ACE CARGO RELEASE

ACE Cargo Release Available Now at All Air, Rail and Ocean Ports, Soon at All Truck Ports

Thursday, April 02, 2015

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection has provided the following update on the availability of ACE cargo release processing.

Mode	Ports	Available Now	Coming Soon
Air	All ports as of Feb. 23	- entry types 01, 03 and 11 - corrections and cancellations - in-bonds - partial quantities - split shipments - certified from summary*	- participating government agency data - remote location filing
Ocean	All ports as of March 23	- entry types 01, 03 and 11 - corrections and cancellations - in-bonds - partial quantities - split shipments - unified importer security filing - certified from summary*	- PGA data - RLF
Rail	All ports as of March 30	- entry types 01, 03 and 11 - corrections and cancellations - in-bonds - partial quantities - split shipments - certified from summary*	- PGA data - RLF
Truck	Currently: Blaine, Wash. Brownsville, Texas Buffalo, N.Y. Champlain, N.Y. Detroit, Mich. Del Rio, Texas Eagle Pass, Texas El Paso, Texas Laredo, Texas Nogales, Ariz. Port Huron, Mich. Future: All ports as of April 13	- entry types 01, 03 and 11 - corrections and cancellations - in-bonds - partial bills of lading - split shipments - certified from summary*	- PGA data - RLF - FAST, BRASS or Automated Line Release - immediate delivery submissions - entries for merchandise that by its nature must arrive on more than one conveyance

* Available for use in production after successful CERT testing. No OGA or PGA data can be submitted on an entry summary certified for cargo release at this time.
CBP states that those filers not yet set up for ACE cargo release should (a) check with their software vendors to make sure they are certified for it and (b) contact their assigned ABI client representative once advised by the software vendor that they are ready to file.