CBP Issues Seventh Version of its FAQ on Mandatory Advance Electronic Information Requirements for Inbound Air Cargo
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued its seventh version (dated January 12, 2005) of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and responses regarding its final rule requiring the advance electronic presentation of information for inbound air cargo.
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This Part I of a multi-part series of summaries on this January 12, 2005 FAQ, and lists the FAQs that have been updated. See future issues of ITT for additional summaries.
According to CBP, this seventh version reflects updates to the following 17 FAQs:
| 2. | Required and Voluntary Participation |
| 3. | When Air AMS Filing Required |
| 4. | Participant Procedures |
| 5. | Bond Requirements |
| 6. | Air AMS Documentation |
| 7. | Compliance Dates |
| 8. | Enforced Compliance Procedures - Phase 1 |
| 9. | Enforced Compliance Procedures - Phase 2 |
| 14. | Order of Receipt of Master and House Air Waybill |
| 18. | Permits to Transfer (Local Transfer) |
| 19. | Incomplete House Air Waybills |
| 21. | Foreign Cargo Remaining On Board (FROB) |
| 28. | Carrier Nomination/Agent Field |
| 32. | Quantity to Be Reported |
| 34. | Carrier Codes |
| 36. | Code-Share Flights |
| 37. | Shipper/Consignee Information |
(See ITT's Online Archives or 12/09/04 and 12/10/04 news, 04120905 and 04121025, for Parts I and II of BP's summary on the sixth version of this FAQ.)
CBP's seventh version of its air FAQ (dated 01/12/05) available at http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/import/communications_to_industry/advance_info/air_faq_cargo.ctt/air_faq_cargo.doc