Update to Entry-Level Validations for CAPE Declarations

Cargo Systems Messaging Service CSMS # 69056483 - Update to Entry-Level Validations for CAPE Declarations U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has updated certain validations performed on entries included on Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) Declarations filed in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) . Entries that previously resulted in the following error messages should be resubmitted on a new CAPE D eclaration. GOODS VALUE AMOUNT MUST BE REPORTED ON THE CH 1-97 . The validation resulting in th is error message has been removed. E ntries that previously triggered this error will now be accepted. HTS RELATIONSHIP/SEQUENCE MISMATCH . T he error message has been broken out into two , more specific , error messages , and the underlying validation has been narrowed to no longer exclude certain valid entries . Entries that previously triggered this error message will now be accepted , or they may result in one of the following new error messages. INVALID HTS - This error message results when the line action date is not within the “ begin ” and “ end ” dates of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule ( HTS ) codes on the entry. Guidance : If the HTS code has been end-dated and replaced with a new HTS code since the entry summary was originally filed , submit a Post-Summary Correction (PSC) for the entry to remove the expired HTS code and replace it with the new , replacement HTS code. Once the PSC has been successfully processed, resubmit the entry on a new CAPE declaration. Filers needing technical assistance with filing the PSC should contact their assigned c lient r epresentativ e for this or other error s. HTS RELATIONSHIP MISMATCH - This error message results when a n HTS code designated as an add/replace/derived HTS code (an HTS code with an associated range of HTS codes required for duty calculation) exists on the entry, but the corresponding HTS code has not been provided. Guidance: File a PSC to provide the appropriate corresponding HTS code(s ) . Once the PSC has been successfully processed, resubmit the entry on a new CAPE declaration . Filers needing technical assistance with filing the PSC should contact their assigned client representative for this or other errors . A complete list and descriptions of CAPE validation error messages is available at the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) Duty Refunds webpage and the CAPE Declarations and Error Definitions Quick Reference Guide . Technical questions regarding this message should be directed to  IEEPARefunds@cbp.dhs.gov . ACE technical questions should be directed to the ACE Account Service Desk (ASD) at 866-530-4172 or  ace.support@cbp.dhs.gov . Related Message Number(s): 68396594, 68315804, 68340863