CBP, FDA Automation Link Going Down for Maintenance
The link between the Food and Drug Administration and CBP will be down for maintenance during two time periods on April 26, said CBP in a CSMS message. The outages are scheduled for 3- 4 a.m. and 9:30-10:30 a.m., it…
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said. "This outage will prevent submitters who file via ABI/ACS from receiving prior notice confirmation and will prevent CBP from auto checking the prior notice confirmation for ABI/ACS filers," it said. "If prior notice has not already been submitted, ABI filers may decide to wait out the FDA-CBP link downtime if they determine that the timeliness of prior notice will not be adversely affected." Filers may also "submit prior notice via [Prior Notice System Interface], in which case the prior notice confirmation number must accompany the article of food," it said.