AES Filing refers to the process of electronically transmitting export information to the Automated Export System (AES), a system used by the U.S. Census Bureau and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for compliance with export regulations.
The AES Filing is a critical compliance step for exporters in the United States, ensuring that all necessary export data is accurately reported to the relevant authorities. This electronic submission is mandatory for shipments that meet certain criteria, including value thresholds and specific commodity codes. It helps streamline the export process, reduce errors, and ensure timely clearance of goods. Additionally, AES Filing aids in compiling U.S. trade statistics and enforcing export control laws. Non-compliance with AES Filing requirements can result in significant penalties and delays in the shipping process.
AES Filing