CBP Completes ACE Statements Deployment With Minor Issues
CBP completed its deployment of ACE statements over the Jan. 6-7 weekend, it said in a CSMS message. “CBP was able to verify that the ACE Statements system started successfully processing and transmitting responses back to trade,” it said. The…
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agency has “been keeping a close eye on things,” having mostly resolved “some issues that fell out of the deployment,” and is monitoring others that are not yet fixed, John Everett of CBP’s Trade Transformation Office said during a call the afternoon of Jan. 8. CBP ran its first ACE daily statements just after midnight on Jan. 8, and “had a couple of challenges but got all the statements out,” Jim Byram of CBP’s Office of Information Technology said during the call. Some filers applied the ACE changes one day earlier than they should have, and as a result received “strange amounts” on their Jan. 7 statements, he said. “If you see something weird, that may be a reason why,” Byram said.