ACE – 3 More Mandatory Use Dates

ACE – 3 More Mandatory Use Dates

Per CSMS #16-000564 – An Updated ACE Development/Deployment Schedule.

The ACE Development and Deployment schedule provides details concerning delivery of all trade processing capabilities in ACE by the end of 2016. A change log is included with the updated development/deployment schedule.

Key changes include:

• August 27, 2016 – Mandatory use of ACE for filing electronic Protests

• October 1, 2016 – Mandatory use of ACE for all remaining electronic portions of the CBP cargo process (including Duty Deferral, Drawback, Reconciliation, Collections and Liquidation)

• TBD 2016 – Mandatory use of ACE for electronic filing of remaining Partner Government Agency (PGA) data

As a reminder on July 23, filers will also be required to file in ACE and no longer permitted to file in ACS the following transactions:

Electronic entries and corresponding entry summaries, associated with the following entry types: 02 – Consumption ‑ Quota/Visa 07 – Consumption ‑ Antidumping/Countervailing Duty and Quota/Visa Combination 12 – Informal ‑ Quota/Visa (other than textiles) 21 – Warehouse 22 – Re‑Warehouse 31 – Warehouse Withdrawal Consumption 32 – Warehouse Withdrawal ‑ Quota 34 – Warehouse Withdrawal – Antidumping/Countervailing Duty 38 – Warehouse Withdrawal ‑ Antidumping/Countervailing Duty & Quota/Visa Combination

The implementation of these capabilities through ACE means that the filing of all electronic entries and corresponding entry summaries must be filed in ACE.  System validations will be in place to reject the following transactions in ACS:

• Electronic entries and corresponding entry summaries (Entry types 01, 02, 03, 06, 07, 11, 12, 21, 22, 23, 31, 32, 34, 38, 51 and 52)

>>Effective July 23, 2016, FCC data is no longer required and will no longer be accepted on ACE transactions. All transactions submitted with FCC data will be rejected in ACE.