ACH

Qustions and answers about ACH

  • Merger and Reconciliation/ACH Debit

    Question: We are going through a merger in the up coming weeks and I’ve run into a couple of items I wanted to “run by” the membership.  Our legal name and IOR number will change, so I’m issuing revised POA’s with an effectivity date coinciding with the “go-live” of our new company.  By the way […]

  • ACH Q&A 1

    Our broker currently processes payments for duties and issues an invoice. Our yearly duty spend is around $8 million. We are looking at signing up for ACH and before I propose this solution to our finance department, I would like to get feedback on how other importers manage the ACH account. What are the benefits? […]

  • ACH Q&A 2

    Is anyone using ACH Refund? If so, what has been your experience? Is it easy to determine why you have received this refund? Is it strictly for reconciliation or any type of refund, such as overpayment of duty, etc.

  • ACH Q&A 3

    We have several facilities within the U.S. that have recently instructed their various brokers to pay all applicable import duties and fees via ACH PMS. With this payment method, our accounting team is required to accrue for these payments as well as reconcile our bank statement. We have tried utilizing the ACE reports, but they […]