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ACE Cargo Release Delays
CBP notified trade that Cargo Release Status messages for some entries are experiencing delays and that the issue is under review. A follow-up bulletin will be issued once the problem is resolved.
Quota Bulletin (QB) 23-315 2024 Raw Sugar Reallocations Correction
CBP published Quota Bulletin QB 23-315, a correction regarding 2024 raw sugar tariff-rate quota reallocations.
Resolved - ACE Portal will be down
CBP announced that an unplanned ACE Portal outage for maintenance has been resolved.
ACE Portal will be down
CBP announced that the ACE Portal will experience a temporary outage due to unplanned maintenance to fix a technical issue, with a follow-up notice to be issued once resolved.
Missing 2024 HTS Updates in Harmonized System Update 2315
CBP notes that several 2024 HTS updates are missing from Harmonized System Update 2315 and states it is working to add them, with a new HSU file and follow-up CSMS to be issued once complete.
INFORMATION: 2024 European Union Section 232 Tariff Rate Quota Hold Released
CBP announces release of the 2024 EU steel and aluminum Section 232 Tariff Rate Quota hold, with quota limits remaining at prior-year levels per extended proclamations, and provides links to quota bulletins for filing instructions.
There will be an ACE Certification Standard Invasive Maintenance Window on January 3, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET.
CBP announces a standard invasive maintenance window for the ACE Certification environment on January 3, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET.
Resolved - CBP/Trade Users having ACE Portal login issue
CBP announced that a previously reported issue causing ACE Portal login problems for CBP and trade users has been resolved.
CBP/Trade Users having ACE Portal login issue
CBP notified that trade and CBP users are experiencing login issues with the ACE Portal and that technical teams are actively working to resolve them, with an update to follow once fixed.
INFORMATION: 2024 Tuna Opening Moment Quota “NO LINES SUBJECT TO QUOTA” Message
CBP advises filers of the 2024 Tuna Opening Moment Quota who received an erroneous 'NO LINES SUBJECT TO QUOTA' message before 8:40 a.m. ET to retransmit entries by 12:00 p.m. ET January 2, 2024, expecting the correct 'QUOTA PROCESS PENDING' response.
Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2315
CBP announces the publication of Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2315, containing updated Harmonized Tariff and ABI records including end-of-year and 2024 annual stage rate changes.
Update to CBP Export Manifest Implementation Guide
CBP updated the XML Manifest Message Specification in the Export Manifest Implementation Guide, changing an element's schema, with certification and production release dates provided for EDI software updates.
GUIDANCE: Extension of Section 301 China Product Exclusions
CBP provides guidance on the extension of certain reinstated and COVID-related Section 301 China product exclusions through May 31, 2024, updating relevant HTSUS Chapter 99 notes and ACE functionality effective January 4, 2024, and explaining refund procedures for the gap period.
INFORMATION: 2024 European Union Tariff Rate Quota Steel and Aluminum Interim Notice
CBP announces that 2024 EU steel and aluminum Section 232 tariff rate quota entries can be transmitted starting January 2, 2024, and will be held in 'Quota Pending' status until the quota hold is released, processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
ACE Certification Standard Invasive Maintenance Window: December 27, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
CBP announced a scheduled ACE Certification standard invasive maintenance window on December 27, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET.
Executive Order (EO) “Taking Additional Steps with Respect to the Russian Federation’s Harmful Activities” – Guidance on Fish and Seafood
CBP explains a new Executive Order amending prior Russia-related sanctions on fish, seafood, and derived products, and details the required self-certification and supporting documentation that importers must upload to ACE's Document Image System for affected entries and FTZ admissions.
Resumption of Rail Operations in Eagle Pass and El Paso, Texas
CBP announces the resumption of rail operations at international railway crossing bridges in Eagle Pass and El Paso, Texas, while noting continued suspensions of certain vehicular/pedestrian crossings at other southwest border locations due to migration-related operational adjustments.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) Product End-dated, New, and Replacement Codes
FDA CDER is end-dating certain drug product codes and introducing new replacement codes due to the creation of Industry Code 58 for Human and Animal Therapeutic Biologic and Biosimilar Drugs, effective February 22, 2024.
ACE Reports Upgrade to Business Objects 4.3 Set for January 27, 2024
CBP announced an upgrade of the ACE Reports application to SAP Business Objects 4.3 on January 27, 2024, which will change the user interface for trade users.
ACE Cargo Release Condition Codes Document Updated
CBP announced updates to the ACE Cargo Release Condition Codes document, revising descriptions for error codes 276 and 279, now posted on CBP.gov.