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Bills, payments and general order
When CBP bills are due and when unentered merchandise goes to general order.
Governing text: 19 CFR §§ 24.3, 127.1
Rules to know
- Bills are due within 30 days of issuance; bills from dishonored payments are due within 15 days.
- Merchandise not entered within the time allowed is general order merchandise, held at the risk and expense of the consignee.
Free sample questions
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