CSMS Message: 16-000879

Title:Updated ACE CATAIR Documentation Posted to CBP.gov
Date:2016-10-07
To:abi,acep,newace,partner
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has updated several Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) CBP and Trade Automated Interface Requirements (CATAIR) chapters, an appendix, and a Partner Government Agency (PGA) CATAIR documentation posted on CBP.gov. The updated ACE CATAIR chapters include:

• Status Notification for Stand-alone PE Data Submission (PO) CATAIR chapter - The text in Note 1 in PO70 was updated to remove references to entries.
https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/status-notification-stand-alone-pe-data-submission-po

• Appendix B – Valid Codes document - Updates were made to the Shipping/Packaging Units, added code SS (Stem);updated code for CAGE from CG to CAG
https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/appendix-b-valid-codes-0

• ACE CATAIR Batch & Block Control document - Please review the table of changes.
https://www.cbp.gov/document/guides/ace-catair-ace-batch-block-control

• Document Imaging System (DIS) Implementation Guide - Please review the table of changes.
https://www.cbp.gov/document/forms/dis-implementation-guide

• ACE ABI CATAIR Entry Summary Create/Update chapter - This is a documentation change only; it does not need to be coordinated with an application deployment.
Changes include -
Clarified the description of the 10-Record Live Entry Indicator.
LPC Record-52 loop changed from 4 to 1. (Only 1 LPC is allowed at this time.)
Elimination of the OA-Record (old OGA disclaimer; replaced by the PGA Message Set.)
Clarification to the PGA Grouping Input Structure map.
https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/ace-abi-catair-entry-summary-createupdate

• ACE Customs Daily & Quarterly Entry Summary Surety Downloads DRAFT CATAIR chapter - Please review the table of changes.
https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/ace-customs-daily-quarterly-entry-summary-surety-downloads

• PGA Corrections (CA/CC) CATAIR chapter - The word 'draft' was removed from the footer. In the General Chapter Information/Post Arrival and Release section, the first sentence was updated to indicate calendar days. Update the Input Status Record Usage Maps to reflect that one OI per tariff is allowed. Also added missing text for Note 1.
https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/pga-data-corrections

To download a copy of the updated ACE CATAIR chapters, please visit the “ACE Automated Broker Interface (ABI) CATAIR” page of CBP.gov/ACE. You may also copy and paste the URLs above to your internet browser.