CSMS 59014628·System update·January 11, 2024·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

ACE Portal Modernization: CBP Completes Additional Updates to the Modernized ACE Portal

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 59014628 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (system update), published on January 11, 2024. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "ACE Portal Modernization: CBP Completes Additional Updates to the Modernized ACE Portal". 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 # 59014628 - ACE Portal Modernization: CBP Completes Additional Updates to the Modernized ACE Portal U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 01/11/2024 04:19 PM EST Cargo Systems Messaging Service CSMS # 59014628 - ACE Portal Modernization: CBP Completes Additional Updates to the Modernized ACE Portal U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently deployed the following updates to account functionality in the modernized ACE Portal: Users can no longer create multiple address records of the same kind in a single account view Users can no longer create multiple contact records of the same kind in a single account view Users’ first and last name will now display in the “Last Set By” field of the Mode of Communication section in the Details tab of an Importer account Blanket Declarations will now load when users click the “Enter” button Users can now edit the “Qualifier End Date” field on a broker permit record Users will now see an alert message when additional information is needed to save an account record Taxpayer ID validations are now consistently displayed throughout all account views Users will now only be able to edit Physical Address records in account type records User address information will now be updated during Broker account employee bulk uploads For more information about recent changes in the modernized ACE Portal, review the ACE Portal Modernization webpage . To find modernized ACE Portal training resources, review the ACE Training webpage . 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 59014628?

CSMS 59014628 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "ACE Portal Modernization: CBP Completes Additional Updates to the Modernized ACE Portal". 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 59014628 published?

CBP published CSMS 59014628 on January 11, 2024. 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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