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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.

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CBP Gives New Date for Automated Rejection of Manifest Filings With Insufficient Cargo Info
July 24, 2025 |Customs

CBP has set a target date of Sept. 27 for implementation of an ACE enhancement that would automatically reject manifest filings with insufficient cargo information, such as insufficient cargo descriptions, consignee information or shipper information, according to CBP's Notional Development & Deployment Schedule for July.

Topics:321 de minimis, Entry Type 86 , Customs duty, Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), Drawback