Customs form 3299 2009-2026

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The document is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection form (CBP Form 3299) used for declaring free entry of unaccompanied articles by individuals returning to the U.S. It outlines the necessary information required from importers, including personal details, residency status, and a list of items being imported. The form emphasizes compliance with regulations and the importance of accurate declarations to avoid penalties.

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Begin by filling in your name in Part I, ensuring you include your last, first, and middle names as required.
Enter your date of birth and date of arrival in the U.S. in the respective fields.
Provide your U.S. address and the port of arrival. This information is crucial for processing your declaration.
List the name of the arriving vessel or carrier along with any accompanying household members.
In Part II, indicate your residency status by checking the appropriate box and providing details about your length of time abroad.
Complete Part III if applicable, certifying that the articles were in your possession while abroad.
In Part IV, check all applicable items that may be subject to duty and list them separately in item D on the reverse side.
Finally, review all entries for accuracy before signing and dating the certification at the end of the form.

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What happens if you forgot to put customs form on a package?

Items sent without a customs declaration (CN22 or CN23), or an incorrectly or partially completed declaration, may be delayed, returned to sender or have charges applied.

What is CBP form 3299 used for?

PURPOSE: CBP is requesting this information to collect and maintain records on all commercial goods imported into the United States, along with carrier, broker, importer, and other Automated Commercial Environment/International Trade Data System (ACE- ITDS) Portal user account and manifest information.

When to fill out a customs declaration form?

Complete Entry Paperwork If you are traveling by air, flight attendants should hand you a U.S. Customs Declaration Form (CF-6059). If you are arriving by land or sea, the immigration officer will provide you with the CF-6059 at the port of entry.

How do you know if you need to declare at customs?

Merchandise and Gifts: All goods you bought overseas (souvenirs, clothing, electronics, artwork, etc.), whether for yourself or as gifts, must be declared. Even if you wont owe duty (because youre within the duty-free allowance), you still need to list these items on your customs declaration.

When to submit form 3299?

If you are traveling by air, flight attendants should hand you a U.S. Customs Declaration Form (CF-6059). If you are arriving by land or sea, the immigration officer will provide you with the CF-6059 at the port of entry. Proceed to the Custom and Borders Inspection site near the terminal area.