CSMS 51889901·Operational·May 14, 2022·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

RESOLVED SFTP Server Issue Affecting AES Export Filings and PGA Reviews (Except FDA) On Entries

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 51889901 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (operational), published on May 14, 2022. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "RESOLVED SFTP Server Issue Affecting AES Export Filings and PGA Reviews (Except FDA) On Entries". 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 #51889901 - RESOLVED SFTP Server Issue Affecting AES Export Filings and PGA Reviews (Except FDA) On Entries U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 05/13/2022 09:46 PM EDT Cargo Systems Messaging Service CSMS #51889901 - RESOLVED SFTP Server Issue Affecting AES Export Filings and PGA Reviews (Except FDA) On Entries CBP Admins have resolved the SFTP server issue that was affecting AES Export filings and PGA reviews (except FDA) on entries . FDA reviews were not affected. Please note that EDI and other transmissions were NOT affected by this issue. 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 51889901?

CSMS 51889901 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "RESOLVED SFTP Server Issue Affecting AES Export Filings and PGA Reviews (Except FDA) On Entries". 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 51889901 published?

CBP published CSMS 51889901 on May 14, 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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