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Entry and entry summary

The clocks that run from landing and from entry.

Governing text: 19 CFR Parts 141 and 142

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Within what period after landing from a vessel, aircraft or vehicle must merchandise for which entry is required be entered?
19 CFR 141.5
An importer does not file the entry summary at the time of entry. When must the entry summary documentation be filed, with estimated duties attached?
19 CFR 142.12(b)
Entry documentation is filed in proper form without an entry summary, and the importer makes no special request. What is the time of entry?
19 CFR 141.68(a)(1)
Which form does a person file with its first formal entry to notify CBP of, or apply for, an importer's number?
19 CFR 24.5(a)
When do duties and the liability for their payment accrue on merchandise imported by vessel?
19 CFR 141.1(a)
What is the general rule on entry of imported merchandise?
19 CFR 141.4(a)
A nonresident corporation wants to enter merchandise for consumption. Besides a resident agent authorized to accept service of process, what must it have?
19 CFR 141.18
As a general rule, which rates of duty apply to imported merchandise?
19 CFR 141.69
Merchandise for which entry is required must be entered within what period after landing from a vessel, aircraft or vehicle?
19 CFR 142.2(a)
An application for a special permit for immediate delivery is made on:
19 CFR 142.22(a)
For purposes of determining whether country of origin was accurately represented, release of textiles and textile products is deemed conditional for how long?
19 CFR 141.113(b)
An entry summary for merchandise subject to an antidumping or countervailing duty order omits the identifying number assigned by the Department of Commerce. What happens?
19 CFR 141.61(c)
An invoice is in a foreign language. What is required?
19 CFR 141.86(d)
A "counterfeit mark" is a spurious mark that is:
19 CFR 133.21(a)
After merchandise is authorized for release under a special permit for immediate delivery, the documentation must be filed and duties deposited within:
19 CFR 142.23
Under 19 CFR 10.151(b), as amended in 2026, the $800 exemption is suspended for merchandise arriving by which modes?
19 CFR 10.151(b)
For containerized vessel cargo to be entered, the seller, buyer, importer of record number and consignee number must be submitted in the Importer Security Filing no later than:
19 CFR 149.2(b)(1)
A ruling letter issued under 19 CFR part 177 is:
19 CFR 177.9(a)
CBP proposes to revoke an interpretive ruling that has been in effect for 60 or more calendar days. Where is the proposal published?
19 CFR 177.12(b)(1)
Dutiable merchandise was imported, duty was paid, and it was later exported. On a subsequent importation it is generally:
19 CFR 141.2
Formal entry is generally required for every importation in the mails exceeding what value?
19 CFR 145.12(a)(2)
One entry summary may cover multiple entries only if the time between the first and last entry does not exceed:
19 CFR 142.17(a)(4)
The entry summary for merchandise formally entered for consumption must be on:
19 CFR 142.11(a)
Shipments of merchandise may generally be entered under informal entry when their value does not exceed:
19 CFR 143.21(a)
After merchandise is presented for examination, CBP must decide whether to release or detain it within:
19 CFR 151.16(b)
How many characters make up the entry number placed on entry and entry summary documentation?
19 CFR 142.3a(a)
For subheading 9802.00.80, is the mixing of liquids, chemicals, or food ingredients abroad regarded as an assembly?
19 CFR 10.16(a)
Installments of a shipment under a single order from one consignor to one consignee may be covered by one invoice if they arrive at the port of entry within:
19 CFR 141.82(a)
An importer's immediate delivery privileges were discontinued. May its broker apply for immediate release of that importer's goods in the broker's own name and under the broker's bond?
19 CFR 142.25(b)
Which registered trademarks are NOT eligible for recordation with CBP?
19 CFR 133.1(a)
Articles sent by mail as bona fide gifts from persons in foreign countries pass free of duty if their aggregate fair retail value does not exceed:
19 CFR 145.32
A returning resident may generally bring in free of duty accompanying articles acquired abroad for personal use with an aggregate fair retail value not exceeding:
19 CFR 148.33(a)(1)
An issue is pending before the Court of International Trade. Will CBP issue a ruling letter on that issue?
19 CFR 177.7(b)
A written baggage declaration by an arriving person is made on which form?
19 CFR 148.13
To claim the returning resident exemption for articles acquired abroad, the resident must generally have remained abroad at least:
19 CFR 148.35

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