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ACE Production Invasive Maintenance Manifest EDI outage (All MOT) only from 5:00 a.m. ET Wednesday, February 12, 2025, to 7:00 a.m. ET Wednesday, February 12, 2025
CBP announced an ACE Production invasive maintenance outage affecting Manifest EDI for all modes of transport from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
FDA Updates Document Related to Electronic Nicotine Delivery System (ENDS) Products for Importers and Brokers - Updated contacts for HTS codes and NEW format
FDA updated its guidance document for filing entries of Electronic Nicotine Delivery System (ENDS) products, adding updated HTS code support contacts and a new format, and reminding filers that ENDS products must be transmitted to FDA and declared on separate lines when characteristics differ.
UPDATED GUIDANCE: Updated FRN Published for Executive Order Issued February 1, 2025, as Amended February 5, 2025
CBP issued updated guidance noting that an updated Federal Register Notice was published regarding the February 5, 2025 Executive Order amending duties related to the China synthetic opioid supply chain, clarifying that the de minimis exemption is available for previously covered articles but is not applied retroactively to shipments denied de minimis before February 7, 2025.
ACE Certification Extended Invasive Maintenance Window on Wednesday February 12, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
CBP announces an extended invasive maintenance window for the ACE Certification environment on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET.
Customs Broker License Exam (CBLE) Spring 2025 - eCBP Registration System Maintenance
CBP announces eCBP portal maintenance windows on Feb 12-13, 2025, and reminds registrants that the Spring 2025 Customs Broker License Exam registration closes March 12, 2025.
REMINDER: ACE Multi-Modal Manifest Air Environment “Transfer to Exam” Enhancement Set to Deploy on February 15
CBP reminds trade that on February 15, 2025 it will deploy an ACE Multi-Modal Manifest enhancement for air cargo that generates a 1X code for transfers to exam stations and discontinues use of CBP Form 6043 for such transfers.
RESOLVED: Liquidation Courtesy Notices for February 9, 2025
CBP announced resolution of an issue that had delayed liquidation Courtesy Notices for February 9, 2025, confirming all notices have now been transmitted.
Update to the Automated Export System Trade Interface Requirements – Appendix U – HTS/Schedule B Classifications Requiring Used Vehicle Reporting
CBP updated AESTIR Appendix U, adding several HTS/Schedule B classification numbers requiring used vehicle reporting in the Automated Export System.
Delay of Liquidation Courtesy Notices for February 9, 2025
CBP notified trade that Courtesy Notices of Liquidation for February 9, 2025 were delayed and would be transmitted on February 10, with a confirmation message to follow once completed.
Updated date for Production deployment for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) Program
CBP announced an updated production deployment date of March 1, 2025 for EPA Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) program refinements in the ACE system, which are currently available in the certification environment.
Update to the Automated Export System Trade Interface Requirements – Appendix V – HTS Numbers that Cannot be Reported in AES
CBP posted an update to the AESTIR Appendix V list of HTS numbers that cannot be reported in the Automated Export System, per a request from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Updated Dates for ACE Production Deployment of Changes in FDA ACE Supplemental Guide 2.5.12
CBP updated the deployment dates for FDA ACE Supplemental Guide 2.5.12 validation changes, now scheduled for March 1 and March 29, 2025 instead of the previously announced February and March dates.
UPDATED GUIDANCE: ACE Processing of De Minimis Shipments Per Executive Orders issued February 1, 2025, as Amended February 5, 2025
CBP provides updated guidance on ACE processing of de minimis shipments following the February 2025 Executive Orders on China-origin imports, confirming ACE has been updated to process de minimis clearances for products of China and Hong Kong.
Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2505 and 2506
CBP announced Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2505 and 2506, detailing the number of tariff and ABI records included in each update, published in early February 2025.
Update Electronic Export Manifest Implementation Guides Appendix P – Pilot Participants Carriers Submitting Electronically
CBP updated the ACE Export Manifest Implementation Guides Appendix P to add Wan Hai Lines and Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean as pilot participants submitting 100% Electronic Export Manifest, exempting them from paper CF 1302A submission. Carriers interested in the test should use contact information from the referenced Federal Register Notice.
ACE Production Standard Invasive Maintenance from 10:00 p.m. ET Saturday, February 8, 2025, to 4:00 a.m. ET Sunday, February 9, 2025
CBP announced a scheduled ACE Production standard invasive maintenance window from 10:00 p.m. ET Saturday, February 8, 2025, to 4:00 a.m. ET Sunday, February 9, 2025.
Updated - Entry Summary Order of Reporting For Multiple Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) in ACE
CBP updated the required order of reporting for multiple HTS classifications on a single entry summary line in ACE when Chapter 98 or 99 codes are involved, including sequencing for Section 301, IEEPA (China/Hong Kong), and Section 232/201 duties or quotas. This update supersedes prior guidance to incorporate reporting instructions tied to the February 1, 2025 IEEPA executive order.
Completed-Deployment to correct Flight Arrival Issue starting at 4:00pm EST today, February 5, 2025
CBP announced completion of a deployment that corrected a flight arrival issue, with EDI processing resumed as of February 5, 2025.
Deployment to correct Flight Arrival Issue starting at 4:00pm EST today, February 5, 2025
CBP announced a deployment on February 5, 2025 from 4:00pm to 5:00pm EST to fix a flight arrival issue, causing a brief outage in ACE EDI Manifest Processing.
Updated ACE Entry Summary Create/Update CATAIR Document Now Available: Update to 54-Record, Type 08 (Steel Melt and Pour Country Detail)
CBP updated the ACE Entry Summary Create/Update CATAIR document (v101) to revise the 54-record, Type 08 Steel Melt and Pour Country Detail, including updated introductory text and data element descriptions related to derivative steel reporting.