U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s $11.8 billion budget request for fiscal year 2012 would cut Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) funding in half but focus funds on certain important ACE functionality such as cargo release. The budget request would also provide funds for maritime cargo screening pilots, border technology, Border Patrol agents, and CBP officers.
During a recent interview with Broker Power, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials provided an update on ACE, including the 24 groups of high priority ACE entry summary edits, Post Summary Correction functionality, the deployment of M1, the document imaging system, etc.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted an updated version of its spreadsheet of ACE ESAR A2.2 (Initial Entry Types) programming issues.
During a recent interview with Broker Power, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials provided an update on ACE, including the deployment of M1, the 24 high priority ACE entry summary edits, Post Summary Correction functionality, cargo release, the document imaging system, etc.
CBP has issued a CSMS message stating that it has made some minor changes to the functionality that impacts ABI software developers and their users that are early adopters for testing ABI functionality in the ACE M1 (e-Manifest: Ocean and Rail) deployment.
CBP has posted certain revised draft Implementation Guidelines (IGs) for the ACE deployment of e-Manifest: Ocean and Rail (M1).
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced that it will hold its 2011 annual Trade Symposium on April 13-14, 2011, at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C.
On February 4, 2011, CBP Commissioner Bersin met with members of the trade community in Washington, DC as part of a series of roundtable discussions to share views on issues affecting trade and the U.S. economy.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted an updated version of its spreadsheet of ACE ESAR A2.2 (Initial Entry Types) programming issues.
CBP has issued a CSMS message stating that there is a possibility that the ACE System will be unavailable beyond the scheduled maintenance window on Sunday, February 6, 2011. The regularly scheduled maintenance ends at 5:00 a.m. EST Sunday morning. If it is necessary to extended the maintenance window, the ACE system may not be available until 7:30 EST a.m. on Sunday.