| Title: | ACS OUTAGE -- SATURDAY FEBRUARY 17 |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2001-02-14 |
| To: | abi |
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THE FOLLOWING IS A SECOND BROADCAST OF ADMINISTRATIVE
MESSAGE NUMBER 01-0156, DATED FEBRUARY 5, 2001, AND IS
THE FINAL REMINDER REGARDING THIS MATTER. ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION NOT CONVEYED IN THE ORIGINAL ADMINISTRATIVE
MESSAGE IS PROVIDED AT THE END OF THIS MESSAGE.
ON SATURDAY FEBRUARY 17, THE DURATION OF THE REGULARLY
SCHEDULED ACS SYSTEM OUTAGE WILL BE EXTENDED TO
ACCOMMODATE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AIR-AMS RESTRUCTURING
PROJECT.
THE OUTAGE THAT NORMALLY BEGINS AT 2300 HOURS ON
SATURDAY AND ENDS AT 0300 HOURS ON SUNDAY, WILL INSTEAD
BEGIN AT 1200 (NOON) ON SATURDAY AND END SOMEWHERE
BETWEEN 0000 (MIDNIGHT) AND 0300 HOURS ON SUNDAY. NOTE
THAT ALL TIMES ARE REFERENCED AS EASTERN STANDARD TIME.
DURING THIS OUTAGE, TRANSACTIONS SUBMITTED TO ANY OF THE
ACS SYSTEMS: ABI, AIR-AMS OR OCEAN/RAIL-AMS, WILL BE
QUEUED FOR PROCESSING, BUT WILL NOT BE PROCESSED AND
REPLIED TO UNTIL THE OUTAGE IS CONCLUDED.
CUSTOMS PORT OFFICES WILL BE MADE AWARE OF THIS OUTAGE
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE TRADE PARTICIPANTS WHO CHOOSE
TO CLEAR THEIR IMPORTATIONS USING LOCAL ALTERNATE/MANUAL
PROCEDURES.
DURING THE OUTAGE CUSTOMS WILL PROVIDE A TELEPHONE NUMBER
THAT CAN BE CALLED TO RECEIVE THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE
IMPLEMENTATION AND OUTAGE. THE STATUS MESSAGE WILL
INDICATE ANY CHANGE TO THE EXPECTED DURATION OF THE OUTAGE.
THE TELEPHONE NUMBER IS: (800) 868-5159.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MESSAGE, PLEASE
CONTACT YOUR ASSIGNED CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE.
CSMS #01-000296