CBP Offers Web-Based Training for ACE Forms, Declarations, & AD/CVD Cases Under ESAR III

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a CSMS message announcing that Web-based training, "ACE Forms, Declarations, & AD/CVD Cases", is available to Automated Commercial Environment Portal users for the new Entry Summary, Accounts and Revenue enhancements which are scheduled to be deployed on January 17, 2010 (ESAR A2.3.1a, also known as ESAR III).

(CBP previously announced its plans to conduct a test of the ESAR A2.3.1a capabilities, which will include functionalities specific to the filing and processing of antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) entries and case management. See ITT's Online Archives or 12/30/09 news, 09123015, for BP summary.)

Topics and Recommended Audiences for ESAR A2.3.1a Web Training

The topics and recommended audiences included in the 90-minute WBT are:

Lesson 1: Release Introduction - All ACE Accounts

Lesson 2: AD/CVD Case Management - Broker and Importer Accounts and other interested parties. (Learn to search, display and print AD/CVD Case information.)

Lesson 3: AD/CVD Messages - Broker and Importer Accounts and other interested parties. (Learn to search, display and print AD/CVD Case Messages.)

Lesson 4: Declarations- Broker and Importer Accounts. (Importers - learn about enhancements to existing Declarations functionality. Brokers - learn to create, display, print and cancel declarations for importer's who do not have an ACE Portal account.)

Lesson 5: AD/CVD Reports - Broker and Importer Accounts. (Learn about new AD/CVD Reports and enhancements to some current ACE reports.)

CSMS message 10-000005 (dated 01/08/10) available at http://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=17785&page=&srch_argv=&srchtype=&btype=&sortby=&sby=