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Broker Employee Reporting Function Now Available in ACE Portal

The “add/upload employee” feature is now available in the ACE portal for customs brokers to report new and terminated employee information, CBP said in a CSMS message Jan. 10. The feature had been unavailable since the Dec. 19 effective date of CBP’s broker modernization final rule, which requires brokers to submit the information to CBP within 30 days of the hiring or termination of an employee (see 2212190056).

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“For customs brokers with an ACE Portal account, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has completed the transfer of all employee information from the local permits to the national permits, and the Add Employee/Upload Employee feature is now available to users in the modernized ACE Portal,” CBP said. “Users are advised to review all migrated and uploaded data for accuracy and completeness.”