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Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)
The Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), previously known as Automated Commercial System (ACS), is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) system designed to facilitate legitimate trade while increasing border security. ACE will improve the processing of information, collection, and sharing submitted to CBP and government agencies.