Automated Broker Interface
Please be advised FDA is experiencing screening issues which is resulting in a delay or lack of confirmation messaging at this time. The technical teams are currently investigating the issue and updates will be sent when available.

Automated Broker Interface
On July 12, 2017, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) initiated its less-than-fair-value and countervailing duty investigations on “Ripe Olives from Spain” (Initiation Notices). These investigations have been assigned the following case numbers: A-469-817 and C-469-818 (for Commerce Purposes) and A-470-817 and C-470-818 (for Customs Purposes).

You are subscribed to Automated Broker Interface for U.S. Customs and Border Protection. This information has recently been updated, and is now available.
CSMS# 17-000401 – Implementation Guide for Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP)for NMFS

07/13/2017 08:26 AM EDT
Automated Broker Interface
The PGA Message Set Implementation Guidelines for data collection, via the PGA Message Set, for the Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP) pursuant to the rule published by NMFS on December 9, 2016 has been posted on cbp.gov at the following link:
https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/nmfs-simp-message-set 

FDA is currently processing the backlog of entries from the technical issues referenced in CSMS #16-000904. The backlog is subsequently causing delays in processing prior notices/entries along with issuing admissibility decisions. The is expected to take several hours to process the backlog. Updates will be sent as warranted.

Do not retransmit entries during this time, as it will continue to compound the backlog.

Please continue to contact FDA ACE Support 24/7 at ACE_Support@fda.hhs.gov or 877-345-1101 for all ACE technical inquiries.

Related CSMS No. 16-000904

New ACE Programming

Please be advised that ACE Cargo Release and Entry Summary experienced delays in processing incoming trade messages and generating Responses.

The system delays began 10/18/2016 @ approximately 20:07 ET and was resolved at 21:00 ET. Normal processing has resumed. ACE will continue to monitor the system for further incidents.

New ACE Programming

Please be advised that there will be an ACE PRODUCTION Outage Saturday evening, November 5, 2016 starting 2200 ET and ending Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 0400 ET.

ACE will be performing infrastructure maintenance activities during this time.

CSMS# 16-000

Please follow the instructions below for transmitting various FDA commodities:

 

For Medical devices (Government Agency Program Code “DEV”) only product codes with Industry Codes 73-92 are allowed in PG02.

For Radiation-Emitting Products, (Government Agency Program Code RAD) only product codes with Industry Codes 94-97 are allowed in PG02.

For Program Code animal-use devices, (Government Agency Processing Code “ADE”) only product codes with Industry Code 68 are allowed in PG02.

For Cosmetics, (Government Agency Program Code “COS”) only product codes with industry code 50 or 53 are allowed in PG02.

This information will be added to the next version of FDA’s Supplemental Guide

Please direct any FDA ACE technical questions to ACE_Support@fda.hhs.gov

Automated Broker Interface

Please be advised that there will be an ACE CERTIFICATION Outage Wednesday evening, March 15, 2017 from 1700 ET to 2000 ET.

Infrastructure maintenance activities for the following stories will take place during this time:

ACE Air Import and Export Manifest

———————————-

• CAOM-9385,10186: For users of both Air Import and Air Export Manifest, EDI message responses will be sent to the appropriate import or export message queues, respectively, on the trade side.

New ACE Programming

An updated version of the PGA Filing Status document has been posted to cbp.gov/ace. Changes have been made to clarify where PGA data is available to be filed through ACE.