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   CBP Announces ACE Requirements for Fall 2008
What is ACE? The Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) is the commercial trade processing system being devel­oped by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to facilitate legitimate trade while strengthening border security. U.S. Customs and Border Protection will introduce Automated Commercial Environment Rail and Sea Manifest capabilities in fall 2008. Incorporating existing automated system capabilities for rail and sea cargo processing, ACE Rail and Sea Manifest will set the stage for ACE multi-modal manifest processing that will provide a single, automated cargo control and release system across all modes of transportation.

CBP ACE Sea & Rail Manifest Fact Sheet (Feb 11, 2008)
CBP ACE Fact Sheet 2008


   CBP Updates the 10 + 2 Rule
Customs and Border Protection announces an update to the upcoming 10 + 2 rules. All Vilden applications including e-Clear and VGLS are ready to support the new 10+2 requirements. Click here for the latest announcement.

  Vilden launches online support for Mexican 24-hour rule !
Vilden Associates announces that it is now including programming for the Mexican Customs 24-hour rule in its premier product e-Clear. This will allow users to meet the rule adopted by Mexican Customs which requires manifests to be filed electronically 24 hours prior to cargo loading, effective September 1, 2007. Click here for more information.

Vilden introduces e-Clear Air to support Air AMS!

     The Federal Register document concerning Air AMS called The Final Rule  Read More

     Facts And Questions regarding Air AMS. Read More

 
 

 
 January 16, 2007 - CBP Announces Elimination of Paper Manifests Read More
 March 9, 2006 - Canadian Customs Announces Changes to CCN Number effective April 1, 2006 Read More
 Canadian Customs ACI Phase II Marine requirements for electronic reports of goods loaded in the U.S. Read More
Canada Requirements for Reporting US Loaded Empties Read More
 September 16th, 2005 - US Customs and Border Protection announce that companies using wood packing material to import their goods. Read More
Customs Reminds All Carriers To Renew Their SCAC Read More
 USDA Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service suspends import of certain craft items from China RRead More
January 26, 2005 - Carriers Must Transmit House B/L Data Starting Read More
 June 25 - Mandatory Compliance for All Carriers by July 6 Read More
 March 4, 2004 - Carriers Must Transmit Sailing Read More
 Customs Delays Air Cargo Advance Filing Read More
April 19, 2004 - Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Rules Go Into Effect Read More
 January 10, 2004 - New Rules from U.S. Customs/CBP Customs FAQ Read More

 

 


 
 

 

 



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