On February 9, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000104 announcing revised phase out dates for the legacy AESDirect and AESPcLink accounts and transition to the Refactored AESDirect system in Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). The revised dates do not apply to those using AESWebLink or AESDirect EDI Upload.
Filers will be notified of their transition date to the Refactored AESDirect system upon logging into Legacy AESDirect. The transition dates are based off of each filers two-digit prefix of their registered Filer ID.
Revised Transition Schedule:
- Prefixes 00-19 on 02/29/2016
- Prefixes 20-39 on 03/14/2016
- Prefixes 40-59 on 03/28/2016
- Prefixes 60-79 on 04/11/2016
- Prefixes 80-99 on 04/25/2016
Prior to February 29, 2016 each filer should verify that they have access to the ACE Exporter and may filed in the Refactored AESDirect system. To read the full message, please see link here
