AES: Reporting Consolidated Shipments The first step is to determine how many AES transactions to file. Is there one shipment or multiple? In other words, will one ITN (Internal Transaction Number) be needed or more? The “One Rule” will help us figure this out. According to the “One Rule,” filing is required if goods are shipped: from ONE USPPI (U.S. … [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...]
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...]
AES Filing: Planning for Downtime
AES Filing: Planning for Downtime The AES Downtime Policy applies only when either the AES or AESDirect is not operational. It is important that if you use commercial software or in-house software and it becomes inoperative, you must find another way to report in EEI to stay in compliance. If using other software, you should consider that several companies that use … [Read more...]