U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued an ABI administrative message stating that on September 25, 2007, an update was performed on the 5106 (Importer ID Input Record) address validation tool used within the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE).
Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)
The Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) is the CBP's electronic system through which the international trade community reports imports and exports and the government determines admissibility.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted a notice to its Web site announcing that it will be holding the Automated Commercial Environment Exchange VIII conference in San Francisco, CA on November 27-29, 2007, the last ACE Exchange conference for 2007.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued an ABI administrative message which provides an update on the new Automated Commercial Environment reporting tool Account Revenue (AR) reports. CBP states that it is aware that there is some confusion in running the new reporting tool and it is making every effort possible to simplify the process. CBP states that it hopes that the next time a user runs its preliminary Periodic Monthly Statements (PMS), the data will display better than in the old reporting tool.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted to its Web site a list of upcoming "Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) on the Road" events, as follows:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has stated that with the September 9, 2007 deployment of Entry Summary, Accounts, and Revenue (ESAR) A1, previously-available Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) account types would be enhanced and additional ACE account types would be created.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued two ABI administrative messages regarding problems with ABI application identifiers KI (bond query) and TI (CBP Form 5106 add/update) transactions since the deployment of Entry Summary, Accounts, and Revenue (ESAR) A1.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued an ABI administrative message regarding problems with ABI application identifiers KI (bond query) and TI (CBP Form 5106 add/update) transactions.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued an ABI administrative message about driver/crew changes in Automated Commercial Environment that came with the September 9, 2007 deployment of Entry Summary, Accounts, and Revenue (ESAR) A1.
In July 2007, U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued an ABI administrative message reminding Automated Commercial Environment portal users about changes that they must make to their Internet Explorer web browser settings by September 14, 2007 in order to continue to access the ACE portal.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued an ABI administrative message announcing that it has received multiple reports from the trade regarding problems with the processing of ABI application identifiers KI (bond query) and TI (CBP Form 5106 add/update) transactions.