The following are documents which CBP updates frequently (weekly, monthly, etc.):
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 to and from the U.S. and the government determines admissibility.
The fiscal year 2008 report to Congress on the International Trade Data System has recently been posted to the ITDS Web site. The report addresses the status of ITDS implementation, the extent of participation in ITDS by federal agencies, recommendations for improvements, etc.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a CSMS message announcing recent changes to the 2008 Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HS Update No. 0806). This update contains 46,415 ABI records and 7,417 harmonized tariff records. Changes include the following:
The following are documents which CBP updates frequently (weekly, monthly, etc.):
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a CSMS message regarding the "final draft" ACE CAMIR-Air1 chapters and appendices that were recently posted to its Web site.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted an additional chapter to the ACE ABI CATAIR1 entitled "ABI Batch & Block Control."
CBP has posted Amendment 29 to the Customs and Trade Automated Interface Requirements (CATAIR) document. According to CBP, the CATAIR has been amended as follows:
The Food and Drug Administration has issued its final rule, effective May 6, 2009, on the submission to FDA of prior notice (PN) of food, including animal feed, which is imported or offered for import into the U.S.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a notice announcing that effective immediately, requests to terminate and replace continuous bonds meeting certain conditions will be processed according to new procedures to avoid "terminate and replace" processing problems.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted revised ACE ABI CATAIR1 chapters and reference documents to its Web site.