Cargo Systems Messaging Service
CSMS #51076593 - Information on the Deployment of ACE Collections - Release 5 Debt Management
On March 19, 2022, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will deploy Collections Release 5 – Debt Management to the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). This release will primarily impact the Office of Finance Revenue Division but will have some impact on the trade community. For trade users, this release will add:
- Tracking of Tariff Bill Dunning letters for unpaid bills from ACE Collections
- Additional information related to bill sanction and protest status on the Trade Open Bill Report
- Visibility for sureties into the 612 Report within ACE Reports, available for downloading in electronic formats (will be available starting May 1, 2022) and in a modernized printed format for the mailed version
- Improved communication with trade users through automated real-time bond status (BS) messages for bill events (see eBond Status Notification CATAIR)
An updated CATAIR (eBond: Status Notification (v01.10)) detailing the new BS messages for this release is posted to the ACE CATAIR page on CBP.gov.
Support Resources
In preparation for the upcoming deployment of Collections Release 5 to the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), CBP will be hosting a Pre-Deployment Support Call for the trade on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at 2 p.m. ET. Please join the meeting using this meeting link. Participants are encouraged to join at the start of the call when TTO will provide a brief deployment status update. A question-and-answer segment will follow. Calls may end early if all questions have been addressed.
For more information on this process, please review the trade information notice. For any additional questions, please contact acecollections@cbp.dhs.gov.
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