CSMS 60570324·System update·May 13, 2024·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Update to ACE CATAIR Error Dictionary: F836 Product Exclusion Missing

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 60570324 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (system update), published on May 13, 2024. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Update to ACE CATAIR Error Dictionary: F836 Product Exclusion Missing". 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 # 60570324 - Update to ACE CATAIR Error Dictionary: F836 Product Exclusion Missing U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 05/13/2024 12:04 PM EDT Cargo Systems Messaging Service CSMS # 60570324 - Update to ACE CATAIR Error Dictionary: F836 Product Exclusion Missing The ACE CATAIR Error Dictionary V33 has been updated to include the following: F836: EXCLSN MISSING; REQUIRED FOR EXCLSN HTS A Section 232 steel or aluminum TRQ exclusion ch99 has been used. However, the required Product Exclusion is missing. Use of the TRQ exclusion ch99 HTS in an ES line always requires pairing with an applicable Product Exclusion. The updated document is available here: ACE CATAIR Error Dictionary | U.S. Customs and Border Protection (cbp.gov) . For any technical questions regarding this update, please contact your assigned Client Representative. Questions or concerns should be directed to Entry Summary Accounts & Revenue Division (ESAR) at esar@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 60570324?

CSMS 60570324 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Update to ACE CATAIR Error Dictionary: F836 Product Exclusion Missing". 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 60570324 published?

CBP published CSMS 60570324 on May 13, 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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