CSMS 54351690·Operational·December 16, 2022·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Document Imaging System Federal Register Notice 2022-09966 Pilot launch January 9, 2023

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 54351690 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (operational), published on December 16, 2022. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Document Imaging System Federal Register Notice 2022-09966 Pilot launch January 9, 2023". 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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Full text as published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection

CSMS # 54351690 - Document Imaging System Federal Register Notice 2022-09966 Pilot launch January 9, 2023 U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 12/16/2022 09:00 AM EST Cargo Systems Messaging Service CSMS # 54351690 - Document Imaging System Federal Register Notice 2022-09966 Pilot launch January 9, 2023 Federal Register Notice (FRN) Document Number 2022-09966 titled Document Imaging System (DIS) Pilot for Used Self-Propelled Vehicles Export Document Submission was published on May 10, 2022. The pilot start date to accept the required ownership documentation via DIS is January 9, 2023. The pilot will be open to all Modes of Transportation and to all Ports of Export. Interested parties should contact their local CBP vehicle export processing office and express their interest and intent to participate in the DIS pilot. Approval to participate in the pilot is at the discretion of the Port Director at the port from which parties intend to export the vehicle. Please see the Federal Register Notice for complete pilot details. Please see the Document Image System Instructional Guide Used Self-Propelled Vehicles posted on cbp.gov. If you have any questions, please contact Peter Russell peter.m.russell@cbp.dhs.gov and David Garcia david.uscs.garcia@cbp.dhs.gov . Related message: #52015337 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 54351690?

CSMS 54351690 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Document Imaging System Federal Register Notice 2022-09966 Pilot launch January 9, 2023". 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 54351690 published?

CBP published CSMS 54351690 on December 16, 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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