Question:We placed a drop shipment order for export with a vendor for a NLR/EAR99 item. Agreed upon procedures were not followed and the vendor’s shipping company completed the AES filing showing the vendor as the USPPI. The shipping company has been very cooperative and corrected that AES filing. We’re now listed at the USPPI and […]
Question: Does anyone know of a report in ACE that can be used to measure our bond sufficiency. I have found several reports that give me entered value and duty, but not user fees.
Question: How would an importer go about getting access to the ACE Portal to view information related to their importer id number and run reports? The CBP website indicates that an importer can obtain their own access or they can go through the broker. If the importer did not want to go through the broker […]
Question: We are doing an evaluation to determine if we want to participate in periodic monthly statement. Has anyone out there done an analysis to determine time value of money when one moves from entry-by-entry payment to periodic monthly statement (no I won’t use the acronym)? If so, could you share the methodology? There is […]
I’ve heard from a broker rep.that is enrolled in ACE they have a PC dedicated to using ACE since it can run very slow and having to change the settings. Does anyone else that participates in ACE have the same issues?
Has anyone discovered ACE is missing data. Some entry dates are picked up as “null”, so until they fix it, you have to run the “null” report in addition to your regular reports.
We just joined the ACE pilot. I heard some companies are disappointed in the data. Does anyone have comments on the data available through ACE?
Have ACE participants found that participation in the program has increased scruntiny by Customs? Or, is just the opposite true?
I would like recommendation from members of the membership with multiple manufacturing locations on how they file their hard copy entry packages. We have about 40 US locations. All of our entry packages are filed at our central logistics department by location. When the packages arrive information including the entry number and delivery location is […]
Could the membership forward a copy, or link, of the May 15/2006 Phase 4 requirement. As well, comments/suggestions on getting carriers to understand the reality to apply ASAP! Further, those who have EDI capabilities, what are you doing regarding this Phase and the soon Mandatory Phase 5 of the eManifest: Trucks? This is just around […]
Question: Does anyone know which ACE report I can use to determine the total amount of duty and fees paid for the previous 12 months? I was using the “Importer Activity Summary – Number of Entries and Value” found under Importer Quick Views tab. However, I have just discovered (thanks to the friendly people at […]
I’m in the process of giving other employees access to use our ACE portal. One of the required entry fields on the set-up screen calls for the employees’ birthday (day/month/year). I consider a birthday to be confidential and sensitive information that I prefer not to collect from other employees. CBP says the information isn’t for […]
