CSMS 56484696·Operational·June 2, 2023·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

The PGA Status Notification Codes document has been updated..

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CSMS 56484696 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (operational), published on June 2, 2023. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "The PGA Status Notification Codes document has been updated..". 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 # 56484696 - The PGA Status Notification Codes document has been updated.. U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 06/02/2023 10:45 AM EDT Cargo Systems Messaging Service CSMS # 56484696 - The PGA Status Notification Codes document has been updated. The PGA Status Notification Codes document has been updated. It can be found here: https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/pga-status-notification-codes Five Valid PGA Entry Level Status codes were added, which were previously missing from the CATAIR (they are available in production). In addition, two Valid PGA Status Reason Codes were added, associated with PGA Entry Line Level Status code 01, and are available in certification and production. (Note: FDA is initially expected to be the main user of these new status reason codes, though they are available for all PGAs. See CSMS # 56355171 for information on when FDA expects to start using these in production.) Please see the change log for specifics. Questions regarding this message should be sent to: CREM@cbp.dhs.gov 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 56484696?

CSMS 56484696 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "The PGA Status Notification Codes document has been updated..". 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 56484696 published?

CBP published CSMS 56484696 on June 2, 2023. 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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