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# [CBP ACE Updates](https://www.avalonrisk.com/quest-news/cbp-ace-updates)

 Written by [Avalon](https://www.avalonrisk.com/quest-news/author/avalon) | Mar 6, 2018 3:00:00 PM

On February 24, 2016, the [Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/644/text) was signed to increase the capabilities of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This act contains changes to the drawback program and allows for a two-year implementation period. CBP deployed Core and Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act (TFTEA) drawback in ACE on **February 24, 2018**. The ACE Deployment G, Release 4 marks a historic [milestone](https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/national-media-release/cbp-reaches-historic-milestone-final-core-trade-processing) where the importing and exporting process can be in a “single window.” To keep the trade updated on related issues, CBP released these CSMS messages:

- [18-000139](https://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=23340&page=7&srch_argv=&srchtype=&btype=&sortby=&sby=) (2/15/2018) CBP will no longer offer blanket flagging for underlying entries
- [18-000140](https://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=23341&page=6&srch_argv=&srchtype=&btype=&sortby=&sby=) (2/15/2018) Deployment G, Release 4 Details
- [18-000143](https://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=23344&page=6&srch_argv=&srchtype=&btype=&sortby=&sby=) (2/16/2018) Drawback interim guidance posted to CBP.gov
- [18-000148](https://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=23349&page=6&srch_argv=&srchtype=&btype=&sortby=&sby=) (2/21/2018) G4 Cutover Plans for Recon, Statements for Recon, and Drawback posted to CBP.gov
- [18-000160](https://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=23361&page=&srch_argv=18-000160&srchtype=all&btype=&sortby=&sby) (2/22/2018) Deployment G4, Support Calls Information and U9 Status Message Update. Additionally, ACE will [decrement Drawback eBonds](https://www.cbp.gov/trade/automated/news/ace-cuban-abi-entries-and-ebond-updates) when Accelerated Payment (AP) is requested. An eBond bond status will be sent to the sureties.
- [18-000164](https://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=23365&page=4&srch_argv=&srchtype=&btype=&sortby=&sby=) (2/26/2018) Updated Drawback CATAIR and Error Dictionary Posted to CBP.gov
- [18-000178](https://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=23377&page=3&srch_argv=&srchtype=&btype=&sortby=&sby=) (2/27/2018) CBP deployed fixes to the Drawback application
- [18-000184](https://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=23382&page=2&srch_argv=&srchtype=&btype=&sortby=&sby=) (3/1/2018) TFTEA Drawback Policy Update
- [18-000190](https://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=23387&page=1&srch_argv=&srchtype=&btype=&sortby=&sby=) (3/2/2018) Incomplete Drawback Claims filed in ACS prior to 2/24/18
- [18-000199](https://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=23395&page=1&srch_argv=&srchtype=&btype=&sortby=&sby=) (3/5/2018) ACE Deployment G4 Issue Tracker - 3/5 Update

Avalon will continue to provide updates on any relevant developments. If you have difficulties transmitting to ACE, contact a CBP Client Representative or the CBP Help Desk at (866-530-4172). If you have questions or concerns, please email the drawback office at [otdrawback@cbp.dhs.gov](mailto:otdrawback@cbp.dhs.gov).

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