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Version 3.4 U. S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTIONBUSINESS RULES AND PROCESS DOCUMENT (TRADE) ACE Entry Summary U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION Office of International Trade 1400 L Street NW Washington,

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How to fill out ACE Entry Summary:

1. Gather all necessary documentation: Before beginning to fill out the ACE Entry Summary, ensure you have the required paperwork and information. This may include the commercial invoice, bill of lading, packing list, and any other relevant documents.
2. Access the ACE portal: Log in to the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) portal using your credentials. If you do not have an account, you will need to create one.
3. Select the entry summary filing: Once logged in, navigate to the appropriate section for entry summary filing. This may vary depending on your specific role and permissions within the ACE portal.
4. Enter shipment details: Provide all the necessary information about the shipment, such as the importer of record, consignee, and notify party. You will also need to specify the type of entry, such as a formal or informal entry.
5. Fill in classification details: Enter the proper Harmonized System (HS) code for the goods being imported. This code determines the duty rates and other regulations that apply to the specific product.
6. Declare the value: Provide the invoice value of the goods being imported, including any additional charges such as freight and insurance.
7. Determine and submit duties and fees: ACE will automatically calculate the duties and fees based on the information provided. Review the calculations, ensure accuracy, and submit the payment if necessary.
8. Complete other relevant sections: Fill out any additional sections required by the ACE Entry Summary, such as the reconciliation summary, antidumping or countervailing duty information, or any other applicable data.
9. Review and validate: Before submitting the entry summary, review all the information you have entered to ensure accuracy. Validate the entry to check for any errors or missing details that need correction.
10. Submit the entry summary: Once you are confident that all the information is accurate and complete, submit the ACE Entry Summary.

Who needs ACE Entry Summary?

1. Importers: Any individuals or businesses involved in importing goods into the United States are required to submit an ACE Entry Summary. This includes both commercial and non-commercial shipments.
2. Customs brokers: Customs brokers, acting on behalf of importers, play a crucial role in preparing and filing ACE Entry Summaries. They have extensive knowledge and experience in navigating the complexities of import regulations.
3. Freight forwarders: Freight forwarders often handle the logistics and transportation of shipments across borders. They are responsible for ensuring that the required ACE Entry Summaries are accurately completed and submitted.
4. Customs authorities: Customs authorities need ACE Entry Summaries to effectively manage and oversee the flow of goods into the country. These summaries enable customs officials to assess duties and fees, ensure compliance with regulations, and facilitate the smooth movement of goods.

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What is ace entry summary?

ACE Entry Summary is a customs declaration required by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to provide details about the imported goods.

Who is required to file ace entry summary?

Importers or their authorized representatives are required to file ACE Entry Summary.

How to fill out ace entry summary?

ACE Entry Summary can be filled out electronically through the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) portal.

What is the purpose of ace entry summary?

The purpose of ACE Entry Summary is to ensure that accurate information about imported goods is provided to CBP for proper processing and assessment of duties.

What information must be reported on ace entry summary?

Information such as the imported goods' value, classification, country of origin, quantity, and other relevant details must be reported on ACE Entry Summary.