Grace Period - 2016 Schedule B and HTS updated in AES On January 5th, the Schedule B and Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) tables in the AES have been updated to accept the changes to the 2016 codes. AES will accept shipments with outdated 2015 codes during a grace period for 30 days beyond the expiration date of December 31, 2015, and reporting an outdated 2015 code after … [Read more...]
Defendant Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison & Fined over $500K for Export of Luxury Vehicles to China
Defendant Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison & Fined over $500K for Export of Luxury Vehicles to China Defendant Mao Peng of Shorewood, Wisconsin was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $517,265 in restitution. Peng had previously pleaded guilty to three felony offenses: Conspiracy to engage in wire fraud Conspired to defraud the State of … [Read more...]
ACE One-Pager Available
ACE One-Pager Available ACE One-Pager is now available online for your convenience. This is a great "go-to" resource for an overview of the transition into ACE. When printed front and back, one side highlights ACE Accounts and Export Reports and the other side highlights helpful information on the new AESDirect in ACE. These are copies of the front then back: Be … [Read more...]
CBP Pipeline Clarification
CBP Pipeline Clarification From Global Reach: This is from a Joint blog post from the Census Bureau’s International Trade Management Division and from U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Recently the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) sent out a Pipeline Notice to all ports regarding guidance on how penalties will be issued for reporting the incorrect date of … [Read more...]
More Tips on How to Resolve AES Fatal Errors
More Tips on How to Resolve AES Fatal Errors From Census Bureau: When a shipment is filed to the AES, a system response message is generated and indicates whether the shipment has been accepted or rejected. If the shipment is accepted, the AES filer receives an Internal Transaction Number (ITN) as confirmation. However, if the shipment is rejected, a Fatal … [Read more...]