2022, per a Presidential Proclamation, and ACE will be updated accordingly.
UPDATE: APHIS Will No Longer Accept Unoriginal Electronic Phytosanitary Certificates and Forms After March 31, 2022
APHIS announced that starting April 1, 2022, it and CBP will no longer accept unoriginal (copied) electronic phytosanitary certificates and forms for plant commodities, requiring original certificates or valid ePhyto submissions instead.
GUIDANCE: European Union (EU) Section 232 Tariff Rate Quota on Aluminum and Steel Articles and Exempting EU from Derivative Duties
CBP provides guidance implementing a tariff rate quota for EU steel and aluminum articles and exempting EU-origin steel and aluminum derivative articles from Section 232 duties, effective January 1, 2022.
GUIDANCE: European Union Steel Tariff Rate Quota Q1 and Q2 2022
CBP issued guidance on Quota Bulletin QB 22-801, addressing the 2022 first and second quarter Section 232 steel tariff rate quota for EU member countries, including opening dates and updates to the DOC General Approved Exclusion list.
GUIDANCE: European Union Aluminum Tariff Rate Quota 2022
CBP provides guidance and instructions, referencing Quota Bulletin QB 22-901, for filing entries of EU aluminum articles under the 2022 tariff rate quota, including quota-eligible goods, DOC-approved exclusions, and over-quota goods, with the first period opening January 3, 2022.
Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2119 created on December 28, 2021
CBP announced Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2119, published December 28, 2021 with 284 ABI records and 71 Harmonized Tariff Records, noting that effective January 1, 2022, EU steel and aluminum products within a tariff-rate quota will enter without Section 232 tariffs.
Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2118 created on December 27, 2021
CBP announced that Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2118 was created on December 27, 2021, containing 140 ABI records and 70 Harmonized Tariff Records, to correct HSU 2116 and 2117.
Guidance: Suspension of Liquidation in Pending Section 201 Litigation, CIT No. 20-03941
CBP provides guidance on a CIT court order suspending liquidation of certain unliquidated entries subject to Section 201 solar safeguard measures affected by Proclamation 10101, including specified HTS provisions and bifacial solar panels, and instructs importers on submitting supporting documentation.
Transition to New Reports and Data Universes in ACE Reports on January 20, 2022
CBP announced that on January 20, 2022, ACE Reports would transition to upgraded 'New' data universes and associated tabs, replacing several existing report universes, and provided guidance for re-pointing saved reports to the new universes.
Transition to New Reports and Data Universes in ACE Reports on January 20, 2021
CBP announces that on January 20, 2021, ACE Reports will transition to upgraded 'New' data universes and tabs (Bond, Cargo Release, Entry Summary, ITRAC, Reconciliation), and provides guidance for re-pointing saved reports to the new universes.
ACE Production Extended Maintenance Window on 12/28/2021 from 4:00am to 12/28/2021 7:00am EST
CBP announces an extended maintenance window for the ACE production system on 12/28/2021 from 4:00am to 7:00am EST.
Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2117 & 2116
CBP announced Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2117 and its predecessor HSU 2116, detailing record counts, and noted that a corrected HSU 2118 was issued due to erroneous records in the prior updates.