CSMS 44445737·System update·October 16, 2020·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Support Call for e214 Deployment in ACE—Scheduled for October 22, 2020

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 44445737 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (system update), published on October 16, 2020. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Support Call for e214 Deployment in ACE—Scheduled for October 22, 2020". CSMS messages are the operational layer between Commerce determinations and at-the-border collections: when Commerce publishes a new rate, scope ruling, or instruction, CBP turns it into a CSMS that ACE/ACS systems and brokers act on.

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CSMS #44445737 - Support Call for e214 Deployment in ACE—Scheduled for October 22, 2020 U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 10/16/2020 10:07 AM EDT Cargo Systems Messaging Service CSMS #44445737 - Support Call for e214 Deployment in ACE—Scheduled for October 22, 2020 In support of the recent deployment of the modernized e214 Online Admission Process – Phase 2, Release 2 to the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be hosting a support call for members of the trade community. The support call is scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 2:00PM ET. Please see below for call details: Meeting Date Meeting Time WebEx Meeting Link  WebEx Number October 22, 2020 2:00 PM ET Meeting Link 199 751 7559 Password: e214 (3214 from phones) Update your subscriptions, modify your password or e-mail address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page . You will need to use your e-mail address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com . This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Customs and Border Protection . Privacy Policy | GovDelivery is providing this information on behalf of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and may not use the information for any other purposes. Powered by Privacy Policy | Cookie Statement | Help

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 44445737?

CSMS 44445737 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Support Call for e214 Deployment in ACE—Scheduled for October 22, 2020". CSMS bulletins are the operational instructions CBP issues to brokers, importers, and ACE filers covering rate changes, system updates, scope guidance, and other day-to-day customs-operations changes.

When was CSMS 44445737 published?

CBP published CSMS 44445737 on October 16, 2020. The bulletin's instructions are typically operative as of the publication date unless the body specifies a different effective date.

Is the CBP CSMS the legally binding instruction?

Yes — for at-the-border filing and entry collection. CSMS messages translate Commerce's Federal Register determinations into operational CBP instructions that ACE/ACS systems and brokers execute. The Federal Register notice is the underlying legal authority; the CSMS is the operational implementation. Both should be read together when reconciling a rate or scope change.

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