Filing Requirements

Make sure you have everything in order before your first filing. Here's exactly what you need for ACE and ACI eManifest submissions.

ACE eManifest Requirements (US)

Required for all commercial truck shipments entering the United States. Filed through US Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

SCAC code issued by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA)
ACE portal account registered with US CBP
Customs bond (continuous or single-entry)
Truck information — VIN, license plate number, and plate state/province
Trailer information — license plate number and trailer type
Driver information — commercial driver's license (CDL) number and citizenship
Shipper and consignee details — name, address, and contact information
PAPS barcode for each shipment being transported
Commodity descriptions with corresponding HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule) codes

Required for all commercial truck shipments entering Canada. Filed through Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).

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