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CBP To Pilot Export Filing for Fish Products in ACE

CBP will begin a pilot to test filing in ACE of data required for exports of fish products regulated by the National Marine Fisheries Service, it said (here). The pilot, which will begin “after June 1,” will include fish products…

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subject to NMFS’ Highly Migratory Species Program (tuna and swordfish) and its Antarctic Marine Living Resources Program (fresh and frozen toothfish). Filers will submit required data, such as that required under the current paper Bluefin Tuna Catch Document, Swordfish Statistical Document, Bigeye Statistical Document, and Dissostichus Catch Document, through the Automated Export System, AESDirect and the document imaging system. For approved participants, the test may include all modes of transport at the selected ports, and all commodities regulated under the two NMFS export monitoring programs when exported at one of the selected ports, CBP said. Exporters seeking to participate should contact their client representative or send an email to Steven Zaccaro at steven.j.zaccaro@cbp.dhs.gov with the subject heading “NMFS Export FRN-Request to Participate,” CBP said.