| Title: | RLF2 UPDATE-NEW PORTS 1/99 |
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| Date: | 1999-01-12 |
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.
FROM : JENNIFER ZZ-ENGELBAC
SUBJECT : RLF2 UPDATE-NEW PORTS 1/99
DATE : 01/08/1999
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AUTHOR: JENNIFER ZZ-ENGELBACH
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REMOTE LOCATION FILING PROTOTYPE TWO UPDATE
NEW PORTS
THE HQ REMOTE TEAM IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE PORTS OF
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; PEORIA, IL; AND TACOMA, WA HAVE
SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED TRAINING FOR THE PROCESSING OF ENTRIES
FILED THROUGH THE REMOTE LOCATION FILING (RLF) PROTOTYPE AND
ELECTRONIC INVOICE PROGRAM (EIP). EIGHTY-ONE PORTS HAVE NOW
RECEIVED RLF TRAINING AND ARE CONSIDERED OPERATIONAL IN RLF AND
EIP ENTRY PROCESSING.
A FULL LISTING OF THE CURRENT RLF TRAINED PORTS FOLLOWS:
ANCHORAGE, AK LOUISVILLE, KY
ATLANTA, GA MEMPHIS, TN
BALTIMORE, MD MIAMI, FL
BATON ROUGE, LA MORGAN CITY, LA
BOSTON, MA MOBILE, AL
BRUNSWICK, GA NASHVILLE, TN
BUFFALO, NY NEW BEDFORD, MA
CALAIS, ME NEW ORLEANS, LA
CHAMPLAIN-ROUSES POINT, NY NEWPORT NEWS, VA
CHARLESTON, SC NORFOLK, VA
CHARLOTTE, NC NY/NEWARK AREA
CHATTANOOGA, TN NY SEAPORT, NY
CHICAGO, IL ORLANDO, FL
CINCINNATI, OH PASCAGOULA, MS
CLEVELAND, OH PEORIA, IL
COLUMBUS, OH PHILADELPHIA/CHESTER, PA
DAYTON, OH PORT EVERGLADES, FL
DALLAS/FORT WORTH, TX PORT HURON, MI
DEL RIO, TX PORTLAND, ME
DETROIT, MI PORTLAND, OR
DURHAM/RALEIGH, NC PORTLAND INT'L AIRPORT, OR
ERIE, PA PROVIDENCE, RI
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL RICHMOND, VA
GLOUCESTER, MA ROCHESTER, NY
GRAMERCY, LA SAN DIEGO/OTAY MESA, CA
GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG, SC SAN FRANCISCO/OAKLAND
GULFPORT, MS SAVANNAH, GA
HOULTON, ME SHREVEPORT, LA
HOUSTON, TX SEATTLE, WA
HUNTSVILLE, AL SPRINGFIELD, MA
INDIANAPOLIS, IN TAMPA, FL
JACKSONVILLE, FL TACOMA, WA
JFK INT'L AIRPORT TOLEDO, OH
KNOXVILLE, TN UTICA/SYRACUSE, NY
LAKE CHARLES, LA VICKSBURG/JACKSON, MS
LAREDO/EAGLE PASS, TX WILMINGTON, NC
LAX INT'L AIRPORT WINSTON-SALEM, NC
LITTLE ROCK, AR WEST PALM BEACH, FL
LOGAN AIRPORT, MA WORCESTER, MA
LONGVIEW, WA WASHINGTON, DC
LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH, CA
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BACKGROUND
RLF PROTOTYPE TWO IS AN ONGOING AUTOMATION PROTOTYPE WHICH ALLOWS
APPROVED PARTICIPANTS TO FILE AN ELECTRONIC ENTRY, ENTRY SUMMARY
AND INVOICE FROM A LOCATION OTHER THAN WHERE THE GOODS WILL
ARRIVE OR BE EXAMINED. THE PROTOTYPE IS CURRENTLY LIMITED TO 01
AND 11 ENTRY TYPES AND REQUIRES THAT PARTICIPANTS USE THE
AUTOMATED BROKER INTERFACE, THE AUTOMATED CLEARINGHOUSE, AND THE
ELECTRONIC INVOICE PROGRAM TO FILE REMOTE ENTRIES WITH CUSTOMS.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE REMOTE LOCATION FILING
PROTOTYPE OR THE ELECTRONIC INVOICE PROGRAM, DETAILED INFORMATION
CAN BE FOUND IN THE 1998 FEDERAL REGISTER (VOL. 63 NO. 234), AS
WELL AS THE CUSTOMS WEB-SITE (HTTP://WWW.CUSTOMS.TREAS.GOV/RLF).
YOU MAY ALSO CONTACT THE RLF HQ PROGRAM MANAGER: JENNIFER
ENGELBACH AT 202-927-2293.