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U.S: Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) - ACE - Latest Update

Writer: Arne Mielken
Arne Mielken
Jan 28, 2024
9 min read

Stay up to date with the latest updates on U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Cargo Systems Messaging Service. Access the latest news and notifications here. Date of last update: 28.01.2024


Welcome to U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS). CSMS is one of CBP’s methods for communicating to our trade partners news and updates on our automated systems – namely the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE).


The U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS). is one of CBP’s methods for communicating to our trade partners news and updates on our automated systems – namely the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). Access the latest updates here.


Access CSMS here:

Latest Notifications



CSMS # 58970525 - Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2400 and 2401

Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2400 was created on January 5, 2024, and contains 77 Harmonized Tariff Records and 397 ABI records.

Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2401 was created on January 8, 2024, and contains 73 Harmonized Tariff Records and 383 ABI records.

HSU 2400 and 2401 includes the missing 2024 HTS updates that were part of the end of year 484(f) changes. The latest HTS extract file does include updates from both HSU 2400 and 2401.

For additional information on the 2024 HTS updates please refer to hts.usitc.gov.

Questions or concerns should be directed to HTS Admin at HTSAdmin@cbp.dhs.gov.

 Related message: CSMS # 58918402


Cargo Systems Messaging Service

CSMS # 58984897 - Quota Bulletin QB 24-307 2024 Specialty Sugar Period 3

Quota Bulletin QB 24-307 2024 Specialty Sugar Period 3 has been published at the following link:

Commodity:

Specialty Sugar provided for in Chapter 17, Additional U.S. Note 5

Quota Period:

October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024

Opening Date:      

Friday, January 19, 2024

 Questions regarding this message should be referred to Headquarters Quota and Agriculture Branch at HQQUOTA@cbp.dhs.gov.



Cargo Systems Messaging Service

CSMS # 58984533 - Information: Quota Bulletin QB 24-103 2024 Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

Quota Bulletin QB 24-103 2024 Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has been published at the following link:

QB 24-103 2024 Australia FTA

Commodities:

Agricultural products described in Chapter 98, Subchapter XXII, U.S. Notes 8 through 19

Quota Period:

January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Opening Date:

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Questions regarding this message, should be referred to Headquarters Quota and Agriculture Branch at HQQUOTA@cbp.dhs.gov.


Cargo Systems Messaging Service

CSMS # 58966160 - Information: Quota Bulletin QB 24-101 2024 Israel Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

Quota Bulletin QB 24-101 2024 Israel Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has been published at the following link:

QB 24-101 2024 Israel FTA

https://www.cbp.gov/trade/quota/bulletins/qb-24-101

Commodity: Agricultural Products described in Chapter 99 Subchapter VIII, U.S. Notes 3 through 7 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)

Quota Period: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Questions regarding this message, should be referred to Headquarters Quota and Agriculture Branch at HQQUOTA@cbp.dhs.gov.


CSMS # 58943166 - Federal Holidays for Calendar Year 2024

  • 01/05/2024 05:16 PM EST

CSMS # 58942510 - GUIDANCE: New Threshold for Deactivating Section 232 Exclusions

  • 01/05/2024 04:26 PM EST

CSMS # 58938644 - Additional Features Set to Retire in Legacy ACE Portal on January 6

  • 01/05/2024 11:36 AM EST

CSMS # 58936751 - ACE Cargo Release Delays - Resolved

  • 01/05/2024 09:34 AM EST

CSMS # 58936426 - ACE Production Standard Invasive Maintenance - 10:00 p.m. ET January 6, 2024 to 4:00 a.m. ET January 7, 2024

  • 01/05/2024 09:07 AM EST

CSMS # 58929845 - January 4, 2024, Daily Statements System Issue

  • 01/04/2024 04:15 PM EST

CSMS # 58928845 - Updated ABI Software Vendors List Posted

  • 01/04/2024 03:02 PM EST

CSMS # 58928379 - ACE Cargo Release Delays

  • 01/04/2024 02:31 PM EST

CSMS # 58924664 - Quota Bulletin (QB) 23-315 2024 Raw Sugar Reallocations Correction

  • 01/04/2024 10:29 AM EST

CSMS # 58920807 - Resolved - ACE Portal will be down

  • 01/04/2024 01:49 AM EST

CSMS # 58920626 - ACE Portal will be down

  • 01/04/2024 12:38 AM EST

CSMS # 58918402 - Missing 2024 HTS Updates in Harmonized System Update 2315

  • 01/03/2024 06:28 PM EST

CSMS # 58914518 - INFORMATION: 2024 European Union Section 232 Tariff Rate Quota Hold Released

  • 01/03/2024 01:32 PM EST

CSMS # 58910835 - There will be an ACE Certification Standard Invasive Maintenance Window on January 3, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET.

  • 01/03/2024 09:27 AM EST

CSMS # 58909902 - Resolved - CBP/Trade Users having ACE Portal login issue

  • 01/03/2024 08:00 AM EST

CSMS # 58909814 - CBP/Trade Users having ACE Portal login issue

  • 01/03/2024 07:39 AM EST

CSMS # 58899794 - INFORMATION: 2024 Tuna Opening Moment Quota “NO LINES SUBJECT TO QUOTA” Message

  • 01/02/2024 10:33 AM EST

CSMS # 58898566 - Harmonized System Update (HSU) 2315

  • 01/02/2024 08:58 AM EST

CSMS # 58873572 - Update to CBP Export Manifest Implementation Guide

  • 12/29/2023 04:52 PM EST

CSMS # 58869963 - GUIDANCE: Extension of Section 301 China Product Exclusions

  • 12/29/2023 11:23 AM EST

CSMS # 58853159 - INFORMATION: 2024 European Union Tariff Rate Quota Steel and Aluminum Interim Notice

  • 12/27/2023 03:47 PM EST

CSMS # 58573827 - ACE Certification Standard Invasive Maintenance Window: December 27, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

  • 12/27/2023 09:00 AM EST

CSMS # 58813725 - Executive Order (EO) “Taking Additional Steps with Respect to the Russian Federation’s Harmful Activities” – Guidance on Fish and Seafood

  • 12/22/2023 04:36 PM EST

CSMS # 58812305 - Resumption of Rail Operations in Eagle Pass and El Paso, Texas

  • 12/22/2023 02:50 PM EST

CSMS # 58811591 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) Product End-dated, New, and Replacement Codes

  • 12/22/2023 01:17 PM EST

CSMS # 58810399 - ACE Reports Upgrade to Business Objects 4.3 Set for January 27, 2024

  • 12/22/2023 11:41 AM EST

CSMS # 58809517 - ACE Cargo Release Condition Codes Document Updated

  • 12/22/2023 10:31 AM EST

CSMS # 58808835 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) End-Dating Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) Product Code

  • 12/22/2023 09:41 AM EST

CSMS # 58799368 - ACE Portal Modernization – CBP Completes Updates to Organizational Broker Account Functionality

  • 12/21/2023 02:00 PM EST

CSMS # 58798886 - Microsoft Edge Autofill Issue Impacting ACE Protest Application

  • 12/21/2023 12:31 PM EST

CSMS # 58774247 - Entry Banks Deployed in the Modernized ACE Portal

  • 12/21/2023 10:38 AM EST

CSMS # 58787502 - Update to Timing of Entry Type 86 Release Messages (1C) in Air Environment (Non-Express) Set to Deploy January 27, 2024

  • 12/20/2023 02:41 PM EST

CSMS # 58786759 - Guidance: Quota Bulletin (QB) 24-104 2024 CAFTA-DR Agriculture Quotas

  • 12/20/2023 02:05 PM EST

CSMS # 58786536 - Guidance: Quota Bulletin (QB) 24-218 Infant Formula

  • 12/20/2023 01:17 PM EST

CSMS # 58786316 - Updated ACE Development and Deployment Schedule Posted to CBP.gov/ACE

  • 12/20/2023 01:14 PM EST

CSMS # 58783149 - Update to National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP)

  • 12/20/2023 09:41 AM EST

CSMS # 58769939 - Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program Publishes Documents

  • 12/19/2023 08:44 AM EST

CSMS # 58769730 - Update to the Deployment Date for the Environmental Production Agency (EPA) Hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) Code in CBP’s PRODUCTION Environment

  • 12/19/2023 08:31 AM EST

CSMS # 58759631 - Update to CATAIR Entry Summary Create/Update: Clarification to the Shipment Usage Type Code

  • 12/18/2023 11:34 AM EST

CSMS # 58759493 - Suspension of Rail Operations in Eagle Pass and El Paso, Texas

  • 12/18/2023 11:26 AM EST

CSMS # 58757744 - Periodic Monthly Statement (PMS) Dates for 2024

  • 12/18/2023 09:50 AM EST

CSMS # 58724054 - Automation of CBP Form 6051D for Detentions of Cargo Filed in ACE, including UFLPA Detentions, Set to Deploy January 27, 2024

  • 12/14/2023 04:08 PM EST

CSMS # 58723389 - 2024 Customs Broker Triennial Status Report and Fee Submission Begins December 18, 2023

  • 12/14/2023 02:58 PM EST

CSMS # 58721104 - Announcement of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Cargo Messages


  • 12/01/2023 05:08 PM EST


  • 12/01/2023 02:46 PM EST


  • 11/30/2023 03:52 PM EST


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  • 11/29/2023 09:40 AM EST


  • 11/29/2023 09:38 AM EST


  • 11/28/2023 05:07 PM EST



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  • 11/29/2023 09:40 AM EST


  • 11/29/2023 09:38 AM EST


  • 11/28/2023 05:07 PM EST


  • 11/24/2023 01:40 PM EST



Access the latest on ACE: https://www.cbp.gov/trade/automated


What is the ACE system?

The Automated Commercial Environment, often known as ACE, is the platform that the business community uses to register imports and exports, and the system that the government uses to decide whether goods are admissible.


What is ACE platform?

ACE is the computerised Single Window platform used by the United States government for all aspects of trade processing. This includes Manifest, Cargo Release, Post-release, Export, and Partner Government Agency (PGA) data.



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