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Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations: Slag Pots from the People’s Republic of China (China)
CBP announces that Commerce initiated antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on slag pots from China, providing case numbers and scope of merchandise details, and notes entries may be retroactively subject to AD/CVD duties.
ACE Production Standard Invasive Maintenance from 10:00 p.m. ET Saturday, January 25, 2025, to 4:00 a.m. ET Sunday, January 26, 2025
CBP announced a scheduled standard invasive maintenance window for the ACE production system from 10:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 25, 2025, to 4:00 a.m. ET on Sunday, January 26, 2025.
Addressed - ACE Portal and ACE EDI Outage Due to Technical Issue
CBP announced that the previously reported ACE Portal login issues and ACE EDI processing problems have been resolved.
Certification (CERT) Deployment of Sanctions, Updated Requirements for GBI Enrollment, and GBI Party Type Description
CBP announces a January 28, 2025 deployment to the ACE Cargo Release Certification environment adding Cargo Sanctions functionality, updated GBI enrollment requirements, and GBI party type descriptions, reflected in draft CATAIR updates for Cargo Release and Entry Summary.
Update - ACE Portal and ACE EDI Outage Due to Technical Issue
CBP provided an update stating that the previously reported ACE Portal login and ACE EDI processing issues have been addressed, with the Portal now operational and EDI processing resumed, though delays continue.
ACE Portal and ACE EDI Outage Due to Technical Issue
CBP reported an ACE Portal login outage and ACE EDI processing issues, noting technical teams are actively working to resolve them and that an update will follow.
Information Notice and FAQs Now Available for ACE Changes Planned in Response to Sanctions on Russian Diamonds and Seafood
CBP released an information notice and FAQs to help trade prepare for planned ACE changes requiring additional data elements to enforce sanctions on Russian diamonds and seafood.
ACE Air Entry Type 86/ Ocean Manifest Delayed Outbound Notifications Addressed
CBP announced that the backlog of ACE Air Entry Type 86 and Ocean Manifest outbound notifications has been resolved and is now caught up.
Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2503
CBP announced Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2503, published January 22, 2025, containing 10 harmonized tariff records and 70 ABI records, including an updated fee assessment rate for the National Watermelon Promotion Board.
*RESOLVED* Issues with MID Creation Functionality
CBP announced that the previously reported issue with the Manufacturer Identification Code (MID) Create functionality has been resolved. This message references a related prior CSMS notice.
Trade Remedy Law Enforcement Directorate (TRLED) Webinar Series for Fiscal Year 2025
CBP announces FY25 quarterly webinars on how to report suspected trade violations online, including how to use the Trade Violations Reporting tool and how to file EAPA allegations, with registration required for the February 11 and 13 sessions.
UPDATE: ACE Reports – Trade Export Data Universe Retirement Postponed
CBP announces that the retirement of the Trade Export data universe in ACE Reports, originally scheduled for January 23, 2025, has been postponed, and users must transition to the AES data universe.
Update- ACE Ocean Manifest and ACE Air Entry Type 86 Delayed Outbound Notifications
CBP updated a prior notice to report ongoing delays in ACE Ocean Manifest notifications, in addition to previously reported delays in ACE Air entry type 86 outbound notifications. A follow-up CSMS will be issued once the delays are resolved.
Reminder: Section 321 Warning (Release 2) Deployment Support Call January 23, 2025
CBP reminds trade of a rescheduled post-deployment support call on January 23, 2025 to discuss the Section 321 Warning (Release 2) enhancement in ACE, followed by a Q&A session.
Interconnection Security Agreement (ISA) Renewals for Trade Participants
CBP reminds trade participants who transmit data directly to CBP systems that they must maintain a signed Interconnection Security Agreement (ISA), renewed every three years, and provides instructions for completing the eISA or MPLS ISA forms.
Issues with MID Creation Functionality
CBP notified the trade that there is an issue with the Manufacturer Identification Code (MID) creation functionality and will provide updates once it is resolved.
ACE Air Entry Type 86 Delayed Outbound Notifications
CBP notified trade that ACE Air entry type 86 outbound notifications are experiencing delays, with a follow-up CSMS to be issued once resolved.
Updated De Minimis Frequently Asked Questions Regarding ACE Warning Messages Posted to CBP.gov
CBP posted updated FAQs on CBP.gov explaining ACE warning messages for de minimis shipments that may exceed daily per-person aggregation thresholds, referencing a related Section 321 trade information notice.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) Program Announces the Upcoming Production Deployment Date
CBP announces that EPA Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) program refinements will move to production deployment on February 22, 2025, after being available in the certification environment, with guidance available in the EPA Supplemental CATAIR.
Deployment of Changes in FDA ACE Supplemental Guide 2.5.12
CBP announces the phased deployment of FDA ACE Supplemental Guide 2.5.12 changes, detailing which Intended Use Code validations will trigger warnings starting February 22, 2025, and become rejects on March 22, 2025.