# 2026-01167: CBP Fixes Cargo Rule Blunder: References Restored

2026-01167, Enhanced Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS); Corrections, is a Federal Register rule from Homeland Security Department, U.S. Customs and Border Protection published 2026-01-22, effective 2026-01-22; deemed significant under Executive Order 12866 (as of 2026-06-11).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-01167
- As of: 2026-06-11
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-01167
- Title: Enhanced Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS); Corrections
- Type: Rule
- Agencies: Homeland Security Department; U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Citation: 91 FR 2697
- Published: 2026-01-22
- Effective: 2026-01-22
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: yes (FR_METADATA)
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: 1651-AB61
- Last updated: 2026-06-11

## In one line

CBP Fixes Cargo Rule Blunder: References Restored

## Summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection fixed a small mistake from their November 2025 air cargo security update by putting back some important legal references they accidentally removed. This correction affects air cargo shippers and security teams, making sure the rules are clear and official starting January 22, 2026. No new costs or deadlines, just a tidy legal fix to keep things running smoothly.

## Abstract

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is restoring the specific authority citations originally found in parts 103 and 122 of title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations which were erroneously removed following the publication of the Enhanced Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) interim final rule on November 21, 2025.

## Effects PRIA read

- Restoring Air Cargo Authority Citations: benefit, low. If you are an air cargo shipper or part of an air cargo security team, CBP restored specific legal authority citations in 19 CFR parts 103 and 122 that were accidentally removed after the November 21, 2025 rule. The correction is effective January 22, 2026, and CBP says it does not change any progr…

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## Sources
- [2026-01167 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/22/2026-01167/enhanced-air-cargo-advance-screening-acas-corrections)
- [2026-01167 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-22/pdf/2026-01167.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-01167 (as of 2026-06-11).