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Updated Cargo Release Implementation Guides for Section 321 – Does Not Exceed $800 in Aggregated Shipments, including July 25 Deployment of ET86 Estimated Date of Arrival Requirement
CBP updated ACE Cargo Release implementation guides (CATAIR, error codes, status notification) for the Section 321 Section 321 $800 aggregated de minimis deployment, including the July 25 ET86 estimated date of arrival requirement and a future daily aggregation validation.
REMINDER: ACE Reports: Mandatory Prompt for Company ACE ID – Next Universes to Be Affected July 25, 2024
CBP reminds trade users that additional ACE Reports data universes (Automated Export System, Multi-Modal Manifest, Truck Manifest, Billing, and Bond) will require a mandatory Company ACE ID prompt starting July 25, 2024, with other universes' rollout dates adjusted.
National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) Webinars: August 2024 Schedule Now Available
CBP's National Commodity Specialist Division announced its August 2024 webinar schedule, part of a 'Greening the Tariff' series offering commodity-specific classification training via WebEx.
CrowdStrike Outage: Impact to CBP Operations
CBP is monitoring a global CrowdStrike/Microsoft IT outage and reports that the ACE system itself is not impacted, though trade users on Windows machines may experience access issues; CBP provides ACE Help Desk contact information for assistance.
Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2411
CBP published Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2411, dated July 18, 2024, containing 131 ABI records and 27 harmonized tariff records, including updates to APHIS PGA flag indicators.
CANCELLED: ACE Production Standard Invasive Maintenance July 20-21, 2024
CBP announced the cancellation of the previously scheduled ACE Production Standard Invasive Maintenance window planned for July 20-21, 2024.
Resolved - ACE Portal degradation for Trade users
CBP announced that the previously reported ACE Portal degradation affecting Trade users has been resolved.
ACE Portal degradation for Trade users
CBP notified trade users of a system degradation causing delays and slow performance in ACE Portal applications such as Forms, VECS, Protest, AES Direct, and Manifest Trade In-Bond, with a follow-up message to be issued once resolved.
Drawback EDI Errors When Processing Claims with MPF Refunds in PRODUCTION Environment
CBP reports that the Drawback application is experiencing an increase in F555 EDI validation failures when processing MPF refund requests on claims involving Entry Type 11 summaries where MPF is at the header level and $0.00 at the line level, and states ACE is working on a fix with a follow-up CSMS to be issued once resolved.
Resolved - Multiple Filers Receiving Error 771 – TRFF ADJSTMNT HTS OR EXCLSN MISSING
CBP announced that the ABI summary error 771 ('TRFF ADJSTMNT HTS OR EXCLSN MISSING') issue has been resolved as of July 18, 2024, and trade partners can now retransmit affected summary data.
ACE Production Standard Invasive Maintenance: July 20-21, 2024
CBP announces a scheduled ACE Production Standard invasive maintenance window from 10:00 p.m. ET on July 20, 2024 to 4:00 a.m. ET on July 21, 2024.
Multiple Filers Receiving Error 771 – TRFF ADJSTMNT HTS OR EXCLSN MISSING
CBP acknowledges that ACE is incorrectly triggering ABI summary error code 771 (TRFF ADJSTMNT HTS OR EXCLSN MISSING) for some filers and states the issue is under investigation, with a follow-up CSMS to come once resolved.
Entry Type 86 Estimated Date of Arrival Requirement Deploys July 25, 2024
CBP announces that as of July 25, 2024, ACE will require an estimated date of arrival for all Entry Type 86 submissions, with new error codes for noncompliance and support calls for trade users.
ACE Certification Extended Invasive Maintenance Window on July 17, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
CBP announced an extended invasive maintenance window for the ACE Certification environment on July 17, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET.
ACE Certification Testing for Drawback Superfund and Retail Sales Now Available
CBP announced that ACE Certification Environment testing is now available for Retail Sales and Superfund drawback features, including a new Retail Sales Substitution Indicator, a new Superfund accounting class code, and updated ACE Drawback Error Dictionary validations and CATAIR guidelines. Trade members can direct questions to CBP's drawback office.
Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations: Certain Brake Drums from the Republic of China and the Republic of Türkiye
CBP announces that Commerce initiated antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on certain brake drums from China and Türkiye, providing case numbers and scope of merchandise, and noting entries may become retroactively subject to duties.
Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations: Large Top Mount Combination Refrigerator-Freezers from Thailand
CBP announces that Commerce initiated antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on large top mount combination refrigerator-freezers from Thailand, assigning case number A-549-853 and describing the scope of covered merchandise. Importers are notified that entries made after initiation may be retroactively subject to AD duties.
Updated Version of the Drawback Error Dictionary Now Available on CBP.gov
CBP announced an updated ACE Drawback Error Dictionary is now posted on CBP.gov, reflecting new validations for Superfund and Retail Sales, with a future CSMS to follow on CERT testing availability.
US Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Core flagging updates to be made in CERT and PROD
CBP announces that APHIS Core will update flagging on certain HTS codes from AQ1 to AQ2, effective in CERT on July 15, 2024 and in PROD on July 18, 2024.
ACE Portal Modernization: Error Messages Displaying in Organizational Broker View in the Modernized ACE Portal
CBP is aware of an issue causing error messages when trade users try to create or bulk upload employee records in the Organizational Broker view of the modernized ACE Portal, and advises contacting a Broker Management Officer in the interim while a fix is developed.