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CBP ACE Emergency Maintenance at 3:30 ET 3/29/2021
CBP announced emergency ACE maintenance at 3:30pm ET on 3/29/2021 to resolve import manifest and inbond notification issues, affecting import manifest/inbond processing and the ACE Portal.
Update-ACE Ocean/Rail/Air Manifest and QP/WP Inbond Notification Delays
CBP provides an update that delays continue in sending notifications and responses for Ocean, Rail, and Air manifests as well as QP/WP Inbond messages, with another update to follow once the backlog clears.
Daily Update: K-Line America Inc. IT Issues
CBP provides a daily status update noting that K-Line America Inc. continues to experience a system-wide global IT outage, and that previously established downtime processes remain in effect to facilitate its shipments.
ACE Ocean/Rail/Air Manifest Notification Delays
CBP announced delays in ACE sending notifications and responses for Ocean, Rail, and Air manifests. A follow-up message will be issued once the backlog is cleared.
Updated ACE Development and Deployment Schedule Posted to CBP.gov/ACE
CBP announced that an updated ACE Development and Deployment Schedule has been posted to CBP.gov/ACE, noting it is notional and subject to change with further updates to come via CSMS.
Updated Version of the Drawback CATAIR posted on CBP.gov
CBP announced an updated version of the Drawback/TFTEA Drawback Entry Summary Create/Resubmission CATAIR posted on CBP.gov, including a description update for Entry Number and corrected provision descriptions in Appendix A.
End of extension 3/29: Aluminum Import License Number required on e214 scheduled for deployment 3/29/21
CBP reminds e214 filers that starting 3/29/2021, Aluminum Import License Numbers must be included in FT60 records for qualifying aluminum HTS entries, as the AIM final rule's effective date delay ends.
ACE PRODUCTION Scheduled Maintenance, Sat. March 27, 2021@ 10pm to 4am ET Sun. March 28
CBP announced a scheduled ACE production maintenance window from 10:00pm ET Saturday, March 27, 2021 to 4:00am ET Sunday, March 28, 2021 for infrastructure maintenance.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) End-Dated Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) Product Code
FDA announced it will end-date several CDRH product codes effective April 26, 2021, and provided a contact email for questions or feedback.
Daily Update: K-Line America Inc. IT Issues
CBP provides a daily update stating that K-Line America Inc. continues to experience a system-wide global IT outage, and downtime processes remain in effect to facilitate legitimate shipments and transactions.
Delays in processing FDA entries RESOLVED
CBP announced that the previously reported delays in processing FDA entries through ACE have now been resolved.
Delays in processing FDA entries continues
CBP reports that FDA entry processing delays in ACE reported earlier are continuing, and advises filers not to resubmit already-filed FDA entries or PGA corrections. A further update will be issued once the delay is resolved.
Delays in ACE processing of FDA entries, PLEASE DO NOT RESUBMIT
CBP reported delays in ACE processing of entries containing FDA data and advised filers not to resubmit affected entries while technicians work to resolve the issue, with a follow-up message to be issued once resolved.
Marking Requirements for consumer-ready, fresh cut flowers
CBP published a fact sheet clarifying country of origin marking requirements for consumer-ready, fresh cut flower bouquets imported into the United States.
Daily Update: K-Line America Inc. IT Issues
CBP provides a daily update noting that K-Line America Inc. continues to experience a system-wide global outage, with downtime processes remaining in effect to facilitate legitimate K-Line shipments and transactions.
UPDATE: National Commodity Specialist Division May 2021 Webinars
CBP's National Commodity Specialist Division announced an update regarding registration links for its May 2021 commodity webinars, noting the links are forthcoming.
RESOLVED - Status Notification Delays in ACE Air Manifest
CBP announced that a previously reported delay in sending status notification messages for ACE Import Air Manifests has been resolved.
ACE CERTIFICATION Scheduled Maintenance, Wed. March 24, 2021 @ 5pm ET to 8pm ET
CBP announced a regularly scheduled maintenance window for the ACE Certification environment on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, from 5pm to 8pm ET for infrastructure maintenance.
Status Notification Delays in ACE Air Manifest
CBP notified trade that there is a delay in sending status notification messages for ACE Import Air Manifests, with a follow-up message to be issued once the backlog is cleared.
REMINDER: ACE CBMA Functionality Deployment April 6, 2021
CBP reminds the trade that on April 6, 2021 it will deploy ACE functionality to collect more robust CBMA data via ABI, requiring seven data elements when the CBMA claim indicator is used, with updated CATAIR guidance and further instructions to follow.