Glossary


Terms & Glossaries of Shipping and Trading

ACS / ACE (Automated Commercial System)

ACS / ACE is the U.S. Customs' master computer system. ACS (Automated Commercial System) is being replaced by ACE (Automated Commercial Environment System).

What is ACS / ACE (Automated Commercial System)?

ACS / ACE is the U.S. Customs' master computer system. ACS (Automated Commercial System) is being replaced by ACE (Automated Commercial Environment System).

The Automated Commercial System (ACS) is used by CBP to track, control, and process all goods imported into the United States.