How To Register With BorderConnect: Difference between revisions
Created page with "{{note|This article is part of the BorderConnect Software User Guide and the Customs Compliance Guide|info}} = How to Register With BorderConnect = This guide walks new customers through creating a BorderConnect account and configuring the basic company settings required before submitting ACI eManifests (Canada) and/or ACE Truck Manifests (United States). Before registering, ensure you h..." Â |
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| SCAC Code (if applicable) || ACE Manifest (U.S.) | | SCAC Code (if applicable) || ACE Manifest (U.S.) | ||
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== Step 1 — Create Your BorderConnect Account == | == Step 1 — Create Your BorderConnect Account == | ||
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* You will receive login credentials  | * You will receive login credentials  | ||
* Your account will be created in BorderConnect  | * Your account will be created in BorderConnect  | ||
== Step 2 — Log In and Access Company Settings == | == Step 2 — Log In and Access Company Settings == | ||
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Keeping this information current ensures accurate reporting and communication. | Keeping this information current ensures accurate reporting and communication. | ||
== Step 3 — Enter Your Carrier Identifiers == | == Step 3 — Enter Your Carrier Identifiers == | ||
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This enables ACE manifest submissions to CBP. | This enables ACE manifest submissions to CBP. | ||
Double-check all identifiers for accuracy | Double-check all identifiers for accuracy. Incorrect codes will result in rejected filings. | ||
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== Step 4 — Add and Manage Users == | == Step 4 — Add and Manage Users == | ||
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Best practice is to limit administrative access to key personnel only. | Best practice is to limit administrative access to key personnel only. | ||
== Step 5 — Review Manifest Preferences == | == Step 5 — Review Manifest Preferences == | ||
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* Confirm default ports of entry  | * Confirm default ports of entry  | ||
* Review tractor | * Review tractor and trailer number formats  | ||
* Verify | * Verify shipment reference preferences  | ||
This reduces data entry errors and speeds up daily operations. | This reduces data entry errors and speeds up daily operations. | ||
== Step 6 — Perform a First Test Submission == | == Step 6 — Perform a First Test Submission == | ||
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This ensures everything is configured correctly. | This ensures everything is configured correctly. | ||
== Common Registration Issues == | == Common Registration Issues == | ||
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| Users without permissions || Access problems | | Users without permissions || Access problems | ||
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== You Are Now Ready to Use BorderConnect == | == You Are Now Ready to Use BorderConnect == | ||
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* You can submit ACE Truck Manifests to CBPÂ Â | * You can submit ACE Truck Manifests to CBPÂ Â | ||
* You can track acceptance and compliance status  | * You can track acceptance and compliance status  | ||
== Next Steps == | == Next Steps == | ||