Customs articles
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How To Import Tea, Coffee, and Spices into the U.S.
FDA regulations for importing tea, coffee, and spices to the U.S.
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What is a Continuous Transaction Bond and When is it Required?
What are the bond amounts and how are they set?
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What are the various exams for imported goods?
Imported goods that are shipped internationally will often be selected for examination before they arrive to port.
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If I import food, do I need an FDA registration number?
Yes, owners, operators, or agents in charge of domestic or foreign facilities that manufacture/process, pack, or hold food for consumption in the U.S.
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What is a Customs entry and what types are there?
Learn about formal and informal customs entry
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When do I need a Customs bond?
You need a Customs bond — or, a bond to make sure all duties, taxes, and fees are paid to the federal government — in a variety of instances when importing goods.
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What is a Customs bond?
A Customs bond is a financial guarantee filed between three parties: the principal, the insurance/surety agent, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
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What do I need to provide to pass U.S. customs?
In order to pass through U.S. customs, you typically need to provide four documents.
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What is considered special cargo?
All imports are subject to the import requirements of US Customs, but some products face additional regulations from various other government agencies — these are considered 'special cargo.'