USPPI Responsibilities What is a USPPI? The USPPI, as defined by FTR (Foreign Trade Regulations), is the person in the United States that receives the primary benefit, monetary or otherwise, of the export transaction. If you are the recipient of the purchase order from the overseas party for cargo that is exported and your invoicing them for the product, you are the USPPI … [Read more...]
Imports and the Automated Export System (AES) Filing Requirements
Imports and the Automated Export System (AES) Filing Requirements Is an AES filing required for goods that previously entered in the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands? From Global Reach: To answer that question it is important to know how the goods were imported. When goods come into the United States they are processed by U.S. Customs and Border … [Read more...]
ACE Export Accounts and Export Trade Reports
ACE Export Accounts and Export Trade Reports On June 27, the ACE Secure Data Portal began supporting a new account type for “exporter” accounts. This new account type allows access to ACE Export Trade Reports and will allow users to file via AESDirect in ACE later this year. Again, AESDirect will be migrated into the ACE platform later this year. This is not to be confused … [Read more...]
Tips on Maintaining a High Compliance Rate for AES
Tips on Maintaining a High Compliance Rate for AES From Global Reach: If you have wondered what you can do to maintain a high AES compliance rate, the following tips can help. 1. Maintain contact with your AES client representative Best practice shows that by working with your Data Collection Branch AES representative to resolve and/or suppress any unresolved fatal … [Read more...]
Exports: Determining Value & License Value
Exports: Determining Value & License Value Did you know that the requirements for filing licensed goods in the Automated Export System (AES) recently changed? In addition to reporting the value, you are required to report license value in the AES. How to determine value and license value to ensure you avoid costly mistakes? From Global Reach Value vs. License … [Read more...]