CBP has posted an updated version of its Excel spreadsheet providing details on ACE programming issues. The spreadsheet includes the issue number, date opened, description, status, scheduled delivery date, and comments.

CBP has issued a CSMS message reminding the trade that the closing of the CBP Drawback Center located at the Port of Los Angeles-Long Beach becomes effective June 4, 2010. Any drawback claim filed on or after June 4, 2010 must be filed at one of the remaining four CBP Drawback Centers. (See ITT’s Online Archives or 05/05/10 news, 10050519, for BP summary announcing the closure.) (CSMS #10-000134)

CBP has issued another Unified Business Resumption Messaging message providing an update on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. According to CBP, all seaports remain open and have normal hours of operation.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted an updated version of its comprehensive document on the Automated Commercial Environment entitled "ACE Frequently Asked Questions."

CBP has issued the May 2010 ACE Trade Account Owner (TAO) Update. The update covers trade account responsibilities, change in the status of the TAO, updated ACE resources, etc.

CBP's Office of Information and Technology has posted an updated list of companies/persons offering ABI data processing services to the trade community.

An overview of a number of recent antidumping and countervailing duty message posted to CBP's Web site, along with the case number(s), period covered, and CBP message number, is provided below. (Note that the complete message is only available at http://addcvd.cbp.gov.)

CBP has posted the weekly foreign currency exchange rate multipliers for the week ending May 28, 2010.

CBP has posted the minutes from the February 25, 2010 COAC meeting that was held in Miami. Topics discussed at the meeting include trade facilitation, 10+2, intellectual property rights, ACE, and bonds. (Posted 05/26/10)

CBP has posted the U.S. Border Patrol Weekly Blotter for May 20-26, 2010. The Blotter provides information on Border Patrol activities during the specified week. (dated 05/26/10)