By: Brian Walczyk, Compliance Manager, TradeInsights, LCB, CCS

U.S. CBP issued CSMS # 70362316 notifying Trade that the ACE Portal account application will allow facilitation of merger requests for two or more ACE Portal accounts under a single top account.

As part of an account merger request the requestor will be required to upload a letter, on company letterhead, signed by an authorized company official, that includes the following information:­­

• The company name(s) and applicable account identifiers for both the acquiring entity and the newly acquired entity(ies)
• Subsidiary acquisition date
• Current contact information, including telephone number and email address

Please contact your V. Alexander account team, or you may also contact our Trade Compliance team at tradeinsights@valexander.com with any questions, and you can always follow us on our website www.valexander.com for updates on this and other topics.