How do I file personal effects in ACE?

How do I file personal effects in ACE?

These are the steps in filing Personal Effects in ACE:


STEP 1: Create the manifest part as usual and hit Save and Continue, with the Message Function as Add.

STEP 2: On the next tab, Add Shipments, click the 'Create new shipment button.' Under the Account part, in the Shipment Type field, select 3299 – Declaration for Free Entry of Unaccompanied Article (for unaccompanied personal effects on a commercial shipment) and provide all necessary information in ACE filing.


STEP 3: Once all necessary fields are filled, hit Save and submit the manifest as ACEHWY-ADD. Monitor for an Accepted response. 


In addition, provide the 3299 Declaration for Free Entry of Unaccompanied Articles (find attached) and present it to the CBP officials.