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ACE Import Manifest Documentation

These documents contain the technical requirements for submitting documentation to CBP's Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) via the Automated Broker Interface (ABI).

AMS User Requirements (CAMIR-AIR) — Detailed technical requirements for submitting data to AMS.
 

Ocean House Bill Release - Draft Chapters

Draft Chapters Published Date Available in Certification Est. Date Available in Production
Appendix D:  Disposition Codes (v19.5) 09/12/2022 09/28/2022 TBD
Appendix H Draft: Common Errors 06/09/2022 05/19/2022 TBD
CAMIR Manifest with Security Filing (MI/AI)

10/13/2021

05/19/2022

TBD

CAMIR Automated Manifest Download (DC) 10/13/2021 05/19/2022

TBD

CAMIR Departure Arrival (HI) 02/28/2022 05/19/2022 TBD
CAMIR Supplemental/Subsequent Inbond (II) 10/13/2021 05/19/2022 TBD
CAMIR Permit to Transfer 8/15/2022  09/28/2022 TBD

Draft Chapters Published Date Available in Certification Est. Date Available in Production
TS-309 Ocean Manifest with Security Filing 10/13/2021 05/19/2022 TBD
TS-309 Automated Manifest Download 10/13/2021 05/19/2022 TBD
TS-353 Events Advisory 02/28/2022 05/19/2022 TBD
TS-357 Supplemental/Subsequent In-bond 10/13/2021 05/19/2022 TBD
TS-356 Permit to Transfer Request 08/15/2022 09/28/2022 TBD

Draft Chapters Published Date Available in Certification Est. Date Available in Production
CATAIR - Broker Download (BD) 10/13/2021 05/19/2022 TBD
CATAIR - In-Bond (QP) 10/13/2021 05/19/2022 TBD

CATAIR - ACE Cargo Manifest/In-Bond/Entry Status Query

03/10/2023 03/08/2023 TBD

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The following EDI messages are being released as an initial advisory to the trade. It is anticipated that these messages will be used in future releases of ACE. The purpose is to aid companies in their advanced planning and budgetary considerations. Please note these messages may change or be modified over time.

This manual is being provided to the trade to help facilitate the understanding and implementation of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). It is divided into five chapters, each addressing a critical area of EDI development.

Last Modified: Jun 14, 2024