Admin Msg. 98-0774    09/04/1998  ABI-RLF2 UPDATE - NEW PORTS

ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE: 98-0774         09/04/1998
TITLE: ABI-RLF2 UPDATE - NEW PORTS
TO:  ALL ABI BROKERS.
FROM:  JENNIFER ZZ-ENGELBAC
SUBJECT:  RLF2 UPDATE - NEW PORTS
DATE:  09/01/1998
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 AUTHOR: JENNIFER ZZ-ENGELBACH
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 REMOTE LOCATION FILING PROTOTYPE TWO UPDATE
 NEW PORTS
 THE HQ REMOTE TEAM IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE PORTS OF
 ANCHORAGE, AK AND LAKE CHARLES, LA HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED
 TRAINING FOR THE PROCESSING OF ENTRIES FILED THROUGH THE REMOTE
 LOCATION FILING (RLF) PROTOTYPE AND ELECTRONIC INVOICE PROGRAM
 (EIP).  SIXTY-NINE PORTS HAVE NOW RECEIVED RLF TRAINING AND ARE
 CONSIDERED OPERATIONAL IN RLF AND EIP ENTRY PROCESSING.
 A FULL LISTING OF THE CURRENT RLF TRAINED PORTS FOLLOWS:
 ANCHORAGE, AK                 LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH, CA
 ATLANTA, GA                   LOUISVILLE, KY
 BALTIMORE, MD                 MEMPHIS, TN
 BATON ROUGE, LA               MIAMI, FL
 BOSTON, MA                    MORGAN CITY, LA
 BRUNSWICK, GA                 MOBILE, AL
 BUFFALO, NY                   NASHVILLE, TN
 CHAMPLAIN-ROUSES POINT, NY    NEW BEDFORD, MA
 CHARLESTON, SC                NEW ORLEANS, LA
 CHATTANOOGA, TN               NEWPORT NEWS, VA
 CHICAGO, IL                   NORFOLK, VA
 CINCINNATI, OH                NY/NEWARK AREA
 CLEVELAND, OH                 NY SEAPORT, NY
 COLUMBUS, OH                  PASCAGOULA, MS
 DAYTON, OH                    PHILADELPHIA/CHESTER, PA
 DALLAS/FORT WORTH, TX         PORT EVERGLADES, FL
 DETROIT, MI                   PORT HURON, MI
 ERIE, PA                      PORTLAND, ME
 GLOUCESTER, MA                PORTLAND, OR
 GRAMERCY, LA                  PORTLAND INT'L AIRPORT, OR
 GULFPORT, MS                  PROVIDENCE, RI
 HOULTON, ME                   RICHMOND, VA
 HOUSTON, TX                   ROCHESTER, NY
 HUNTSVILLE, AL                SAN DIEGO/OTAY MESA, CA
 INDIANAPOLIS, IN              SAN FRANCISCO/OAKLAND
 JACKSON, MS                   SAVANNAH, GA
 JACKSONVILLE, FL              SHREVEPORT, LA
 JFK INT'L AIRPORT             SEATTLE, WA
 KNOXVILLE, TN                 SPRINGFIELD, MA
 LAREDO/EAGLE PASS, TX         TOLEDO, OH
 LAKE CHARLES, LA              UTICA/SYRACUSE, NY
 LAX INT'L AIRPORT             WEST PALM BEACH, FL
 LITTLE ROCK, AR               WORCESTER, MA
 LOGAN AIRPORT, MA             WASHINGTON, DC
 LONGVIEW, WA
 BACKGROUND
 RLF PROTOTYPE TWO IS AN ONGOING AUTOMATION PROTOTYPE WHICH ALLOWS
 APPROVED PARTICIPANTS TO FILE AN ELECTRONIC ENTRY, ENTRY SUMMARY
 AND INVOICE FROM A LOCATION OTHER THAN WHERE THE GOODS WILL
 ARRIVE OR BE EXAMINED.  THE PROTOTYPE IS CURRENTLY LIMITED TO 01
 AND 11 ENTRY TYPES AND REQUIRES THAT PARTICIPANTS USE THE
 AUTOMATED BROKER INTERFACE, THE AUTOMATED CLEARINGHOUSE, AND THE
 ELECTRONIC INVOICE PROGRAM TO FILE REMOTE ENTRIES WITH CUSTOMS.
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE REMOTE LOCATION FILING
 PROTOTYPE OR THE ELECTRONIC INVOICE PROGRAM, DETAILED INFORMATION
 CAN BE FOUND IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (VOL. 62 NO. 232), AS WELL
 AS THE CUSTOMS WEB-SITE (HTTP://WWW.CUSTOMS.TREAS.GOV/RLF).  YOU
 MAY ALSO CONTACT THE RLF HQ PROGRAM MANAGER: JENNIFER ENGELBACH
 AT 202-927-2293.

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ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE 98-0777
TITLE: DLY-09/04/98 ADMIN MSG SUMMARY
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98-0772   51 FEE EXEMPT ISRAELI PRODUCTS MPF
98-0773  141 QUO CLIST W/E 8/30/1998
98-0774   77 ABI RLF2 UPDATE - NEW PORTS
98-0775   60 TEX REMOVE FROM SAP - H.F. MFG
98-0776   85 ADD 8244111-POLYVINYL ALC.-TW
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ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE 98-0780
TITLE: DLY-09/07/98 ADMIN MSG SUMMARY
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98-0778   60 TEX RE-INSTATE HAITI VISA RE
98-0779   68 MIS SHRIMP EMBARGO UPDATE


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