What are the entities covered by the ACE Ocean Customs Compliance Solution?
1. Freight Forwarders - can directly submit mandatory ACE Ocean eManifest to CBP to minimize customs compliance related costs. Must have SCAC code, FMC Bond and Type 3 International Carrier Cond
2. Ocean Carriers - submits ACE Ocean eManifest at the master level. Must have a SCAC code and Type 3 International Carrier Bond
3. Port Authorities - must obtain an LOI from each client they intend to transmit or receive data
4. Terminal Operators - must have Marine Terminal Operator Number
5. Warehouse (CFS/ECCF) - can sign up to receive ocean manifest updates as a Secondary Notify Party
6. Customs Brokers - will usually file the Type 86 entry to facilitate the clearance of the eCommerce ocean shipment.