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The U.S. Census Bureau is updating its economic indicator release calendar in coordination with other agencies and the Office of Management and Budget to address the impacts of the recent lapse in federal funding. We will provide the updated release schedule as soon as it becomes available. For more information, see Census' Recovery Plan for Principal Federal Economic Indicators.
The October 2025 release for U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services originally scheduled for December 4, 2025 has been rescheduled for release on January 8, 2026. For more information, see the Economic Indicators Release Schedule.
The following questions and answers summarize the inquiries that are most often posed about Electronic Export Information (EEI); Automated Export System (AES); Parties to Export Transactions; Licensed Shipments; Exclusions, Exemptions and Citations; Value, Repairs and Replacements; Household Goods; Used Self-Propelled Vehicles; Split Shipments; International Waters; Canada; Puerto Rico; Confidentiality; and Miscellaneous.
The following questions and answers summarize the inquiries that are most often posed about AES and ACE accounts, filing your electronic export, and templates and profiles.