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Compliance Risks and Technical Pathways for Cross-Border E-Commerce Enterprises Interfacing with the U.S. ACE System

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  • Wanyu Li

    (WQKX (Wanqi Qianxiao), Beijing 100002, China)

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Against the backdrop of the global cross-border e-commerce market’s rapid expansion—with transactions projected to reach $2.5 trillion by 2025 (UNCTAD, 2023)—the U.S. Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) system, which processes over 95% of U.S. import declarations, has become a critical regulatory barrier for enterprises entering the U.S. market. This study systematically identifies four core compliance risks faced by cross-border e-commerce enterprises when interfacing with the ACE system: data timeliness risk, coding accuracy risk, traceability risk, and privacy protection risk. By integrating the technical practice of Beijing Mint Information Consulting Co., Ltd.’s “Cross-Border Trade Express” system, a three-tiered integration architecture (interface layer-data layer-application layer) is proposed, and targeted technical solutions are developed for each risk dimension. Empirical validation through 12 enterprise cases (8 successful, 4 failed) shows that: (1) The three-tiered architecture reduces data transmission latency by 83.3% (from an average of 30 minutes to

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  • Wanyu Li, 2025. "Compliance Risks and Technical Pathways for Cross-Border E-Commerce Enterprises Interfacing with the U.S. ACE System," Journal of World Economy, Pioneer Academic Publishing Limited, vol. 4(5), pages 5-11, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:cvg:jouwec:v:4:y:2025:i:5:p:5-11
    DOI: 10.56397/JWE.2025.10.02
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