CSMS 51241885·Operational·March 8, 2022·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Update on AMS Electronic Filing of Spanish

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 51241885 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (operational), published on March 8, 2022. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Update on AMS Electronic Filing of Spanish". 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 #51241885 - Update on AMS Electronic Filing of Spanish-Style Olives in containers over 8KG between February 28, 2022, and March 20, 2022, for Marketing Order (MO) Message Sets U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 03/08/2022 10:43 AM EST Cargo Systems Messaging Service CSMS #51241885 - Update on AMS Electronic Filing of Spanish-Style Olives in containers over 8KG between February 28, 2022, and March 20, 2022, for Marketing Order (MO) Message Sets During the timeframe of March 8, 2022, and March 20, 2022, all Spanish-style olives in containers over 8KG, drained weight, will need to be filed under the MO1 message set and a copy of the Certificate of Analysis sent to the complianceinfo@usda.gov e-mail mailbox, so a manual release can be done by an Agricultural Marketing Service, Market Development Division specialist. This unique situation will be rectified on March 20, 2022. After March 20, 2022, filers will be able to utilize the MO6 message set for these specific types of olive entries as appropriate. 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 51241885?

CSMS 51241885 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Update on AMS Electronic Filing of Spanish". 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 51241885 published?

CBP published CSMS 51241885 on March 8, 2022. 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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