CSMS Weekly Digest: Sep 26 - Oct 2, 2026
Canada-origin exclusions under Proclamations 11061, 11062 and 11063 took effect for goods entered or withdrawn for consumption on or after 12:01 a.m. ET September 29, 2026, with new FTZ and cargo release error codes to match. CBP also issued forced labor WROs on Indonesian palm oil from Mitra Aneka Rezeki and Hardaya Inti Plantation and updated Section 232 pharmaceutical guidance. FY2027 changes start October 1, 2026, including new COBRA user fees and the opening of the raw cane sugar and AGOA quota periods.
Action Required(6)
Screen Canadian-origin goods under HTSUS headings 0404, 1702, 1703, 2202 through 2208 and 8711 (including alcohol in direct-to-consumption containers) against the proclamation exclusions effective September 29 (CSMS #70050970, #70050117). Also check supply chains for palm oil and derivatives from MAR and HIP, which are subject to immediate detention (CSMS #70061795), and update filing software for FY27 COBRA fees effective October 1, 2026 (CSMS #70086122).
ACE CATAIR Entry Summary Create/Update Updated: FY27 Customs COBRA User Fees
The ACE CATAIR Entry Summary Create/Update has been updated to include the Fiscal Year 2027 Customs COBRA User Fees and is posted under the Chapters: Current Capabilities tab. The adjusted fee amount...
Quota Bulletin 26-303 2027 Raw Sugar Cane Allocations
Quota Bulletin 26-303 2027 Raw Sugar Cane Allocations has been published on our webpage at the following link. QB 26-303 2027 Raw Sugar Cane Allocations https://www.cbp.gov/trade/quota/bulletins/qb-...
Withhold Release Orders (WROs) on palm oil and its derivative products produced in Indonesia by Mitra Aneka Rezeki and Hardaya Inti Plantation
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued two Withhold Release Orders (WROs) against palm oil and its derivative products produced by Mitra Aneka Rezeki (MAR) and Hardaya Inti Plantation (HIP), ...
UPDATED GUIDANCE: Section 232 Duties on Imports of Pharmaceutical Articles and Ingredients
This message provides updated guidance regarding the implementation of Proclamation 11020, "Adjusting Imports of Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Ingredients Into the United States," dated April 2, ...
Certain Canadian Products Excluded from Importation into the United States; Presidential Proclamations 11061, 11062, and 11063
The purpose of this message is to provide guidance on the Presidential Proclamations 11061, 11062, and 11063: “Excluding Certain Canadian Alcoholic Beverages from Importation into the United States i...
New Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) and Cargo Release Error Codes for Restricted Canadian Products
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has added new error codes for e214 Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) admissions and ACE Cargo Release as part of the implementation of Proclamations 11061, 11062 and 11...
Tariff(2)
The ACE CATAIR Entry Summary Create/Update chapter now carries the FY2027 COBRA user fee amounts and limitations, effective October 1, 2026 (CSMS #70086122). CSMS #70054007 updates Section 232 guidance under Proclamation 11020 to reflect the September 23, 2026 Federal Register notice (91 FR 60360) on specialty pharmaceuticals, associated ingredients and HTSUS technical corrections; see that CSMS for filing specifics.
ACE CATAIR Entry Summary Create/Update Updated: FY27 Customs COBRA User Fees
The ACE CATAIR Entry Summary Create/Update has been updated to include the Fiscal Year 2027 Customs COBRA User Fees and is posted under the Chapters: Current Capabilities tab. The adjusted fee amount...
UPDATED GUIDANCE: Section 232 Duties on Imports of Pharmaceutical Articles and Ingredients
This message provides updated guidance regarding the implementation of Proclamation 11020, "Adjusting Imports of Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Ingredients Into the United States," dated April 2, ...
Quota(2)
Quota Bulletin 26-303 sets 2027 raw cane sugar allocations under HTSUS Chapter 17, AUSN 5, for the October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027 period (CSMS #70064688). Quota Bulletin 26-407 sets 2027 AGOA apparel limits under Chapters 98, 61, 62, 64 and 65 for the same period (CSMS #70064651). Both open October 1, 2026; sugar entries filed after 12:01 a.m. local time and before 8:30 a.m. ET on opening day receive an 8:30 a.m. entry time for quota qualification.
Quota Bulletin 26-303 2027 Raw Sugar Cane Allocations
Quota Bulletin 26-303 2027 Raw Sugar Cane Allocations has been published on our webpage at the following link. QB 26-303 2027 Raw Sugar Cane Allocations https://www.cbp.gov/trade/quota/bulletins/qb-...
Quota Bulletin 26-407 2027 African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Limits
Quota Bulletin 26-407 2027 African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Limits has been published on our webpage at the following link. Quota Bulletin 26-407 2027 AGOA Limits https://www.cbp.gov/trade/...
Enforcement(2)
Two new WROs direct all ports to detain palm oil and derivative products from Indonesian plantations Mitra Aneka Rezeki and Hardaya Inti Plantation, effective immediately (CSMS #70061795). CSMS #70050970 gives guidance on excluding certain Canadian alcoholic beverages and other Canadian products under Proclamations 11061, 11062 and 11063.
Withhold Release Orders (WROs) on palm oil and its derivative products produced in Indonesia by Mitra Aneka Rezeki and Hardaya Inti Plantation
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued two Withhold Release Orders (WROs) against palm oil and its derivative products produced by Mitra Aneka Rezeki (MAR) and Hardaya Inti Plantation (HIP), ...
Certain Canadian Products Excluded from Importation into the United States; Presidential Proclamations 11061, 11062, and 11063
The purpose of this message is to provide guidance on the Presidential Proclamations 11061, 11062, and 11063: “Excluding Certain Canadian Alcoholic Beverages from Importation into the United States i...
System Update(2)
New e214 FTZ admission and ACE Cargo Release error codes enforce the Canadian product exclusions for affected headings starting September 29, 2026; expect rejects on covered filings (CSMS #70050117). Following the September 22, 2026 deployment of the Entry Type 13 mail test, the related implementation guides moved from Draft to Current Chapters (CSMS #70076746).
Implementation Guides for Entry Type 13 Test in ACE for U.S. Mail Processing (INT-057) and Mail Entry Type 13 Test (CBP-290) Moved from Draft to Current Chapters
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) implemented the Entry Type 13 (ET13) test through enhancements to the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) on September 22, 2026. In support of this deployme...
New Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) and Cargo Release Error Codes for Restricted Canadian Products
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has added new error codes for e214 Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) admissions and ACE Cargo Release as part of the implementation of Proclamations 11061, 11062 and 11...
System Maintenance(2)
ACE Production will undergo invasive maintenance from 10:00 p.m. ET Saturday, October 3, 2026, to 4:00 a.m. ET Sunday, October 4, 2026 (CSMS #70087229). The ACE Certification environment has an extended invasive maintenance window on September 30, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET (CSMS #70060922).
ACE Production Standard Invasive Maintenance from 10:00 p.m. ET Saturday, October 3, 2026, to 4:00 a.m. ET Sunday, October 4, 2026
Please be advised there will be an ACE Production Standard Invasive Maintenance from 10:00 p.m. ET Saturday, October 3, 2026, to 4:00 a.m. ET Sunday, October 4, 2026.
ACE Certification Maintenance Window Set for September 30
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will carry out an extended invasive maintenance window for the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Certification environment on September 30, 2026, from 5:...