Changes Coming to e214 FTZ Admission Process
CBP will “deploy the modernized e214 Online Admission Process” for Foreign-Trade Zones on Sept. 26, the agency said in an Aug. 26 notice. The update eliminates or replaces “older, inefficient processes and reduces the effort needed for filers to remedy…
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FTZ inventory or reporting discrepancies.” Among the changes are an increase in the number of digits used in ACE Zone IDs, from seven digits up to nine, CBP said. “While the expanded Zone ID functionality will deploy on September 26, 2020, nine-digit Zone IDs have not yet been allocated and should not be transmitted to CBP until 120 days after publication of updated regulations in the Federal Register,” the agency said. Also, the update will allow Electronic Data Interchange filers to cancel a permit to transfer and to request the ability to fix reporting discrepancies after admission, CBP said.