Mandatory Automated Export System Filing for All Shipments Requiring Shipper’s Export Declaration Information

The U.S. Census Bureau(Census Bureau) issues this final rule to amend its regulations to implement provisions in the Foreign Relations Authorization Act.
Specifically, the Census Bureau is requiring mandatory filing of export information through the Automated Export System (AES) or through AESDirect for all shipments where a Shipper’s Export Declaration(SED) is required.

Effective Date: This rule is effective July 2, 2008.

Implementation Date: The CensusBureau will implement provisions of this rule on September 30, 2008. This will allow all affected entities sufficient time to come into compliance with this rule.

(Source: Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 106 / Monday, June 2, 2008 / Rules and Regulations)