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CBP CSMS Messages and Web Postings

CBP has issued a CSMS message advising the trade that testing for ACE Entry Summaries is now available in the ACE Certification environment. Testing in ACE Certification requires that the test summary data conform to the specifications for ACE release A2.3.1a (AD/CVD entry summary and related processing). Filers whose software conforms to the new requirements may start or resume testing of ACE Entry Summaries, effective immediately. (See ITT's Online Archives or 11/04/09 news, 09110405, for BP summary announcing that CBP would be deploying ACE AD/CVD testing to the Certification environment on November 9th.) (CSMS 09-000346, dated 11/09/09, available at http://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=17741&page=&srch_argv=09-000346&srchtype=all&btype=&sortby=&sby)

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1. ACE Entry Summaries Available in ACE Certification Environment

2. August 5th COAC Meeting Minutes

CBP has posted the meeting minutes from the August 5, 2009 COAC meeting that was held in Washington, DC. Topics covered at the meeting include Account Based Processing, Importer Security Filing (10+2), intellectual property rights enforcement, import safety, etc. (Meeting minutes, dated 08/05/09, available at http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/trade_outreach/coac/meetings/0805/aug09_minutes.ctt/aug09_minutes.doc)

3. Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Multipliers for Week Ending Nov 6th

CBP has posted the weekly foreign currency exchange rate multipliers for the week ending November 6, 2009. (List, posted 11/06/09, available at http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/trade_programs/duty_rates/week_for_currate/weekending_11062009.ctt/weekending_11062009.doc)

4. CBP News Releases

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