Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Collections Release 7 – ACS to ACE Collections Transition

CSMS # 58184006 - Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Collections Release 7 – ACS to ACE Collections Transition U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 10/30/2023 09:00 AM EDT CSMS # 58184006 - Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Collections Release 7 – ACS to ACE Collections Transition On November 4, 2023, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will deploy Collections Release 7 enhancements to the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). This release includes the remaining collections Automated Commercial System (ACS) functionalities and will enable CBP to retire the ACS mainframe. This deployment also includes Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) impacts which was described in the Trade Information Notice published on October 13, 2023. Release 7 ACS to ACE Cutover Information CBP will hold the processing of collections received November 1 – 3. CBP will process those payments in our new ACE Collections system on Sunday, November 5, 2023, with the correct collection dates. Payments received November 1 – 3 may reflect unpaid or late as a result of this system transition until the payments are posted on Sunday, November 5, 2023. For more information and resources on this process, please review the ACE Collections Release 7 information notice for trade users. For any additional questions, please contact acecollections@cbp.dhs.gov Related Messages: CSMS #58018998