| Title: | RECONCILIATION: IMPORTERS ACCP |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1999-04-23 |
| To: | abi |
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.
FROM : DON LUTHER
SUBJECT : RECONCILIATION: IMPORTERS ACCP
DATE : 04/22/1999
ACS RECONCILIATION PROTOTYPE
INFORMATION FOR PARTICIPATING FILERS
THE APPLICATION AND SURETY BOND RIDER MUST BE ON FILE WITH
CUSTOMS IN ORDER FOR THE IMPORTER TO BE ACTIVATED FOR FLAGGING.
THE ORIGINAL SIGNED RIDER SHOULD BE SENT TO THE CUSTOMS PORTT
WHERE THE ORIGINAL BOND IS FILED. A COPY OF THE SIGNED RIDER
SHOULD BE FAXED TO THE RECONCILIATION TEAM AT (202) 927-0915.
IF YOU HAVE FAXED US THE RIDER, YOU NEED NOT WAIT FOR
NOTIFICATION OF ACCEPTANCE. YOU MAY BEGIN FLAGGING ENTRY
SUMMARIES. IF YOU ARE ABLE TO TRANSMIT THE FLAGGED SUMMARY, THE
WILL INDICATE THE IMPORTER IS ACCEPTED AND ACTIVATED. ENTRIES
FOR NON-ACTIVATED IMPORTERS OF RECORD WILL GET AN ERROR MESSAGE
"NOT A RECONCILIATION IMPORTER" IF A FLAG IS ATTEMPTED.
IF YOU HAVE FAXED IN THE SIGNED RIDER MORE THAN 48 HOURS AGO
YOUR IMPORTER IS PROBABLY ACTIVATED, AND YOU MAY ATTEMPT TO FLAG
ENTRIES. IF THEN YOU GET THE ERROR MESSAGE, YOU CAN CALL THE
RECONCILIATION TEAM AND FIND OUT WHY.
WRITTEN NOTIFICATIONS ARE ALSO BEING SENT OUT. IF THE
APPLICATION COMES DIRECTLY FROM THE IMPORTER, THE NOTIFICATION
IS SENT TO THE IMPORTER. IF A BROKER, ATTORNEY, OR OTHER PARTY
APPLIES ON BEHALF OF THE IMPORTER, THE NOTIFICATION WILL BE SENT
TO THAT PARTY.
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE
PROTOTYPE. INFORMATION ON APPLYING, AND ON THE PROTOTYPE
GENERAL IS AVAILABLE ON THE RECONCILIATION WEBSITE:
WWW.CUSTOMS.USTREAS.GOV/IMP-EXP2/COMM-IMP/RECON/INDEX.HTM
WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST AND ASSISTANCE WITH RECONCILIATION.
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, YOU MAY CALL DON LUTHER AT (202) 927-091
OR SHARI MCCANN AT (202) 927-1106.