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Corrected version of FDA Supplemental Guide is published
CBP announces that a corrected version of the FDA Supplemental Guide has been published to fix non-functioning bookmarks, retaining the same version number as the previous release.
APHIS Announces Effective Date of Phase Six of Lacey Act Enforcement Schedule
APHIS announces that Phase VI of the Lacey Act declaration enforcement schedule, delayed from its original 2020 date, will now begin on October 1, 2021, with some adjustments to the list of affected products.
Updated ACE Development and Deployment Schedule Posted to CBP.gov/ACE
CBP posted an updated, notional ACE Development and Deployment Schedule to CBP.gov/ACE, noting it is subject to change and further details will follow via CSMS.
ACE Certification Invasive Maintenance Window on 09/29/2021 from 5:00pm to 09/29/2021 8:00pm EST
CBP announced an ACE Certification invasive maintenance window scheduled for September 29, 2021, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm EST.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) End-Dating Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) Product Code
FDA will end-date a CDRH product code for temporary cardiac support blood pumps effective October 28, 2021, and directs questions to the Product Code Builder Feedback email.
Modifications to Antidumping Duty and Countervailing Duty Regulations
CBP relays Commerce's follow-up notice on its AD/CVD regulations final rule, detailing the new scope ruling application, procedures for the annual inquiry service list, and plans for informational sessions.
New Export Cargo (AES) application URLs
CBP announced that Export Cargo (AES) application URLs will change on 10/02, directing users to a new application directory URL and requiring updates to bookmarks before the old URLs are deactivated on 10/05.
GUIDANCE: Recommended Submission of Spreadsheets for Entry Changes Being Protested
CBP recommends that protest filers upload a standardized 'Protest Details Spreadsheet' via the ACE Protest Module to help streamline processing of entry changes in protests, specifying required column formatting and encouraging coordination with the relevant Center of Excellence and Expertise.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 2021 Q1 Absolute Quota Aluminum Section 232 Quota Limits
CBP announces Q4 2021 absolute quota limits for Argentina aluminum under Section 232, referencing Quota Bulletin QB 21-704 and related quota processing procedures in ACE.
Reminder: ACE Production Extended Invasive Maintenance, Sat. Sep 25th , 2021 @ 09:00pm to 04:00am ET Sun. Sep 26th, 2021
CBP reminds trade that ACE Production will undergo extended invasive maintenance from 9:00pm ET Saturday, September 25, 2021 to 4:00am ET Sunday, September 26, 2021.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Systems Scheduled Maintenance Saturday, September 25, 2021, 10:00PM ET to September 26, 2021, 3:00AM ET: Potential Outage
CBP announces scheduled FDA system maintenance from September 25-26, 2021, which may cause an interface outage affecting entry processing and Prior Notice review times. Filers are advised not to resubmit entries and to plan accordingly.
Corrected version of FDA Supplemental Guide is published
CBP announces that a corrected version of the FDA Supplemental Guide has been published to fix non-functional bookmarks, retaining the same version number as before.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 2021 Q4 Absolute Quota Steel Section 232 Quota Limits
CBP announces Q4 2021 absolute quota limits for steel mill articles from Argentina, Brazil, and South Korea under Section 232, covering October 1 through December 31, 2021, and explains quota processing procedures and GAE requirements.
Updated Cargo Release Production and Draft CATAIR documents
CBP announced updated Cargo Release CATAIR documentation, including production and draft versions, with a correction to the SE20 record's Reference Identifier format note.
An updated USDA Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) Supplemental Guide is available
CBP announced an updated USDA Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) Supplemental Guide, with related business rule updates expected in the CERTIFICATION region no earlier than December 10, 2021 and in PRODUCTION no earlier than January 15, 2022. A separate CSMS will confirm the production deployment date.
RESOLVED ACE FDA data not being sent to FDA
CBP announced that a previously reported issue preventing FDA data on ACE entries from being transmitted to FDA has been resolved, and normal FDA processing has resumed.
ACE FDA data not being sent to FDA
CBP reported an ACE system issue where FDA data for entries was not being transmitted to FDA, and advised filers not to resend entries or corrections while the issue is investigated.
ACE FDA data not being sent to FDA
CBP reported an ACE system issue where FDA data from entries was not being transmitted to FDA, and advised filers not to resend entries or transactions while the issue is investigated.
FDA’s ACE Supplemental Guide (SG), Version 2.5.5 Now Available
CBP announced that FDA's ACE Supplemental Guide (SG) version 2.5.5 has been posted, including clarifications on email format, FSVP requirements, and updates to Affirmations of Compliance codes and VFL syntax.
Revert to Production links in Update AESDirect Weblink Inquiry API URLs
CBP updated the AESDirect WebLink Inquiry API production and test/training URLs used for filing Electronic Export Information via WebLink. Filers who do not use WebLink EEI are not affected.