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38 Cust. B. 1 (2004)

handle is hein.usfed/cusbul0044 and id is 1 raw text is: Bureau of Customs and
Border Protection
General Notices
AUTOMATED COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT (ACE):
ANNOUNCEMENT OF A NATIONAL CUSTOMS
AUTOMATION PROGRAM TEST OF AUTOMATED TRUCK
MANIFEST FOR TRUCK CARRIER ACCOUNTS
AGENCY: Bureau of Customs and Border Protection.
ACTION: General notice.
SUMMARY: This document announces that the Bureau of Customs
and Border Protection (CBP), in conjunction with the Department of
Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
(FMCSA), plans to conduct a National Customs Automation Pro-
gram (NCAP) test concerning the transmission of automated truck
manifest data. This notice provides a description of the test process,
outlines the development and evaluation methodology to be used,
sets forth eligibility requirements for participation, and invites pub-
lic comment on any aspect of the planned test.
DATES: The test will commence no earlier than November 29,
2004. Comments concerning this notice and all aspects of the an-
nounced test may be submitted at any time during the test period.
ADDRESSES: Written comments concerning program, policy and
technical issues should be submitted to Mr. Thomas Fitzpatrick via
e-mail at Thomas.Fitzpatrick@dhs.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Thomas Fitz-
patrick via e-mail at Thomas.Fitzpatick@dhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The CBP Modernization Program has been created to improve effi-
ciency and security, increase effectiveness, and reduce costs for the
Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and all of its com-
munities of interest. The ability to meet these objectives depends
heavily on successfully modernizing CBP business functions and the
information technology that supports those functions.

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