RULE: 2.140 - ACE USA EXPORT SHIPMENTS Eff: 24JAN2022
| Effective | 24JAN2022 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 24JAN2022 |
| Filing Codes | IC |
Carrier requires complete and accurate Automated Export System / Shippers Letter of Instructions no later than 48 hours prior to port cut-off date. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) may impose penalties for failure to comply with the U.S. Bureau of Census, Mandatory Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) regulations. Description of commodities shall be uniform on all copies of the B/L and MUST be in conformity with a validated U.S. Export Declaration, EEI (Electronic Export Information) filings to the U.S. Customs via ACE, and/or Consular Documents covering the shipment. The Carrier may verify the Bill of Lading description with any of the above shipping documents or information to ensure accuracy. Amendments or corrections in the commodity description will be accepted ONLY if validated by U.S. Customs and in conformity with all other shipping documents. If shipments are NOT covered by a Shipper's Export Declaration, as permitted by Export Control Regulations, Shippers MUST insert the applicable commodity Schedule B number in the Line Copy of the Bill of Lading.
