U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted an updated version of its spreadsheet of ACE ESAR A2.2 (Initial Entry Types) programming issues.
On May 26, 2011, the fiscal year 2012 Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill was introduced in the House after being reported by the House Appropriations Committee. This bill would provide funding for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, as well as other DHS agencies.
Various U.S. government agencies are seeking comments on the following information collections for which they have requested or intend to request Office of Management and Budget approval or extension of approval (see notices for specific details):
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a CSMS message stating that on February 3, 2011, the U.S. State Department ceased to recognize the Netherlands Antilles as an independent country due to the Netherland’s dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles. As a result, the islands that once made up the country can no longer receive Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA) benefits.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a CSMS message announcing that it will deploy enhanced ACE capabilities related to Entry Summary, Accounts and Revenue (ESAR) that will provide new Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) capabilities to accommodate Post Summary Corrections (PSC) for entry summaries filed in ACE.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued an updated version of its fact sheet on the ACE Secure Data Portal Reports, which provides information on the features and types of ACE reports and benefits users can receive from using them.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued an updated version of its fact sheet on ACE Entry Summary, Accounts, and Revenue (ESAR) at-a-glance, which provides information on new and future ACE ESAR portal features. Such features reduce paper and streamline processes for CBP and the trade community etc.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued an updated version of its fact sheet on ACE e-Manifest: Truck capabilities, including information on filing an e-Manifest and on the e-Manifest process and benefits.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued an updated version of its fact sheet on Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) periodic monthly statements (PMS). CBP states PMS simplify the processing of duties and fees for importers and brokers with ACE accounts.